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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Colour Experts Colour stories
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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8th May ’17: In praise of neighbours
Hello lovely people 🍅🌸🍅🌸 Since starting The Colour File, I’ve become much more aware of [...]
May
7th May ’17: Colours to soothe the soul
Happy Sunday, folks. It’s that time again – Chiswick car boot day. As someone who [...]
May
6th May ’17: Steve Lovi, & that poor cat…
Hi folks. Don’t you love it when you unearth things you haven’t seen for years? [...]
May
Chloe Samwell-Smith @ChloeLovesToShop: My Colourful World
Chloe Samwell-Smith is a fashion, beauty and lifestyle influencer who is known for her effortless [...]
May
5th May ’17: Calming sky blue
Ah, Friday, how good to see you again. The arrival of the end of a [...]
May
4th May ’17: Black beauty
Happy Thursday, my colourful friends 🖤🎱🎮🕳🖤 I returned to The Colour File HQ last night [...]
May
3rd May ’17: In praise of blankets
Happy Hump Day, folks 👚💚👛🐤 I’ve already filled you in re our love affair with [...]
May
2nd May ’17: Claire’s Rainbow of Books
Hello colour-lovers. I just wanted to share with a #rainbowofbooksseries pic from @clairecraftcolour Isn’t it [...]
May
2nd May ’17: Wild flower shelfie
Happy Tuesday, folks 💛👚💜 As much as I love montages, I’ve been desperately missing shelfscapes. [...]
May
1st May ’17: Bus ticket memories
Happy Sunday, lovely friends ❤️🦊🦁🐱🐸🦋🌊🌂☂️ I’ve been feeling the need to spread some more colour [...]
May
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