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History of color: Indigo
At many points in time, indigo was the most important dye in the world. The only natural dye that offers clear and fast natural blue, indigo has been used to color textiles and rugs in all parts of...
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History of color: Cochineal
The color of passion, anger and love – red, has also long been associated with strength and primal energy, with guilt and sin, courage and sacrifice. Red warns us of danger and catches our attention...
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History of color: Marie Antoinette
One of the French Revolution’s most controversial figures – Marie Antoinette is the subject of much speculation and controversy to this day – 220 years after her death. Here at TUB we have always been...
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Color history: Diana Vreeland
The beginning of the 21st century could blatantly be categorized as the time when there is a lot of sameness and desire to belong. It seems that the consumer lost their edge and sense of uniqueness...
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During a recent trip to the Northwest, we stumbled across an unique crafts project. The Quilt Trail concept started in 2009 with the intent to celebrate the unique rural heritage of different regions...
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History of color: Color Field
Color Field is a style of abstract painting that emerged in the United States in the 1950s. It was inspired by the emerging modernist movement in Europe and reflected the flourishing of American...
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