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International SummitTrendsUncategorizedWorld Color Forecast
August 16, 2019

Make Design Matter

Make Design Matter "Cross the stream of change with seven design steps to inspire you and get you to the other side." —David Carlson, Strategic Creative Director Guest Speaker at this year's International Summit, David Carlson will talk about his little red pocket guide to meaningful design.  Make Design Matter…
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Color Alert MAXIMIZE Ser, Ming Blue, Fluid Blue and Wave
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August 15, 2019

Color Alert® MAXIMIZE Ser, Ming Blue, Fluid Blue, Wave

Color Alert® MAXIMIZE Ser, Ming Blue, Fluid Blue, & Wave Carry your message around the world, in BLUE! Blues that carry messages of hope and trust within their hue. They are familiar, yet with an element of newness. Ming Blue, with its historical relationship to porcelain ware, provides a deep,…
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August 8, 2019

Color Exploration Ser, Ming Blue, Fluid Blue and Wave

Color Exploration Ser, Ming Blue, Fluid Blue and Wave Techmer PM has partnered with Color Marketing Group® to bring members the TechmerVision Color Exploration Ser, Ming Blue, Fluid Blue, and Wave, an extension of the Color Alerts®.   CMG's 2019 Color Alert® Color, Ser, Ming Blue, Fluid Blue, and Wave…
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August 1, 2019

August Color Alert – Blue goes global

CMG AUGUST COLOR ALERT® - Ser, Fluid Blue, Wave, Ming Blue Blue goes Global! Blue is friendly, classic, trustworthy, and, as evidenced by its international scope for 2019, blue is global! Color Marketing Group confirms the importance of blue with its appearance in international regions for 2019. Discussed and predicted…
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CMG MembershipMember Spotlight
July 30, 2019

Member Spotlight LeeAnn Harmening

CMG Member, LeeAnn Harmening of Global Textile Alliance finds CMG membership rejuvenating and inspiring. Our Member Spotlight is on LeeAnn Harmening, Design Manager at Global Textile Alliance. LeeAnn has been a member of Color Marketing Group since 1995, minus a few years off when she tried her hand at elementary…
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International SummitTrendsUncategorizedWorld Color Forecast
July 25, 2019

The Disruptive, Modern Consumer

Consumer Insights on a Transforming Marketplace. "Tectonic shifts across international trade channels are creating new opportunities for engagement with both retailers and consumers.  Simultaneously, the global consumer has never been more diverse or complex.  Consumers share influence and affluence across four generations with distinctly different desires and expectations. Moreover, the…
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CMG EventsInternational SummitWorld Color Forecast
July 24, 2019

We Awaken in Color

"We live in a world where constant change and chaos are the new normal." by CMG's President, Judith van Vliet Sonoran Desert The end of our Color Forecasting Calendar is coming near as our much-awaited World Color Forecast is ready to be revealed at this year's International Summit in Tucson.…
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Color Alert Exploration
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July 22, 2019

Silk Thread MAXIMIZE Color Alert® Color Exploration

Silk Thread MAXIMIZE Color Alert® Color Exploration   Color Exploration When applying trend or directional colors during the product development process, one may need to do some further color design exploration to identify the perfect product color. By using the TechmerVision digital color tool to explore Color Marketing Group's Color Alert® MAXIMIZE, colors…
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International Summit
July 15, 2019

Experience the Mystical Mirage of the Sonoran Desert

Experience the Mystical Mirage of the Sonoran Desert at CMG's 2019 International Summit. Optical Illusion Our world is evolving.  Nothing is certain.  Everything around us is constantly changing.  The perspectives through which we see the world are continually multiplying.  What we believe to be true, may not be.  False impressions,…
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Color Alert Maximize Silk Thread
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July 15, 2019

