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November 1, 2020
NOVEMBER COLOR ALERT® - Empower Green is refreshed and commands a new presence with Empower. Suggesting a color that fills the landscape, offers the scent of fresh greens, and connotes the power of nature, Empower is emerging to lift the mind and spirit, and products! Empower holds a slightly traditional…
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October 1, 2020
October Color Alert® – Mono Tasking
OCTOBER COLOR ALERT® - Mono Tasking Intense and focused, Mono Tasking is a color for contemplation and strength, and far from singular in action. Blue is often seen as modest and friendly, but Mono Tasking expresses blue’s other attributes of authority and power. Predicted in 2018 during Color Marketing Group’s…
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August 1, 2020
August Color Alert® – Handmade
AUGUST COLOR ALERT® - Handmade With muses such as arts and crafts, artisanal items, made by the hand, and presented with heart, Handmade is filled with inspiration. This rich, chocolaty brown, with both yellow and red undertones, connotes artisan craftsmanship and a connection to creativity. With a hue inspired by…
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July 1, 2020
July Color Alert – Be Aware and Decisive
JULY COLOR ALERT® - Be Aware and Decisive Life is not to be trifled with, so Be Aware and Decisive, in all that you do. These dual bright reds, heavy on the chroma and attitude, are exactly what the world needs to keep moving forward. Red tends to speak with…
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June 1, 2020
June Color Alert – Funky Orange
JUNE COLOR ALERT® - Funky Orange Nothing rhymes with... …actually, with a color as bright, fresh and glorious as Funky Orange, it doesn’t need to rhyme with anything. It is a color unique unto itself, like a best friend who is always upbeat. Funky Orange, from CMG’s European 2018 color…
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May 1, 2020
May Color Alert – Cosplay
CMG MAY COLOR ALERT® - Cosplay Adopt a New Color for Our New Reality What is your fantasy character, who do you want to be, how do you express your style? In days that are filled with daily questions and concerns, adapting to a new reality is key, so why…
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April 1, 2020
April Color Alert – Smoothy
CMG April COLOR ALERT® - Smoothy & Manga Yellow Bursts of Color Surge into the Design World With their similar bursts of color, our April Color Alerts, Smoothy and Manga Yellow are surging onto the design world with "take charge" assertiveness. The two colors are similar, with only a bit…
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March 1, 2020
March Color Alert – Crown
CMG March COLOR ALERT® - Crown Crown Defies the Ordinary! With the quest to reach higher states of human spirituality, and nirvana, the color Crown emerges as a symbolic color of aspiration and attainment. Originally arising from CMG’s North America 2018 color forecasts for 2020, Crown is a directional color…
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February 1, 2020
February Color Alert – Hybrid Blue
CMG February COLOR ALERT® - Hybrid Blue See Clearly with Hybrid Blue! 2020 is trending as a year to see “see clearly” and seek more balance, and Hybrid Blue is a color created to reflect those desires. It launches forward within the design world to bridge light blue and lavender in a…
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January 22, 2020
2020 Key Color Ver-de-Verdad Evolves the Decade
Key Color Ver-de-Verdad Evolves the Decade As we spring into the new decade, our forecast colors are appearing in the market. During January we have been highlighting our 4 regional Key Colors selected from our 2020+ World Color Forecast™ which we forecast back in 2018. This week we highlight the…
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January 15, 2020
2020 Key Color Feel Real Connects us to the new decade
Feel Real Connects Us to the New Decade As we spring into the new decade, our 2020 Key Colors are appearing in the market. During January we will highlight our 4 regional Key Colors selected from our 2020+ World Color Forecast™ which we forecast back in 2018. This week we…
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January 1, 2020
2020 Key Color Seed of Life Kicks off the Decade
Seed of Life Kicks off the Decade As we spring into the new decade, our 2020+ Key Colors are appearing in the market. During January we will highlight our 4 regional Key Colors selected from our CMG 2020+ World Color Forecast™ which we forecast back in 2018. This week we…
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December 15, 2019
December Color Alert MAXIMIZE – Sizzle
CMG December COLOR ALERT MAXIMIZE - Sizzle Snuggle up to Sizzle! Adding a spark of energy to everything it touches, Sizzle adds vivacity to textures in textiles and floor coverings, gleams and sparkles with special effects, and brings other colors to life. Celebrating “joie de vivre,” Sizzle is a color…
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December 14, 2019
2021 Key Colors are Revealed
COLOR MARKETING GROUP Announces Four Key Colors for 2021 Color Marketing Group, the leading international association of color design professionals, revealed four Key Colors for 2021 at the 2019 International Summit in Tucson, AZ late November. Over 200 color design professionals gathered in the arid landscape of Arizona to collaborate…
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December 1, 2019
December Color Alert – Sizzle
CMG December COLOR ALERT® - Sizzle POP! BANG! It’s time to SIZZLE! Celebrate the end of the year, and the coming new decade, with Sizzle! Celebrating “joie de vivre,” Sizzle is a color immersed in the experience of NOW! It has the power to recharge and rejuvenate the spirit, and…
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November 15, 2019
Color Alert® MAXIMIZE Protein
Color Alert® MAXIMIZE Protein Maximize your greens! Take green to the max with the power of Protein! A hue inspired by nature and representing renewability and freshness, Protein, is not simply another green, it is the perfect hue to suggest nature and bring it indoors and onto products. Protein, a…
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November 1, 2019
November Color Alert – Protein
CMG November COLOR ALERT® - Protein Protein creates potent color! Protein inspired by new plant life, new food sources, and the freshness of a new day, is a color for life, a color for power, with many possibilities. Discussed in European meetings in 2017, to emerge in 2019, Protein’s green…
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October 15, 2019
Color Alert® MAXIMIZE Xin
Color Alert® MAXIMIZE Xin XIN is IN! Make a bold statement with the yellow of Xin! A hue that can suggest an antidote to difficult times, Xin symbolizes the warmth of the sun and radiates health, fitness, and well-being Xin brings a punch of color that adds life and energy.…
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October 1, 2019
October Color Alert – Xin
CMG October COLOR ALERT® - Xin Convey positivity and trust, with XIN! Yellow is considered a modern thinker, it is thought to encourage energy and boost enthusiasm and Xin embodies those traits and more. Discussed and forecast in 2017 for arrival in 2019, Xin’s vibrant yellow surges onto the world…
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September 22, 2019
2020 Key Color Ver-de-Verdad
Latin American 2020+ World Color Forecast™ Key Color This month we spotlight our Latin American Key Color, forecast during our 2018 events to emerge in the market in 2020. This Key Color is one of 4 regional colors selected from our 2020+ World Color Forecast™. Evolve in the next decade…
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