Monthly Archives: May 2017
Colour Experts
Helen Gilbert, Luxe 39: My Colourful World
Helen Gilbert is the brains behind luxury velvet cushion company Luxe 39. Here, she tells [...]
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Colour stories
5 ways colour helped me cope with coronavirus lockdown
I don’t know about you but I couldn’t have done without colour during the various [...]
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Colour stories
How to paint a mini-mural in 15 minutes
I love painting things. Every stage thrills me, starting from leafing through paint cards, comparing [...]
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Colour stories
Where to find colour in London: Liberty’s
Where do you head to when you’re feeling flat, melancholy or in need of recalibrating [...]
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10 books about colour
As a colour-lover, I’m often asked colour questions like, ‘What’s your favourite colour?’ The other [...]
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Colour Experts
Quirk & Rescue’s Ms Pink: My Colourful World
From incredible wallpaper, cushions and prints through to bespoke hand-painted furniture, the signature prints of [...]
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Shelfies
How to ‘shelfie’ your way to mindfulness
Can creating ‘shelfies’ help as a form of mindful activity? Martha Roberts asks the experts… [...]
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Colour stories
How to create the perfect (colourful) freelance space
When I worked on a national newspaper, we did long hours (news never sleeps, even [...]
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Colour stories
The psychology of pink
One of the things I’ve learned is that colour isn’t just something we see: the [...]
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Colour Experts
Lisa Dawson: My Colourful World
Lisa Dawson is an interiors blogger, writer and presenter whose weekly blog inspires fans on Instagram and [...]
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Colour stories
5 colourful holiday destinations
Someone recently asked me what my ideal holiday destination is. On a general level, the [...]
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Shelfies
14 May 18: ‘Shelfie’ is on its way!
BOOK NEWS!!!!!! OK, so I’m seriously excited. Some of you know (because you’ve been an [...]
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Gretchen Rubin: My Colourful World
Gretchen Rubin is a global authority on happiness – possibly THE global authority. Here, she [...]
May
25th May ’17: Crimson joy
Happy Thursday, lovely people ❤️🚒🏎🗼☎️⏰🎈✂️🖍❤️ I’m still giddy from last Saturday’s @libertylondon colour pilgrimage. I [...]
May
24th May ’17: Wallpaper love
Happy Wednesday, one and all. Hands up who loves wallpaper? I lose many an hour [...]
May
23rd May ’17: Formidable red & black
Happy Tuesday, Colour Filers. As a teenager, I spent several weeks at London Zoo at [...]
May
22nd May ’17: Celebrating rainbow-style
Happy Monday, dear friends 🎟 ❤️📙🔑🔫🗾⛴👾☂️ It’s a day of celebration today – celebrating the [...]
May
21st May ’17: The blue of cherubs
Happy Sunday, my colour-loving friends. I ADORE this blue. According to #colourpsychology, blue symbolises intelligence and [...]
May
20th May ’17: Fruits for fashion & friendship
Happy Saturday, insta-peeps 🍋🍊🍓🍇🍉🍌🍒🍍🍑 Everywhere I look there’s fruit. Whether it’s interiors, fashion or stationary, [...]
May
19th May ’17: Yellow’s different faces
Happy Friday, lovely people 🌟🐤🌼⚡️🍌🍋🧀💛 Thoughts of yellow have been pinging me back to the [...]
May
18th May ’17: The pull of Tiffany blue
Happy Thursday, colour-chums 👗👗👗 As you may know by now, the Colour File philosophy is [...]
May
17th May ’17: Colour clusters rule
Happy humpday, lovely people. ‘What is your favourite colour?’ must be one of life’s easier [...]
May
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