Hooray! My favorite Life & Style Weekly asked me once again to give a little colorful advice to their style ( and color) loving readers!
The stars of Twilight, Brad and Ang, Kate and Jon, Kendra and little ole me…Let’s just say being featured in this issue has me feeling as if I’m floating among the [...]
As we celebrated Memorial Day weekend here in the USA ( our official, un-official start of Summer, hooray!) I couldn’t help but find myself basking in our country’s national colors of red, white and blue.
Martha Stewart’s patriotic flavor
And though we may automatically think of this stunning color combination as pure ‘Americana’ ( I know I [...]
No, this isn’t my attempt at pop art but rather a collage of the pictures Jake Kilroy from over at Entrepreneur magazine send me.
I met Jake when he called to check facts for a story I was going to be quoted in and before I knew it we were chatting about color and Jake was [...]
I took a lot away from yesterday’s inauguration… the excitement of those around me as I watched the ceremony from a friend’s home- the glamour, tradition and pageantry of the momentous celebration, history being made before my eyes… and of course some basic color theories at work.
The reactions of my fellow party-goers as they openly [...]
Any one who knows me know that I love, love, LOVE the colors orange and red. They are my faves to bring a burst of life to both my home and wardrobe- and when something can only be described as orangish/red it’s a sure bet I will buy it ( or at least dream of [...]
Happy Valentine’s Day!
According to all the self help experts… you must love yourself before you can truly love another…right?
Sounds to me like a great excuse to show yourself the love- treat yourself to a little something special that says “I won’t wear my heart on my sleeve…but I will wear it on my shoes [...]
Nevertheless the red roses, candies and cards inevitably show up on store shelves almost immediately after the Christmas and Hanukah decorations are put on clearance and shortly after our New Year’s resolutions are on their way out…
We always hear about the love stories, the cards and even the heartbreak, but what about the hue that [...]
Happy New “Year of the Rat” to all!
Today is the beginning of the fifteen day Lunar New Year (aka Chinese New Year) celebration in Asian communities worldwide.
Red for good fortune and happiness along with gold for wealth are the auspicious colors of the New Year.
RED is a sizzling color full of symbolic meanings and many hues. Whether you prefer scarlet, crimson, maroon, ruby, rose or tomato, there is a shade for everyone.
Shanghai wallpaper from Jaima Brown Home
Red creates the perfect accent for any space when paired with timeless neutrals like brown or cream.
Valentino, the designer whose name is as synonymous with the color red as it is with fashion, took his final bow from the catwalk this past week in Paris following his Spring Couture show.
His departure comes in the middle of what could be called the “year of Valentino”. A year that has included a 3 [...]
