CSI manages seasonal color palettes for over 140 brands and retailers. For more than 20 years, desig...
Color Quarterly reports serve as a valuable resource for designers and marketers who want to stay up...
The Color Quarterly report serves as an invaluable resource for designers striving to stay attuned t...
Our Color Quarterly report provides an in-depth exploration of color popularity during specific seas...
Our Color Quarterly report has been enhanced and offers a more in-depth exploration of color popular...
Inspired by emerging trends in art and culture the Color Solutions/DyStar blog offers fashion designers and color managers data-driven color analysis, color trend and color validation for their seasonal palettes. Season after season, designers from all over the world, have valued the expert consultation of the CSI color team to guide their seasonal palettes. If you would like more information on color development, please visit csicolors.com.
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....
Today (Nov 18) may go down in history as a landmark day for supply chain collaboration in the management of chemicals in the textile industry. Responding to the challenge laid down...
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...
Water is the most precious natural resource on the earth. Without water, life would not exist as it is a prerequisite for all human and economic developments. Although water is a...
There is currently interest from retailers/brands in color retention/fade resists performance to multiple wash/wear cycles on cotton garments. The problem of color fade of cotton garments started when leading detergent manufacturers...
