https://vimeo.com/129792939 1. Conditioning Samples should be fully conditioned, preferably to the same temperature and humidity as the standard they are being compared to. ASTM standard conditions are 70 F +/-2 and relative...
Recently, my daughter and I went on vacation to Florida to see my mom. It was a wonderful time spent with family. My cousins also live in Ocala, Florida, and...
One of the inspirations behind the CSI color palette “Everyday Art” is the work of a young Bulgarian artist and designer, which also happens to be my brother - Plamen...
Color (In)Constancy Color (In)Constancy is the term related to a single color which changes shade when viewed in different light sources. It should not be confused with Metamerism which is the...
Following the publication by Greenpeace of their Dirty Laundry Reports, many brands and retailers are asking themselves the question: Do we really know what is on our garments? Of the...
Here are 3 ways to secure the color inspiration you selected in the early stages of your color development: 1. Wrong Color due to the communication failure in the supply chain....
In the last blog post, we established that setting “a color standard” for a color inspiration, was a key step to initiating a sustainable communication process in the supply chain....
Interesting question - How is color like an iceberg? Is it the many shades of blue or the hues of white, or possibly the streaks of brown that make icebergs so beautiful?...
The cornerstone of a sustainable color communication program is to establish a method to transfer the designer’s color inspiration to the vendor and/or textile mill. The designer needs to have...
