Colour Stories
Top 5 colourful blogs for 2024
Hello colour lover! As 2024 comes to an end, I thought it would be a great time to reflect on the most popular blogs from the year. These posts have captured your attention, and resonated the most with you, my wonderful readers. Without further ado, here are the top five blogs of 2024, as voted…
Read MoreOn the Colour Couch with Esther Patterson
Esther Patterson is the visionary designer behind the iconic brand Curiousa, known for bringing artful lighting to life with unique craftsmanship and creativity. If you’ve seen the Barbie movie, you may have already caught a glimpse of Curiousa’s lights adding their charm to the set. At the 2023 Decorex Colour Trail, a concept I created…
Read MoreWhy Wimbledon Wears White
You can wear any colour as long as it’s white. Why does All England Lawn Tennis Club insist on white and only white?
Read MoreOn the Colour Couch with artist, Liz West
Back in 2016, I went to the Natural History Museum to see their ‘Colour and Vision’ exhibition which explored the evolution and diversity of colour in the animal world. And this is where I first came across Liz West’s colourful work as she was commissioned to create an immersive light installation to accompany the exhibition.…
Read MoreOn the Colour Couch with interior designer, Justine Guillermou
If Justine looks familiar, it’s likely you saw her on The Big Interiors Battle on Channel 4 last year. She’s known for her colourful “happy designs for happy minds” interior style, so no surprise her company is called Rainbow Shaker! We met at Decorex last year where I was on a panel discussion and she…
Read MoreOn the Colour Couch with Tara Rodrigues, Winner of Channel 4’s The Big Interiors Battle
If you watched last year’s The Big Interiors Battle on Channel 4 you’ll no doubt recognise Tara Rodrigues who won the series with her colourful designs. Earlier this year I met Tara at a YesColours event and here she is sharing her love of colour. What does colour mean to you? To me colour is how…
Read MoreTop 5 colourful blogs for 2023
Hello colour lover! Happy New Year! 2023 has drawn to a close so I thought I’d take a peek at which were the most read blogs for 2023. Here are the top five blogs loved by you. Going from 5 to 1, they are… Number 5. When a pink front door lands you in trouble…
Read MoreOn the Colour Couch with Textile Designer Kaffe Fassett MBE
Kaffe Fassett MBE is a world-renowned textiles designer who has dedicated over 50 years of his life to the world of knitting, needlepoint and patchwork and is so adored by his fans that you’ll find them at his events knitting away while they wait for him to appear. I’ve seen it. I had the…
Read MoreOn the Colour Couch with Paint Creator Annie Sloan
Annie Sloan paints have been around as long as I can remember. Walk into a boutique homewares or paint store and it’s likely you’ll see her paints there. She has long been on my list of colour lovers to interview, so when I found out that my friend, interior stylist Lucy Gough was friends with…
Read MoreDulux COTY 2024 sweet embrace
This morning I was at the Dulux UK Colour of the Year launch in London and I wanted to give you the ‘hot off the press’ news what their colour of the year for 2024 is. I don’t normally talk about the colour of the year straight away as I like to give it a…
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