Color Sensations Project – 12 Colors in 12 Months
When I started my 12 Colors in 12 Months project, I imagined immersing myself completely in each color – wearing it, eating it, surrounding myself with it. But one thing wasn’t possible: changing my entire living space every month to match the color. I mean, I could have painted the walls black in November, but […]
Color Alchemy: Mixing Violet and Black Violet and black create a striking, dramatic pairing that blends creativity with sophistication. While violet adds depth, mystery, and imagination, black brings elegance, power, and authority. Together, these colors create an atmosphere of sophistication and intensity, making them ideal for spaces or outfits that need to feel both luxurious […]
This post is part 2 of a two-part series where I share my personal insights from wearing black for the entire month of November. If you haven’t read Part 1 yet, be sure to check it out, where I dive into my initial experiences and the challenges I faced. In this second part, I’ll be […]
This post is part 1 of a two-part series where I share my personal insights from wearing black for the entire month of November. In Part 1, I’ll dive into the initial experiences and challenges I faced. Be sure to check out Part 2, where I’ll reflect on the lessons I learned and the unexpected […]
When I started planning my 12 Colors in 12 Months project, I kept wondering: How can I really connect with each color? Pretty quickly, I realized it had to be through experiences. For some colors, ideas came to me right away. But for black? I was stuck. Then, out of nowhere, it hit me—Dinner in […]
Black has been my companion this November as part of my 12 Colors in 12 Months project. It’s a color of mystery, elegance, and profound depth—a paradox of simplicity and complexity. To celebrate its influence, I’ve created this visual collection: My 5×5 Favorites ft. Black. From hauntingly beautiful songs to iconic fashion pieces, from the […]
When I chose black as November’s color for my 12 Colors in 12 Months project, I wasn’t sure how I’d feel about it. Black is mysterious, powerful, and… well, sometimes a little intimidating. But as I’ve immersed myself in it this month, I’ve discovered it’s far more fascinating and multifaceted than I imagined. So, I […]
If you’ve spent any time exploring the fascinating world of color, you’ve probably stumbled across the question: Is black a color? It’s the kind of question that can ignite heated debates among artists, scientists, designers, and anyone with strong opinions about the rainbow. In the color community, there are two tribes: Team Yes and Team […]
I’ve been diving headfirst into this really personal and creative project where I spend a whole month exploring one color in depth. November is all about black—a color I initially hesitated to pick because, let’s be real, it’s often seen as a little heavy, a little somber. But instead of sticking to those stereotypes, I […]
Project Introduction Hi, I’m Sonja, and I’m excited to welcome you to this blog, where I’ll be sharing a new project that’s incredibly close to my heart: Color Sensations – 12 Colors in 12 Months. This journey began with a quiet train ride, a rare escape from the busyness of everyday life. As I sat […]