Kiki’s post about yellow on our Color for Your Home got me thinking about Mimosa, the yellow color that Pantone named 2009 Color of the Year.
We are over two thirds of the way through the year and I was wondering if this color of the year embodies the year now that we know what 2009 [...]
My friends and colleagues, Jill Morton and Leatrice Eiseman comment on color as the is having on holiday sales in an article by Bruce Horovitz in USA TODAY.
From the article: In the most economically depressing holiday season in decades, there’s one buzzword — besides cheap — that’s still got game at retail: color.
That’s right. Bleak [...]
PANTONE® announced that they have chosen 14-0848 Mimosa as their color of the year for 2009. In the announcement the color is described as “a warm, engaging yellow.”
“The color yellow exemplifies the warmth and nurturing quality of the sun, properties we as humans are naturally drawn to for reassurance,” explains Leatrice Eiseman, executive director of [...]
When President-elect Barack Obama met with John McCain on Monday to talk teamwork, his tie was blue.
When Obama met President George Bush at the White House to talk transition the Monday before that, his tie was blue.
Bush’s was too. No news there.
But, after a campaign defined by “change,” few political style watchers guessed that Obama [...]
So often I am asked by people not only about what I do but how I gained the skills to become a color professional.
With a fine arts degree and years of product development, management and marketing behind me I had a great foundation but when I decided to pursue solely work with color I know [...]
Xanadu’s vibrant exterior has been called everything from futuristic to frightful.
New Jersey’s ‘The Star-Ledger’ quoted Leatrice Eiseman as saying “The 2-million-square-foot Meadowlands structure is like a kid sticking out his tongue after sucking a lollipop”.
See what all the controversy is about…
Leatrice Eiseman, executive director of Pantone, Inc. and a fellow member of CMG, is quoted in Home Textiles Today as saying during her Las Vegas Market presentation, “In real estate it’s all about location, location. In color it’s context, context.”
See Leatrice’s descriptions of the Pantone 2008 home furnishings forecast…
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