#color
Visual Arts | Design
Leatrice Eiseman: The Woman Who Chooses Pantone's Color of the Year
The Pantone Color Institute’s global team of experts conducts color psychology research and discusses potential Color of the Year options year-round.
Psychology | Psychology
The Art of Color Psychology in Design: Evoking Emotions and Enhancing Projects
Color is a powerful tool in the hands of designers, capable of evoking emotions, setting moods, and influencing perceptions. The field of color psychology
Style & Fashion | Style & Fashion
Why Kamala Harris, Michelle Obama, Hillary Clinton are Wearing Purple – WWD
Vice President Kamala Harris, Michelle Obama and Hillary Clinton all wore purple for Inauguration Day. Here's the symbolism behind the color.
Psychology | Psychology
Colors Evoke Similar Feelings Around the World - Neuroscience News
Color emotion may be a universal phenomenon, a new study reveals. People from different parts of the world often associate the same color with the same emotions.
Pets & Animals | Pets & Animals
Hummingbirds Can See Colors We Can’t Even Imagine | WIRED
When humans see purple, we’re really seeing a blend of red and blue light. Hummingbirds see purple plus ultraviolet—and lots of other nonspectral colors.
Style & Fashion | Style & Fashion
Pantone Declares Another Year of Blue
Can the latest color of the year help people feel better? Or just help sell a lot of stuff?
Visual Arts | Photography
Garry Winogrand's Color Street Photo Exhibit is Enthralling and Confusing
Garry Winogrand Color is a fantastic exhibit at the Brooklyn Museum that showcases much of the photographer's rarely seen slide film.
Psychology | Personality
Your native language affects what you can and can’t see – Research Digest
By Emma Young. This is the first demonstration that language affects whether we consciously perceive a stimulus or not.
Psychology | Personality
What is synesthesia?
People with synesthesia experience unique perceptual cross-overs, such as associating letters or sounds to colors. Learn more about it in this Spotlight.
Science & Technology | Science
Scientists reveal they have found the world's oldest color | Fox News
According to a recent study, bright pink is the world's oldest color, having been discovered in rocks that are 1.1 billion years old.
Miscellaneous | Stuff
How Do Paint Colors Get Their Names? | POPSUGAR Home
When picking out a paint color (or, for that matter, a beauty product), you've probably marveled at the interesting color names, ranging from the poetic (like
News | Interesting Links
Scientists discovered a new shade of blue and it’s totally gorgeous
Sometimes, the best things happen by pure accident. Such is the case with a brand new gorgeous shade of blue, which Oregon…
Psychology | Health & Wellbeing
How to Get Smokers to Quit? Enlist World’s Ugliest Color - The New York Times
Health officials want more countries to require the use of opaque couché on cigarette packaging. The greenish brown color has helped discourage smokers in Australia.
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
How filmmakers manipulate our emotions using color - YouTube
Like music in an elevator or a doctor's waiting room, color has the power to influence how we feel without our even noticing. Film directors have exploited o...
Architecture & Interior Design | Architecture & Interior Design
Snapshots: Istanbul’s impossibly colourful architecture
Yener Torun is a 32-year-old architect who photographs minimalist buildings around Istanbul