color studies

Cotton Candy & Black Cherry

Magenta & maroon color inspiration, tips for finding joy this week, and coffee shops where you can sit outside and draw.

May 7 •

A study of deep ocean blue and butter yellow, ideas for a joyful week, and more favorite spots in New York.

Apr 21 •

Cherries & Ocean Air

Red & Seafoam color inspiration, a seasonal phone wallpaper refresh, and some springy Brooklyn suggestions for your city wandering.

Mar 31 •

Matcha & Cherry Blossoms

A color study for spring, how to make a strawberry london fog, and spring phone wallpapers!

Mar 26 •

Chocolate & Blueberries

A color study for spring, homemade blueberry syrup, and bubblegum sweaters.

Mar 18 •

From Maraschino to Black Merlot: A Color Story

Feb 12, 2024 •

#026: Color in the Electronic Age

Airbrushed dog portraits, 80s set designs, and a 1990 color textbook.

Aug 5, 2023 •

Picnic Blanket, and Other Summer Colors

Color stories, palettes, and free artwork for our supporting subscribers.

Aug 1, 2023 •

Timeless picnic posters, curated pink objects, and 1979 cake decorating scans.

Jul 14, 2023 •

The Color Green and a Guy Named Maewyn

A remarkable story of forgiveness, green hex code inspiration, and internet curations for your weekend reading pleasure.

Mar 17, 2023 •

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Connor O’Brien

The Fascinating Story of the Matcha Green Color

The romantic history of Céladon, green hex code inspiration, and a recipe for making a perfect matcha latte

Mar 6, 2023 •

Red & Pink Color Inspiration

Hex Codes Included!

Feb 15, 2023 •

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