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September 10, 2017
Every year, CMG members analyze thousands of colors, attend numerous ChromaZone® Color Forecasting Workshops and CMG regional Conferences, and travel the globe in search of the next big thing. The result of all this hard work is the famed World Color Forecast™—a look at anticipated color trends from North…
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August 3, 2017
Learn how to communicate in color with RAL
Communication about color can be challenging, especially when the parties involved work in different parts of the color design process. Exact definition of what a color should look like and what its technical data should be is often regarded as a tricky thing. Talking about the look and feel of…
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July 26, 2017
CMF Workshop at the International Summit
Do You Work in CMF? Do you create design trends, make key design decisions, and influence applications on products? Then this Workshop, exclusive to CMG's International Summit, is for you. In this Workshop you will identify and forecast future CMF trends. You'll explore how materials, processes, and finishes are influencing and…
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July 17, 2017
Don’t forget the Pre-Summit Optional Events on Thursday November 9th
As a part of this year's International Summit, Color Marketing Group is excited to offer three powerful workshops designed to put you in touch with experts who can help you sharpen your skills and get even more value from your time in Portland. Future Thinking Building on the success of…
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July 4, 2017
Plan your trip to Suzhou China for this year’s Asia Pac Conference
Humble Administrator's Garden Suzhou is a major city located along the southeastern edge of Jiangsu Province in eastern China. Bordered by the Yangtze River in the north, Zhejiang Province in the south, Lake Taihu in the west and approximately 70 miles west of Shanghai, Suzhou is a beautiful city that’s…
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June 20, 2017
Authentic Emotions
Living in fictitious worlds, shopping conveniently with a click of the mouse, maintaining relationships via the relevant virtual platforms – in our dematerialised new world, fundamental human needs often go unmet. Many people think that real life should look different and, above all, feel completely different. Better, more exciting, more…
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June 14, 2017
China Design Trends
What are the major trends that define the Chinese Market? How is a trend started? How will product design fit into the future market? Yang Design, China's most forward thinking design consultancy, has been introducing advanced trend study methodology since 2005. Their China Design Trend Report is an annual forecast…
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June 7, 2017
Forecasting The Future with Trendwatching’s Acacia Leroy
Forecasting the Future Do you need to understand global consumer trends and innovations? Acacia Leroy, Guest Speaker at this year's Asia Pacific Conference, will present Forecasting The Future: A Consumer Trends Perspective. This presentation will give you insight into the Trend-Driven Innovation methodology! You will be inspired by global best-in-class…
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June 2, 2017
Learn to create. Influence change.
"Learn to create. Influence change." The ArtCenter's mission statement is the answer to how art and design impact our global society. Part call-to-action. Part promise. All opportunity. What better location for a Color Marketing Group® ChromaZone Color Forecasting Workshop? In 2016 we held our inaugural ChromaZone at ArtCenter, Color, Materials…
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June 1, 2017
June Color Alert®
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May 22, 2017
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CMG 101 – A Summit-must for all new Members!
May 17, 2017
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Join us in Montreal – June 2nd
May 15, 2017
Future Thinking Workshop
Heading to Portland Oregon for this year's International Summit? Plan your travel and hotel to include the Future Thinking Workshop taking place on Thursday November 9th. "A valuable resource for CMG members who are looking for inspiration on how to work with trends, where to look for them and what…
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May 10, 2017
Highlights from the Toronto ChromaZone®
The Toronto ChromaZone® Workshop is always a highlight on the CMG Color Forecasting Calendar! This year was no exception so we thought you'd like to see some of the highlights. Of course we can't share the final Forecast - that's reserved for the Workshop attendees who receive the final 16 colors…
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May 5, 2017
Meet some of the Facilitators of this year’s ChromaZone® Workshops
We are always telling you why CMG is unique and what makes us distinct from other color forecasting services. One of the key differences is that CMG's Color Forecasts are the result of hundreds of color experts who contribute annually to the forecasting process. These global color professionals come together in…
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April 19, 2017
We eat color!
Montaha Hidefi is the Strategic Marketing Manager & Business Development, Color Trends Consultant & Advisor for TIGER Drylac Canada. Offering advice on color trends, forward-trend visions, and color palettes, she conducts trend seminars and workshops on a global basis. A published author, she recently authored a chapter on "Color…
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