Colour

Sherwin-Williams launches The Loneliest Colour paint campaign

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Sherwin-Williams launches The Loneliest Colour paint campaign

For the last 14 years, Sherwin-Williams has celebrated a Colour of the Year. In 2024, the paint brand is taking a different tack, launching The Lon...
Design : Colour : Society
Peach Fuzz named Pantone’s colour of the year for 2024

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Peach Fuzz named Pantone’s colour of the year for 2024

Global colour authority Pantone has selected Peach Fuzz as its Color of the Year for 2024.
Design : Colour : Society
Automotive Advertising Futures

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Automotive Advertising Futures

From standard grey to mint green, cars and commercials are turning colourful as brands explore vibrant hues, nostalgia and future-forward designs t...
Automotive : Electric Vehicle : Advertising
The Interview: Bio-positive Pigments

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The Interview: Bio-positive Pigments

In summer, we spoke to Jesse Adler, an MA Material Futures graduate from Central Saint Martins, and Kate Marlow, a creative partner at agency Here ...
Beauty : Wellness : Health
Home furnishings with an optimistic outlook

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Home furnishings with an optimistic outlook

With lockdowns driving global interest in home improvements and interior furnishings, Ikea and fashion designer Zandra Rhodes are examining how des...
Fashion : Retail : Homeware
Intentionally ugly nail polish taunts beauty ideals

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Intentionally ugly nail polish taunts beauty ideals

Seeking to challenge conventional beauty ideals, jewellery brand J Hannah presents a compost-coloured nail varnish.
Beauty : Advertising & Branding : Society
Thought-starter: Will social media dictate packaging trends?

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Thought-starter: Will social media dictate packaging trends?

Catwalks have historically set colour trends, says James Cropper’s Mark Starrs, but in today’s digital-first world a new order of inspiration is co...
Colour : Design : Packaging
Clare simplifies paint shopping

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Clare simplifies paint shopping

The new brand offers a curated selection of just 55 eco-conscious paints and a fuss-free buying experience.
Design : Interiors : Retail
Old Curiosity experiments with colour-changing gin

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Old Curiosity experiments with colour-changing gin

Edinburgh – The Old Curiosity Distillery has created two new gin flavours that change colour when mixed with tonic water.
Drinks : Alcohol : Colour
THE UNSEEN t-shirt changes colour when exposed to pollution

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THE UNSEEN t-shirt changes colour when exposed to pollution

London – As 70% of the world's industrial waste is dumped into water where it pollutes the usable water supply, THE UNSEEN is visualising such poll...
Fashion : Sustainability : Pollution
This shirt will make cyclists more visible

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This shirt will make cyclists more visible

London – Adventure sportswear brand Vollebak is incorporating a highly visible pigment into its sportswear garments, helping cyclists to stand out ...
Fashion : Sport : Leisure
MakeUp in Asia 2017: Review

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MakeUp in Asia 2017: Review

The fourth edition of MakeUp in Asia revealed in-depth insights into the Asian beauty market and enabled attendees to meet a variety of original de...
Beauty : South Korea : China
Milan Salone 2017: Colour legacy

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Milan Salone 2017: Colour legacy

Milan – Israeli designer Naama Agassi examines cultural perceptions of colour throughout history.
Milan Salone 2017 : Product Design : Heritage
Milan Salone 2017: Thermal transitions

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Milan Salone 2017: Thermal transitions

Milan – Passages, a series of sculptural objects by design studio Panter & Tourron, examined the different states of thermal energy.
Milan Salone 2017 : Panter & Tourron : Passages
Bar none

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Bar none

Frankfurt – Bonechina is a new bar concept that encourages a convivial atmosphere by removing traditional elements.
Bonechina : Food & Drink : Future Forecast
Unnatural nosh

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Unnatural nosh

South Korea – LabNosh presents a new visual language around meal replacement products.
LabNosh : Neo-nutrition : South Korean
Dutch Design Week 2016: Broken White

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Dutch Design Week 2016: Broken White

Eindhoven – Exhibition investigates the shift in perception and cultural connotations associated with colour in the digital age.
Dutch Design Week 2016 : Van Abbe Museum : Envisions
Coloured perception

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Coloured perception

North America – Luxury tea purveyor Tealeaves has teamed up with world authority on colour Pantone to launch a new collection of tea-infused cockta...
Tealeaves : Pantone Color Institute : Palette For Your Palate
Dutch Design Week 2015: Twilight hour

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Dutch Design Week 2015: Twilight hour

Eindhoven – Designer Daan Spanjers has developed a method to represent time through oscillating colour spectrums.
Dutch Design Week : DDW : Product Designer
Prismologie

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Prismologie

Kuwait – Prismologie is a beauty brand using colour to invite customers to buy products based on how they want to feel.
Prismologie : Colour : Emotion
Euphorescence

Design Directions

Euphorescence

Employing chromatic stimulation, light therapy and meditative imagery, designers are creating new environments that enhance and optimise our menta...
The Optimised Self : Zoned-out Spaces : Essential Self
Sweet threads

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Sweet threads

Copenhagen – The five taste groups have inspired a new fashion collection from Polish textile designer Martyna Barbara Golik.
The Royal Danish Academy Of Fine Arts : Touch That Taste : Martyna Barbara Golik
Stockholm Furniture Fair and Design Week 2015

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Stockholm Furniture Fair and Design Week 2015

Guest of honour Ilse Crawford opened the 2015 Stockholm Furniture Fair in front of a display of questions, such as what is design? and what is valu...
Furniture : Colour : Textiles
Edible art: The Waldorf Project launches its second installation

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Edible art: The Waldorf Project launches its second installation

London – In 2012, artist Sean Rogg launched The Waldorf Project, a series of immersive art installations. Now, Chapter Two/Colour is upon us, invit...
The Waldorf Project : Chapter Two/ Colour : Sensory Splurge
Offline rules: The Paris bar where Twitter and Facebook are discouraged

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Offline rules: The Paris bar where Twitter and Facebook are discouraged

Paris – L’Isolé, a new members’ bar set to open in September, plans to encourage customers away from social media and towards real-life inte...
L'isole : Paris : Hospitality
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