White – the color of August After turquoise in July – which was fine, but honestly a bit repetitive – white has arrived like a breath of fresh air. I was really looking forward to it. Not just because I love the color, but because I have so many white clothes. And I mean a […]
Wearing only Turquoise for a Month: My personal insights and reflections – Part 2
Read Part 1 first. What Colors Can and Can’t Do When the psyche is struggling, colors can’t “fix” things. Their influence is subtle. Just like with medication – one pill doesn’t cure an illness. It takes time and continuity. Sometimes colors can work instantly, especially high-chroma ones, boosting mood or confidence. But they can’t resolve […]
Wearing only Turquoise for a Month: My personal insights and reflections – Part 1
Entering Turquoise After yellow, I didn’t feel any urgency to change colors. I really loved wearing yellow and could have easily stayed there longer. And yet, every new month in this project brings the same thing with it: curiosity. A quiet anticipation of what a new color might reveal. Before this, I had never really […]
What If Turquoise Were a Person? Meet Gaia Maris
July Edition of the Color-Personality Series This month, we’re diving into the world of Turquoise – a color that feels like a deep breath, a salty breeze, and a moment of stillness all at once. Meet Gaia Maris, our July muse in the What If Color Were a Person? series. She’s that friend who never […]
Hello Turquoise
Turquoise: The Color of July I’ve never worn turquoise before. Seriously, not a single thing in my wardrobe was this color. So for this month, I found myself actually shopping a little to bring turquoise into my life. And since it’s July and summer, I didn’t need much – just a couple of skirts and […]
Wearing Yellow for a Month: My personal Insights and Reflections
Yellow – the month that arrived when I needed light the most Entering Yellow After the previous color, I entered June feeling restless.Lately, I had been missing a sense of joy in my life. I felt covered in worries and a quiet, underlying dissatisfaction. There was a constant tightness in my chest, moments when I […]
What If Yellow Were a Person? Meet Liv Ray
Yellow is the youngest of them all. While the others have already learned restraint, depth, or self-protection, Liv Ray is still standing in the sunlight – laughing, moving, believing. She hasn’t learned yet how heavy the world can be, and for now, that is exactly her gift. Liv Ray is joy before disappointment.Hope before caution.Life […]
Hello Yellow
From the very beginning of this project, I knew that June would be yellow. It was decided long before I actually started writing about colors, so it never felt like a question. I don’t even remember exactly how I chose it – but somehow, June feels perfect for yellow. Or maybe yellow feels perfect for […]
Color Stories – Interview with Atelier Tie Dve
More then 20 years ago, we all met during our Master’s studies in Interior Architecture in Bratislava. Back then, we were just students dreaming up big projects (often in shades of grey, concrete, and glass). Fast forward to today, and two of my dear friends – Betka and Lubka – are running a successful design […]
Wearing Pink for a Month: My personal insights and reflections
Unprepared I didn’t really enter May with a plan.I was still tired from being sick in April, catching up on things that had been postponed, and already feeling a bit overwhelmed. Everything felt urgent all at once. And then – pink. The first days of May were cold. Really cold. I was freezing and completely […]