And The Colour Of The Year For 2023 Is…
Here I was thinking 2023 could be a tough year, with the cost of living rising and the threat of a global recession. Worry not, because Pantone’s colour of the year is “brave, fearless, and pulsating”.
They Reckon This Is The ‘Brightest Colour On Earth’
Ever heard of Pure Structural Colour? Nope, me neither, but it’s an emerging technology that is blending art and science to produce the “boldest, brightest colour on Earth”.
‘Whitest’ Paint Ever is Very Cool
The whitest white has just been created, and it has the power to cool down buildings and other structures quite substantially.
Pantone Has Released A New Red Colour – For Periods
Pantone has teamed up with Swedish menstruation products brand Intimina to launch a campaign to combat period stigma.
Where You Can Use The ‘Green Mamba’ Visa-Free
The South African passport, often referred to as the ‘green mamba’, does grant you access to a number of countries without having to worry about a visa.
What Some Of The Biggest Brands In The World Have In Common
If you want to set yourself apart from the crowd, you might want to start with your branding. That’s where Ferrari, Coca-Cola, McDonald’s and others have something in common.
Introducing Marrs Green, The World’s Favourite Colour [Video]
Marrs Green, which is really more blue than green, has won the hearts of people across the globe. Introducing the world’s favourite colour.
The UK Is Going To Extreme Measures To Stop Smokers – Are We Next?
Cigarette packs around the world are getting nastier by the day, but now intense research has been conducted in order to find what repulses us the most.
Bo-Kaap Features In Mashable’s New Instagram List
Bo Kaap is not visited by many, but loved by those who have traversed its cobbled streets and soaked in its colourful houses.
The Best Way To Stand Out In A Crowd Without ‘Being A Hipster’
If those white socks are bringing back memories of school uniforms and giving you the heebie-jeebies, I don’t blame you. Join the anti-boring sock crusade here.
Move Over Gavin Rajah – There’s A New Fashion Trend That Has People Talking
If you want to add some guilt-free colour and personality to your daily outfit, this is the perfect solution for you. Think pineapples, polka dots and arrows.
Lovely – People Are Getting Eyeball Tattoos Now
In case you have the need to really stand out in the crowd constantly, you can now go and get your eyeball tattooed. I’m not judging. Jokes. I totally am. Life is not Avatar, guys. It will never be real, no matter how hard you try.
These Fynbos Pictures Will Blow Your Mind
There comes a time when one needs to leave the hustle and bustle of the concrete jungle and get back in touch with nature and the wilderness. And we have just the spot for you, in full technicolour.
Butterfly Lands On Flutist’s Nose During Performance – She Carries On [Video]
Not being one for insects or creepy crawlies, I am amazed at how composed this woman stays during what I can only call an emotional ordeal. But she rocks it…
Caprice Will Get Your Groove On All Through Summer
Deciding where to spend your evenings this summer should not even have to be thought about. Head to Caprice. In fact, you can get there for breakfast, go for a swim, have lunch, and go for another swim. And then start your evening.
Very Rare Blue Lobster Caught [Image]
This would look good in the fish tank at home… A blue lobster has been caught – find out where it ends up (hopefully not in a thermidor)…
How Important Was Your Blue Or Pink Baby Room Really? [Infographic]
Colours in your working areas are super-important – not only can the design help improve the morale of your productivity, but they can also immediately change your mood just by walking into them.
Bo-Kaap Makes Huffington Post List Of Most Colourful Places In The World
Okay fine, so it’s not National Geographic, but any international recognition is good recognition, right? In a post that lists some of the world’s most colourful and attractive nieghbourhoods, its good to see some local South African flavour chucked in to the mix.