Brown is a neutral colour and instantly brings a feeling of nature and the seasons. Brown is also said to stimulate the appetite which may be a help in keeping the budget down (yes we are joking). Brown affects the mind by making us feel warm and cozy and peaceful. Whilst some feel the colour […]
Black has no colour, but is itself a colour (if that makes sense). Black is a slimming colour when used as clothing and is seen as sleek and elegant. The colour black is associated with and represents: Power Fear Stength Elegance Death Gothic Aggression Mourning Mystery Formality Evil Rebellion Sophistication Authority Seriousness Formal Prestige Grief […]
Grey is a neutral colour and therefore can be teamed with a wide variety of colours. Though it is often seen as a dirty colour, we love it because it really can represent anything you want from sophisticated, and regal to bringing a natural feeling to your colour palette. The colour grey is associated with […]
The colour purple is associated with and represents: Independence Royalty Luxury Ambition Wealth Creativity Dignity Devotion Pride Nobility Power Extravagance Wisdom Grandeur Peace Mystery Magic Freedom Purple has an uplifting effect on mind and body and can calm nerves, create a feeling of spirituality and increases sensitivity, imagination and creativity. Light purple or lavender is […]
The colour blue is associated with and represents: Sky Sea Open Spaces Freedom Imagination Expansiveness Inspiration Sensitivity Depth, Trust Loyalty Intelligence Heaven Faith Stability Confidence Widsom Sincerity Blue has positive effects of the mind and body and helps slow the metabolism and balance. Blue is also seen as an appetite suppressant, so have blue around […]
Think of the colour Green and you instantly think of the following, but it also depends on the shade of Green: Nature Energy Life Renewal Freshness Safety Fertility Environment Harmony Relaxation The colour green though more focused on drawing you to calm and nature themes it also has a strong association with: Money Finance Greed […]
Think of the colour orange and you instantly think of: Joy Warmth Heat Sunshine Enthusiasm Success Change Health Happiness Enjoyment Sexuality Freedom Creativity Encouragement Determination Stimulation Fun Balance Expression Orange is the blending of yellow and red and as such the blending of the emotions and words of those two colours combined. It has been […]
Think of the colour White and you instantly think of: Purity Virginity Innocence Light Goodness Illumination Understanding Cleanliness Faith Sterility Spirituality Softness Perfection Heaven Safety Brilliance New beginnings White is predominantly a positive colour and represents successful beginnings. Just like marriage is a beginning. Our eyes see white as a brilliant bright colour, however, it […]
Think of the colour yellow and you instantly think of: Joy Optimism Happiness Sunshine Idealism Imagination Hope Summer Gold Heat To us the main thing we think of is bright, cheery and fun. Bright yellow grabs your attention and when combined with black it is one of the easiest colour combinations to read and also […]
Beige is a colour which blends with any colour. It is versatile, neutral and calming. Beige is a mixture of brown and white and is similar to ivory. The colour beige is associated with and represents: Relaxation Dull Calming Warmth Quiet Elegance Serenity Ivory is traditionally the fourteenth Wedding Anniversary gift. Pearl is traditionally the […]
