Monthly Archives: July 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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12th July ’17: Anyone for (bad) tennis?
Welcome to Wednesday, lovely people ☂️💚☂️💚☂️ In my 20s I was challenged to a game [...]
Jul
11th July ’17: Red, white and blue
Happy Tuesday, folks ❤️🐑💙⛑🐇👕 On Saturday, my second-in-command and I went to @gucci at @theofficialselfridges. Having lusted after [...]
Jul
10th July ’17: The Colour File ‘on tour’
Happy Monday, folks. I was hoping you might be able to assist me with some [...]
Jul
9th July ’17: They’ve arrived!!!
So, dear friends, the first batch of The Colour File’s cards have arrived ❤️🍊🐤💚👕👾☂️ They [...]
Jul
9th July ’17: Best gift EVER!
Happy Sunday, Colour Filers 💕💛💗☀️👚🌼 What memories do you have of a favourite childhood birthday [...]
Jul
7th July ’17: Oh no, it’s the tweens…
Happy Friday, lovely people. Well, we made it. Today, my second-in-command leaves primary school. After [...]
Jul
6th July ’17: Pretty Thames rubbish
Happy Thursday, friends. Have you ever wondered what you might have been had you been [...]
Jul
5th July ’17: Stop press
Hi lovely people. I have news. Due to popular demand, I have turned one of [...]
Jul
5th July ’17: Wobblephobia tales
Happy Hump Day, folks. As a journalist who writes about health and wellbeing, I’ve always [...]
Jul
Marrs green: the world’s favourite colour
Recently I blogged about my love of colours that seem to defy categorisation. Well, I’m [...]
Jul
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