Monthly Archives: October 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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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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30th October '17: The story of orange
Happy Monday, my colour-loving chums 🎃🍊🎃🍊One of my favourite times in the calendar is when [...]
Oct
29th October '17: Travel by colour
The other day, one of my IG friends @georginamclarenpr sent me a pic of her colourful @phaidonsnaps travel books [...]
Oct
28th October '17: The story of Royal Blue
Happy Saturday, folks. Time for another story of blue – Royal Blue. Apparently, we’ve had [...]
Oct
27th October '17: Is green unlucky?
Welcome to Friday 🔋🎾🥗🍐🍏🌵🐢Are you superstitious? Probably: research shows that 77 per cent of us [...]
Oct
26th October '17: Pink and red perfection
Welcome to Thursday, folks ❤️🌺🌸🌹❤️🌸I don’t know about you, but one of my definitions of [...]
Oct
25th October '17: Same but different
Hi Colour Filers. I was looking through my snaps yesterday and pondering as to why I [...]
Oct
24th October '17: What rugs tell us
A few weeks back I wrote about how it’s human nature to find faces in [...]
Oct
23rd October '17: Loo blue…
The other day, I spotted this turquoise ‘Ladies’ sign in a local shop (swipe for [...]
Oct
22nd October '17: Playing with colour
Hi folks, I hope you’re having a chilled Sunday. Last night, reflecting the kind of [...]
Oct
21st October '17: Tube tales
Welcome to the weekend, folks. I used to travel to secondary school by Tube and [...]
Oct
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