White is one of the best colors to improve space; it makes space bigger, cleaner, and calmer. Designers use white for these reasons all the time. There are many different perceptions and shades of white. Some can be mixed, while others are best left alone. These rooms all use white with neutrals, but white is [...] Read more »
Color: Messages & Meanings
Based on research and filled with hundreds of illustrations, color expert Leatrice Eiseman presents insights on color and emotion, shares how best to integrate these qualities into your work, insuring your intended message is communicated. Read more »
Book Review: Dyeing To Knit
When I buy a gourmet cookbook, I know I may never cook a recipe that has multiple steps and takes hours to complete. But I still enjoy reading the recipes and taking away the inspiration to create a fabulous meal for my family and friends. Like a gourmet cookbook, Elaine Eskesen’s Dyeing to Knit is [...] Read more »
Book Review: Colorful World
Throughout time, man has used color to enhance himself and the world around him. Colorful World beautifully reveals to the reader the colors of the world; not the colors found in the natural surroundings, but rather the colors selected by man to express something about himself and the community in which he lives. Amandine Guisez’s [...] Read more »
Book review: More Alive With Color
Have you ever noticed that wearing a particular outfit makes you feel extra confident? Or that when you wear a blouse of a certain color you receive more complements because you look especially attractive in it? Would you like to look in the mirror every day and see a reflection that says “I look and [...] Read more »
