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Pantone Announces the Most Popular Color Families of the Next Decade
When the Pantone Color Institute makes an announcement, you had better listen up. As the arbiter of all things color, Pantone has the authority to make grandiose assertions about color trends and forecasting that others simply can’t. They recently added 224 colors to their Pantone Formula Guide, for example, with […]
Tekla Evelina Severin Shakes Up Scandinavian Design With a Keen Eye for Color
Those color averse needn’t read any further, but if you’re like me and seek out bright, bold color in art, design, fashion, and just about everywhere else, then let me introduce you to Tekla Evelina Severin. Severin is a self-described color addict based in Stockholm, Sweden. As a multi-hyphenate colorist, […]
Sesame Workshop Gets a Redesign Even Oscar the Grouch Would Approve of
Sesame Street is one of the most well-known television shows of all time, first gracing the silver screen in 1969 and showing no signs of slowing down. What’s a bit lesser known is the Sesame Workshop, the show’s affiliated nonprofit that’s committed to providing support for kids beyond the lessons […]
Cheri and Gonzalo of the Mosaic Tile House Express Their Love for Each Other One Tile at a Time
On an unassuming residential street in Venice Beach, California, nestled within a row of houses that look just like any other, there is a glistening, gleaming, resplendent mass called the Mosaic Tile House. It’s clear from the sidewalk that something magical is brewing on the other side of a spiky, […]
Title Designer Dan Perri is the Biggest Movie Star You’ve Never Heard of
Star Wars. Taxi Driver. The Exorcist. Raging Bull. Caddyshack. What do all of these movies have in common? Other than being classic—dare I say iconic?—films that have each played a role in defining American cinema, they all have another connective thread of which even the biggest cinephiles are likely unaware… […]
What Does Pantone’s 2023 Color of the Year Say About Where the Design World is Now?
Viva Magenta has made its way around the internet with boundless force, and while the news might feel a little stale by now, it is the color of the entire year, after all. We imagine there will be endless glimpses of the brilliant hue throughout fashion, design, and branding for […]
Pantone’s Magentaverse is Here and We’re Heeding the Call
When onset photos from Greta Gerwig’s forthcoming Barbie flick ransacked the internet this past summer, a fashion trend aptly dubbed “Barbiecore” promptly came to the fore in a tidal wave of pink. Then Valentino made a big ol’ fuchsia splash of their own at Paris Fashion Week with their Autumn/Winter […]
Mental Health Expert Stephanie Harrison is Visualizing Happiness Through Science
It can be daunting and overwhelming to navigate the waters of mental healthcare. It’s often challenging to verbally or physically articulate intricate feelings, and diagnoses are a whole other story. While it might seem unsuitable to turn emotions into data, charts are famously helpful for making sense of things that […]
Five Fantastic Poster Designers to Follow on Instagram
The printing method known as lithography was invented in the late 1700s as a way to publish theatrical works. It was often used to print text or artwork onto paper or similar substrates to visually showcase local happenings, often in the theater space. At the time, this printing process was […]