How Victorian Women Wore Their Mourning Clothes
The Victorians had a fascination with death with the mortality rate being low, and disease epidemics like tuberculosis and choleraContinue Reading
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A Fun Bright Pink To Grab Everyone’s Attention: From Shocking Pink and Hot Pink To Barbie Pink
It’s the colours best associated with the 1980s and Barbie products. It’s Hot Pink and Shocking Pink. They are bright,Continue Reading
Mikado Yellow: A 19th Century Imperial Colour
Mikado is a deep yellow. It is used in a variety of ways in logos and in times you wantContinue Reading
The Popularity of Iridescent Products throughout the Ages
The surprisingly long history of holographic and iridescent products. A brief explanation of the naturally sourced material to the examined modern history of the synthetically made products.
Liquid Sky: 80’s Art House Alien Invasion Movie
Liquid Sky is a weird movie that’s a little rare and very 80’s with the visuals and music.
A Dark History of Arsenic Greens
Based on the history of Scheele’s green and Emerald green. The synthetic greens that were too deadly to have near anyone. This green wallpaper was linked to the death of a certain famous exiled emperor.
Indigo, Denim and the Working Class
Indigo is one of the most influential colours in industrial history.
Under The Moonlight 