Purple or Violet or Both..?

Purple… Purple apart from its association with Barney (childhood character), belongs to what I call the “POWER HUES” © (you heard it here first). Purple is a blend of red and blue. Purple is commonly associated with royalty, mystery, meditation (think lavender, lilac, purple mountain majesty). Violet… Similar and often mistaken for purple, it is a mix … Continue reading →

Black

Black… Is not a color, strictly speaking…. It is the absence of all color. Its opposite is white… Black absorbs light, and can be used to conceal (perfect for hiding our trouble spots in our figure) … Unfortunately for this powerful color it has picked up some negative connotations (death, evil, negativity, etc.) I associate … Continue reading →

Pink….

Pink… Pink from carnations to a new bundle of joy (baby girl). Pink has always given off a soft, sweet, delicate air of love and wonderfulness. Pink is a combination of red and white. More red equals a stronger, deeper shade of pink. More white equals a lighter faded shade of pink. Pink provides feelings … Continue reading →

Isn’t Easy Being Green or Is it?

Green… Most commonly associated with Kermit the frog and grass and money… It is a color that represents life, fertility, wealth, etc. is the color of nature, fertility, life. According to some out there green is a symbol of well being, growth, unity. Green is a color pleasant to most… For many cultures like the … Continue reading →

Hello Yellow

Yellow… Think bright, think sun, think warm, think energy, think smiles…All attributes associated with the shade of yellow. It is a high energy shade. Yellow also represent wisdom and happiness. From flowers like daffodils to lemons to gold, it somehow tends to bring smiles to everyone’s face. I always associate yellow with the sun, a … Continue reading →

True Blue

Blue Blue can be found all around round us… It usually evokes a feeling of calm, depth, stillness, and serenity. Think blue sky or the heavens (there is nothing loud about that). Its even represented in the chakra’s (5th chakra of the throat communication). What about Rythm & Blues (some of the smoothest mutha-shut-your-mouth music … Continue reading →

Red’s Red

Red… One cannot mention primary colors without mentioning RED. Its a color that symbolizes heat, warmth, passion, fire. That can be good and also dangerous. In the Chinese culture red is the color of prosperity and joy. Blood is red. Blood is responsible for every living and breathing human being. It equates to survival. Its essential … Continue reading →