Category: color play

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In 2012, Orange Bites You!

Mar 28.12 / Lindsay

Yes, yes, it’s true!  In the year 2012, Pantone decided that the most energetic, armed-and-radioactive orange called, endearingly, 17-1463… or Tangerine Tango was to be our Color Of The Year. But this isn’t your average orange.  It ain’t no pastel, or even any kind of weird, retro orange you’d find in Zooey Deschanel’s kitchen, oh no… [...]

ColorPlay: Pearl (&) Hunter

Feb 16.12 / Lindsay

I am in the midst of green fever. I don’t now where it came from, but I can’t take my eyes off of anything green. Green nail polish, green sweaters, green everything! And, to me, nothing is better than a saturated green next to a pearly, ivory white There is a possibility that it’s my subconscious screaming [...]

Color Play: Red + Tan

Jan 10.12 / Lindsay

Eons ago, we once ran a column called Color Play - where we’d take two colors and smash them together in a series of styles. I’ve been so fixated on red & tan together lately… Color Play is my only salvation!  (Our only other Color Play featured yellow & gray outfits!) Color Play: Red & Tan Pants: [...]

ColorPlay: Orange with Black and White

Mar 28.09 / Lindsay

Photo by RedupReda I thought ColorPlay should start having some photo inspiration… Color is one of the fiercest points of photographs; the absence of it, the over-saturation, the sepia tones, the combinations… They all play an emotional part in photographs, so why shouldn’t they affect our emotional output as well? We’re inching, stretching, aching, dreaming… [...]