Color Alert® MAXIMIZE SILK THREAD

Color Alert® MAXIMIZE Silk Thread Quiet Power, Big Strength The quiet power evoked by Silk Thread is soothing and contemplative. It is a hue that complements other colors with a knowing presence. Its yellow undertone, with the slightest influence of red, creates a forward moving hue that is outwardly simple and…
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Color Exploration Silk Thread
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July 8, 2019

Color Exploration Silk Thread

Color Exploration Silk Thread Techmer PM has partnered with Color Marketing Group® to bring members the TechmerVision Color Exploration Halo, an extension of the Color Alerts®.   CMG's 2019 Color Alert® Color, Silk Thread The strength of a thread. Much as the arachnid knows, there is incredible power in the strength…
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CMG Color Forecasting
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July 6, 2019

Color Forecasting Methodology

It’s not a secret process but one that can seem mysterious if you have not participated in Color Marketing Group’s color forecasting methodology. — By Guest Blogger, Peggy Van Allen, Colorfuel and CMG's VP Color Forecasting Color Forecasting Committee As Vice president of Color Forecasting for Color Marketing Group® (CMG),…
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Member Spotlight Brynn Wildenauer, Omnova
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July 3, 2019

Member Spotlight Brynn Wildenauer

CMG member, Brynn Wildenauer of OMNOVA Solutions Inc. enjoys the creative freedom of design. Our Member Spotlight is on Brynn Wildenauer who works for OMNOVA Solutions Inc. as a Designer for Kitchen and Bathroom Laminates. The OMNOVA design team has been a valued member of CMG for many years.  They…
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International SummitTrendsUncategorizedWorld Color Forecast
July 1, 2019

Design Thinking at the International Summit

Design Thinking - Are you addressing the coping behavior, the symptom, or the real problem? "The genius power of design thinking was unleashed in the 1960's.  It has been used to solve a myriad of human problems from social change to ergonomic office chairs. You will leave this session on…
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CMG Color Alert Color Exploration
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June 22, 2019

Suzhou Silk and Moo MAXIMIZE Color Alert® Color Exploration

Suzhou Silk and Moo MAXIMIZE Color Alert® Color Exploration   Color Exploration When applying trend or directional colors during the product development process, one may need to do some further color design exploration to identify the perfect product color. By using the TechmerVision digital color tool to explore Color Marketing Group's Color…
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CMG EventsConference
June 20, 2019

Color in Literature

Color in Literature Latin American Guest Speaker, Montaha Hidefi, explores the use of Color in Literature. Even before Stendhal’s Le Rouge et le Noir, and passing through The Black Dahlia by James Ellroy, and most recently Blue is for Nightmares by Laurie Faria Stolarz, and Orange Is the New Black…
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June 18, 2019

2019 Chicago ChromaZone Color Forecasting Workshop

Color Collaboration at the Chicago ChromaZone at NeoCon 2019 Chicago ChromaZone® Color Forecasting Workshop Color Marketing Group's Chicago ChromaZone Color Forecasting Workshop is one of the most popular events on our color forecasting calendar.  Each year color design professionals add this event to an already hectic schedule crammed with color,…
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Color Alert MAXIMIZE Suzhou Silk and Moo
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June 15, 2019

Color Alert® MAXIMIZE – Suzhou Silk and Moo

Color Alert® MAXIMIZE - Suzhou Silk and Moo Deep and slightly subversive or light and healthy, take your pick, or take both! The practically twin hues of Suzhou Silk and Moo are here for a new color journey of violet. No longer stuffy with history, posh with inaccessibility, or precious with sweetness, Suzhou…
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June Color Exploration Suzhou Silk and Moo
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June 8, 2019

Color Exploration Suzhou Silk and Moo

Color Exploration, Suzhou Silk and Moo Techmer PM has partnered with Color Marketing Group® to bring members the TechmerVision Color Exploration Suzhou Silk and Moo, an extension of the Color Alerts®.   CMG's 2019 Color Alert® Color, Suzhou Silk and Moo Introducing! The Violet Virtual Twins With only marginal differences…
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