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Color is always doing something. Sometimes color screams out a message, sometimes it casts a subliminal spell. So, what's happening in the world of color today? Yesterday? Tomorrow? What are the facts, what are the myths?
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Color Criminals - Red Gets Busted
Bug juice “red” made the news when it was exposed as Starbuck’s food coloring used in strawberry frapuccinos. After a public outcry – even from non-vegetarians – Starbucks announced it has stopped using it. This isn’t just a vegetarian outrage or -
At the Heart of Valentines Day
It’s not the color of Valentine’s Day... any color will do, as long as it’s a heart. As the celebration of love approaches, consider the origins of the symbol of love. The most basic geometric shapes are circles, squares, rectangles, and triangl -
Is color the key to weight loss?
Can colors curb your appetite and help you lose weight? Maybe. Could the color of a plate be a key to weight loss? A recent study says, “Yes.” New research* suggests that plate colors that contrast with food help people eat less. The study revealed -
Addicted to Color
“Brain scans suggest that everything from sugar to sex lights up the brain’s pleasure circuitry. ” * For some, it may be chocolate or pasta; for others it may be exercise or gambling. This can result in addiction with the same results: The body ste -
A Color that’s Worth $80,000,000
If you've ever wondered if color can make a multi-million dollar difference, check out this example of a special shade of blue.
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