personal style idiom

Stock Up on Basics for Spring

An integral part of personal idiom is what you consider a basic.  Those tee shirts, camis, cardis, or leggings that don’t really constitute a fashion item, but without which you can’t get dressed?  Those may need to be replaced annually, and in duplicates.  White and black are especially vulnerable to losing the freshness of their color. …

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Color Temperature: Psychological and Relative

When discussing color “temperature”, are we all talking about the same thing?  There are, in practice, two different ways of understanding color temperature; that is, warm versus cool colors.  I will attempt to oversimplify the explanation and uses of each. Psychological Color Temperature This is what you may have learned in elementary school:  red and …

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