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May 3, 2018

Color Forecasting Event in Milan a HUGE SUCCESS!

GLOBAL INFLUENCES DIRECT FUTURE COLORS. Every year over 400,000 design lovers come to the city of Milan to indulge in the latest collections and ideas from world-wide designers.  For three years, Clariant Colorworks EMEA has hosted Color Marketing Group’s Milan ChromaZone®, a color forecasting workshop, on the Monday before the…

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May 1, 2018

May Color Alert®

EXCITED ABOUT BLUE?  SO ARE WE! We are exhilarated with blue's timeless simplicity, its worldly appeal, and its friendly nature. It is a rare person who doesn't like blue. And this year, with subtle variations on a theme, blue is continuing to dominate design conversations. Predicted during CMG's 2016 Asia…

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April 27, 2018

High Point Color Forecasting Workshop Doubles in Size

By CMG Board Member, Cindy A Green, Product Design & Development Asst. Capel Rugs On a beautiful spring day, color enthusiasts met for the High Point ChromaZone®  Color Forecasting workshop. Hosted by Universal Furniture in their Education Center, it was a day of color discussion and collaboration, but most importantly, comradery. This…

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April 26, 2018

CMG’s President invites you to Porto

By CMG President, Judith van Vliet, Clariant Traditionally, CMG's color forecasting European Conference has always had a certain uniqueness in the eyes of our membership. May it be the diversity in climate, culture, cuisine, languages, or simply Europe’s unique history, creative souls have always been intensely fascinated by the antique continent.…

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April 19, 2018

How do you prepare for a ChromaZone®?

HOW DO YOU PREPARE FOR A CHROMAZONE®? CMG Board Member and Workshop Facilitator, Roz Kavander of Roz Morgan Design, is taking a break from her color forecasting preparation for the upcoming Toronto ChromaZone next month, to tell us why you should register. https://youtu.be/hcR-evizYNU Global manufacturers, brands, and marketers understand the…

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April 18, 2018

Design for Social Change

DESIGN FOR SOCIAL CHANGE "I use conscious design to create sustainable and ethical fashion accessories." Lula Mena Designers are using design to drive social change in our chaotic world. Your product's form, function, and color hold the power to single handedly change the world through their design. Inspire your design…

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April 13, 2018

Member Spotlight – Shannon Maher

COLOR MARKETING GROUP WELCOMES FASHION INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY'S SHANNON MAHER "I took branding of the department to the next level with a unique color application." Shannon Maher You recently joined Color Marketing Group - what do you hope to gain with your membership? "I have a passion for the home…

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April 11, 2018

The Color Mafia Comes to Boulder CO

The Color Mafia Comes to Boulder CO by CMG Member, Luana Rubin, EQuilter A good friend of mine, Futurist and Safety Lead Engineer for NASA's Orbital Debris Program Office, Dr John Bacon, has three words for this unusual tribe of color professionals when referring to Color Marketing Group members -…

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April 7, 2018

Join us in the city of brotherly love

FAMOUS AS THE BIRTHPLACE OF LIFE, LIBERTY, AND THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS, PHILADELPHIA IS THE LOCATION FOR THIS YEAR'S INTERNATIONAL SUMMIT. Just two blocks from the Pennsylvania Convention Center, and in walking distance of Love Park, the Franklin Institute, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown Hotel is surrounded…

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April 4, 2018

How is color a key component of a branded experience?

How is color a key component of a branded experience? Kristie Oldham, NCIDQ, IIDA brings over 20 years of industry experience as Partner + Design and Trend Director at Richardson Design, an interior and graphic design consultancy creating strategic, meaningful brand experiences in the hospitality, retail and entertainment industries. A partner of…

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April 2, 2018

Unleash the Power of Color

PRE-SUMMIT WORKSHOPS We grow in COLOR! At this year's International Summit we are offering three powerful Pre-Summit Workshops on Thursday, November 8th.  Make the most of your Summit experience and plan your travel and hotel to arrive on Wednesday, November 7th.  We foresee in COLOR! What will be the big ideas…

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April 1, 2018

April Color Alert®

REFINED AND MODERN   A statement-making color for fashion, Ginko Seed, predicted during CMG’s Asia Pacific meetings to emerge in 2018, is now in the bandwidth for a myriad of new products. A solid color influenced by its namesake Ginkgo Biloba, it depicts rich spices, earthy minerals, and gold metallics…

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March 26, 2018

A Red With a Global Impact

A Red With a Global Impact by Sandra Sampson, Simple Modern Style, and CMG's VP Communications & PR Ever question why the color red has been treasured in art history for so long? Previously on display at the Bowers Museum in Santa Ana, “The Red that Colored The World” exhibit…

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Member Spotlight

March 19, 2018

Member Spotlight

  "My colors are driven by intuition which comes from years of color play." Alicia Keshishian, CMG Board Member This month we interviewed Alicia Keshishian from Carpets of Imagination to learn more about her interaction with color in her work.   You clearly love color. What is your approach for mixing…

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March 1, 2018

March Color Alert®

March Color Alert® Two strikingly similar colors emanating from CMG 2016 ChromaZones® in Asia Pacific and Europe as 2018 color forecasts, illustrate the global reach of CMG's forecasts.  They emerge now, with various treatments, as important hues of simplicity, subtlety, and quiet. In our busy world, hues such as Inner Peace…

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February 16, 2018

Save the Date for #CMGSummit18

Why attend? Let Color Marketing Group® be your source for color directions. Find out what lies ahead for color in your, and other, industries. Get access to CMG's printed and digital World Color Forecast™ for 2020+ and beyond. Hear from international color and design experts, as well as an amazing line…

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February 12, 2018

Member Spotlight

Member Spotlight Steve Caldow is Director of Product Development for Shnier, Gesco L.P., Canada's largest flooring distributor.   He has an International MBA from the Schulich School of Business, a Graduate Diploma in German and European Studies from York University, and a BA in International Relations from the University of British…

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February 4, 2018

Meet the Guest Speakers at this year’s European Conference

Meet the Guest Speakers at this year's European Conference. We have an amazing line of up innovative, educational, and visionary speakers at this year's European Conference in Porto Portugal, May 16th to 18th. Combining creative talent with original thinking, they'll inspire you with knowledge, insight and professional thinking. Anja Bisgaard…

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February 2, 2018

CMG’s 2019 colors seen through the lens of the gem and jewelry industry

CMG's 2019 Colors Seen Through the Lens of the Gem and Jewelry Industry Katinka Champion of Champion Photography Ltd. is a self-confessed coloraholic and color gemstone fanatic, and a regular participant at CMG's Toronto ChromaZone Color Forecasting Workshop.  She recently shared her predictions and inspirations from her observations of the gem and jewelry industry…

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February 1, 2018

February Color Alert

RISE AND CELEBRATE!   Not just a simple red, surround yourself with Phoenix Red to feel its energizing power lift products, spaces, and moods!  Originally emanating from CMG Asia Pacific color forecasts for 2018, Phoenix Red is internationally appealing with seemingly endless applications. A bright red, bordering on orange, this…

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