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Sparkle #174: Rose Quartz & Serenity Mood Board

Pantone recently released it’s colors for 2016, and I am delighted! Rose quartz and serenity make for a light and airy combination which can not only exist by itself, but also easily mix with other colors to create eye catching palettes. That sounds believable, doesn’t it? I mean, how can a dash of pink and blue not work at creating magic? This is probably the first time Pantone released two shades as their colors of the year. Their website states that the two colors together symbolize balance, compassion and relaxation – expressions very relevant to the times we are living in. While Marsala, their color for 2015, denoted energy and action, these colors call out for…

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GoogleBun Fridays: Week 49 Favorites

Happy Friday folks! Below are my top picks from the web for this week. What have you been reading? Have a good weekend! Try these 5 things over the weekend. This is what I want to read in December. How to boost productivity. Short and sweet Morocco travel guide. Love these balloon DIYs! Christmas cookies in shades of red. Fun holiday cards this season. Creamy gingerbread milkshake recipe. Pantone’s color(s) for 2016. Christmas GIFs to start your weekend. Quote of the Week: “If the facts don’t fit the theory, change the facts.” ~ Albert Einstein (Image Credits: 500px)

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Sparkle #4: Marsala – Color for 2015

Hello everybody and welcome to Wednesday! Mid week, I focus on fashion, film, music and the arts. This week, I am compiling a few of my favorite fashion finds inspired by Pantone’s Color for 2015: Marsala. Marsala is a lovely, deep, earthy red-wine hue – a gorgeous warm tone which blends beautifully with other colors. Red dominates my wardrobe, and this color is a personal favorite. I am so excited that it was announced as the color for 2015; something tells me this is definitely going to be my year! Given how deep, dark, timeless and inviting this shade is, I am expecting it to dominate…

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