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21st March - Spring equinox & International Colour Day
It has felt to me like a very long cold winter and that Spring has tried few times to come through only to be knocked back by another...
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Maria
- Dec 30, 2021
- 1 min
Pantone colour of the year '22, Very Peri
https://www.pantone.com/uk/en/color-of-the-year-2022 I enjoy this time of year for many things, and one of my colour highlights is...
Maria
- Jun 23, 2020
- 1 min
The purity of white
White is one of those colours that often has greater appeal on hot summer days offering a light colour that offers sophistication and...
Maria
- May 18, 2020
- 1 min
In praise of Blue!
In these anxious times of Covid applying the positive psychological attributes of blue can support us mentally - to help with logic,...
Maria
- May 14, 2020
- 1 min
Lockdown life - in praise of green
It has been a while since I've posted here. Been a bit overwhelmed and distracted by what is and is not happening due to the Covid-19...
Maria
- Dec 11, 2019
- 1 min
Is Classic Blue your colour of the year?
I was interested to see this announcement from Pantone, that their colour of the year 2020 is Classic Blue. What do you think? I think...
Maria
- Oct 9, 2019
- 1 min
Autumn splendour!
How amazing are the colours in this flower bed...would I like them in my own garden, I'm not sure how restful they would be. But great to...
Maria
- Jul 14, 2019
- 1 min
High summer's distinctive colour palette
What colours in this beautiful summer garden! It is really only this time of year you see these blues, pinks and purples, so distinctive...
Maria
- May 15, 2019
- 1 min
Orange-tastic!
How amazing is this tulip! What fabulous colours, it just makes me feel so happy gazing into these lovely orange hues! Definitely a...
Maria
- Apr 26, 2019
- 1 min
Rape seed yellow, not my favourite!
Its not just because it gives me terrible hay fever, but I struggle with the rape seed flower yellow colour. Is it just me?! It just...
Maria
- Apr 9, 2019
- 1 min
Pantone Living Coral seen across the Spring fashion palette
Living Coral is the Pantone colour of the year. Young and fun, it is great to see this colour on the high street as part of the spring...
Maria
- Mar 25, 2019
- 1 min
Colour-tastic Bonnard
Pierre Bonnard exhibition at Tate Modern is a wonderful exhibition highlighting his wonderful use and exploration of colour. Visiting the...
Maria
- Mar 21, 2019
- 1 min
Happy International Colour Day!
21st March is not only the Spring Equinox, it is 'International Colour Day'. Around the equinox, night and day are approximately the same...
Maria
- Feb 28, 2019
- 1 min
Colour brings Spring alive!
Amazingly warm weather has brought so many wonderful Spring flowers out. Their colours are so sunny they really cheer things up! Daffodil...
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