Let’s talk about The Color Purple (thanks, Whoopie, for an outstanding performance). But seriously, the color purple is usually associated with mystery, magic, nobility, royalty, power, leadership, wealth, wisdom, spiritually and generally has a calming effect. A little bit of trivia regarding the color purple and royalty. In the 15th century, the dye for the color purple was created and was so terribly …
It’s Not Easy Being Green
Green…..the color of money. Right? Perhaps, if you’re in the U.S. but not necessarily. Green is often associated with nature, health, healing, freshness, and newness. Green has a calming and relaxing effect, the thinking being that it reminds us of nature. On the flip side, there’s the Green-Eyed Monster, being green with envy, green around the edges (naivete), and on another side there’s …
My Funny Valentine
So, let’s talk about the color red. What emotions come to mind? Love? Passion? Anger? Excitement? Actually, red is an interesting color. Those in the marketing industry are aware of the effects of red on our psyche. Have you ever wondered why many food logos are red? Coca-Cola, KFC, McDonald’s, Campbell Soup, Pizza Hut, Popeyes, …
Blue Skies
Today we’re going to dive into the color blue. Blue is probably the most favorite color for most people. In color psychology, it’s been found that blue is calming, decreasing appetite, pulse rate, and lowering body temperature. Studies have found that employees who work in rooms painted blue are more productive. There is a …
A Whiter Shade of Pale – Custom Logo Ribbons
So last time we discussed the color black. In contrast, let’s talk about the color white, which is the most neutral of all colors. We usually think of white as a symbol of purity, cleanliness (think nurse’s uniforms… and no, NOT Nurse Ratched), freshness, simplicity, sophistication, clarity, goodness (the good guy wears the white hat), …