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Christian Dior, Couture Colors
Throughout his life, Christian Dior would retain happy memories of the blush-pink shade of his childhood home in Granville, stating that it “was the gentlest of colors, that of happiness and femininity.” He also said that “every woman should have something pink in her wardrobe.”
Philippe Starck
He is one of the most famous designers on the planet and is in his own way imagining tomorrow’s world. He has a keen perception of our daily environment and is committed to enhancing it.
Tejal Patni, dizzying color adventures
Tejal Patni is a Dubai-based Indian photographer and producer whose hypnotic universe is infused with Bollywood in uences… Mind your eyes!
Color is given carte blanche
Alice Pallot is a young French photographer who studied in Switzerland (ECAL – Lausanne University of Art and Design) and then at La Cambre (Belgium).
Crystal and the art of enhancing glass
Crystal is a type of glass made of the purest sand, potassium carbonate and iron oxide melted at 1,400°C. To earn the right to be called crystal, its lead content must be between 30 and 40%. Color is introduced using cobalt for blue, for example, or copper with gold chloride for red… The Maison Daum in France and Vetrofuso in Italy are masters at enhancing it. Two different ways of working involving a degree of skill that will knock you sideways!
Carole Hubscher and her master strokes
Everything is attractively presented and perfectly honed: welcome to the Maison de Haute Ecriture Caran d’Ache, which has been tracing a remarkably successful path for over a century. Behind these high-quality coloring pencils, gouache paints and pens is a woman whose destiny was in some ways written in the stars.
Imany, colors of passion
A New York-based fashion model who has since become a well-known figure on the Parisian music scene, Imany has a delightfully low-pitched voice enabling her to distil a captivating and elegant take on soul music.
Jean-Gabriel Causse
Author of “L’étonnant pouvoir des couleurs”, (The Astonishing Power of Colors), a best-seller explaining the in uence of the chromatic palette on our moods, on how we learn and on our creativity, Jean-Gabriel Causse is back with a novel “Les crayons de couleur” ….
The irresistible Carole Bouquet
Actress and winemaker, Carole Bouquet is not just a stunningly beautiful celebrity. She is also endowed with remarkable strength and a winning spirit.
Digital’s royal blue
The web picked its favorite color when it very first started and took the plunge into an “ocean” of true blue… The major social networks and most of the most popular websites adopted this color.