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lifestyle1 year ago

Pantone's 2025 Color of the Year: Mocha Mousse Unveiled

Pantone has announced Mocha Mousse as its 2025 Color of the Year, describing it as a soft brown that evokes comfort and indulgence. The color is expected to influence various industries, including fashion and interior design, by offering a sense of quiet luxury and warmth. Pantone's choice reflects a broader trend in color psychology, where colors are used to evoke emotions and influence consumer behavior. The announcement was marked by a global tour, starting with an event at the London Eye.

lifestyle1 year ago

Pantone's 2025 Color of the Year: Mocha Mousse Unveiled

Pantone has announced "Mocha Mousse," a soft brown hue, as its Color of the Year for 2025. Described as a "mellow brown infused with a sensorial and comforting warmth," this choice reflects a desire for comfort and wellness, according to Pantone executives. The color is said to evoke "thoughtful indulgence" and aims to extend perceptions of brown from humble to luxurious. This marks the 26th year Pantone has selected a Color of the Year, a decision influenced by trends in fashion, design, and culture.

business1 year ago

Pantone Unveils 'Mocha Mousse' as 2025's Color of the Year

Pantone has announced "Mocha Mousse," a soft brown hue, as its Color of the Year for 2025, reflecting a cultural shift towards natural and comforting tones. The company, known for its Pantone Matching System, has become a global authority on color by standardizing color reproduction across industries. This annual color selection influences design trends and generates revenue through partnerships and proprietary color sales. Pantone's success is rooted in its ability to accurately portray and market color, building on historical efforts to standardize color descriptions.

design1 year ago

Pantone's 2025 Color of the Year: Mocha Mousse

Pantone has announced Mocha Mousse, a chocolatey brown hue, as its Colour of the Year for 2025, reflecting a trend towards "little treat culture" and a desire for comfort and harmony. This mellow brown is seen as a versatile, neutral choice that aligns with current consumer preferences for seasonless and sustainable products amid economic uncertainties. The selection process involved global research and aims to capture the mood of the moment, following last year's Peach Fuzz.

business1 year ago

The Economics Behind Your Couch Purchase

The article explores how the furniture choices consumers make, such as buying a comfy blue couch, are influenced by decisions made in High Point, North Carolina, a key city in the furniture industry. It highlights how style, color, and cost are often predetermined by industry experts long before consumers make their purchases. The episode is part of Planet Money, hosted by Amanda Aronczyk and Erika Beras, and delves into the behind-the-scenes of furniture design and marketing.

design-and-technology1 year ago

"Figma's CEO Declares the Rise of Solarpunk Over Cyberpunk"

Figma CEO Dylan Field suggests a shift from the futuristic, dystopian cyberpunk design to a more optimistic and humanist solarpunk aesthetic, characterized by organic shapes, greenery, and blending architecture with the environment. This trend reflects a move towards cuter, friendlier designs, as seen with the Rabbit R1 at CES, and emphasizes a more natural and blended approach to technology and architecture.

lifestyle1 year ago

"Top Home Bar Cabinets for 2024"

Experts recommend considering design, size, storage capacity, materials/durability, and functionality when shopping for a home bar cabinet. Design trends for 2024 include curves, wood grains, metal details, and LED lighting. The best home bar cabinets for 2024, catering to various sizes, budgets, and features, include options with cooling storage, wine fridges, liquor storage, modern designs, space-friendly features, and compact designs, offering both functionality and style for different home spaces and entertaining needs.