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The subject of this week’s Color Happy is one of the book covers Owen Davey created for Orange: The Feed. I’m a big fan of both the color ...
Category: Colors
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I’m very much in the mood for a holiday palette this week, and this vintage gem, from the stream of Alan Mays, sure is a beauty....
Color Happy 156
In addition to the illustrative details, I’m loving the color palette of this map created by Always With Honor for the MTV European Music Awards...
Color Happy 155
This beautiful illustration was created by Javier Garcia’s 2011 Holiday Card. Such a lovely palette....
Color Happy 154
This acidy bright palette was found on CSA Flat File, one of my new favorite visual blogs....
Color Happy 153
Apparently 2011 is the International Year of Chemistry. Who knew? Anyway, to celebrate the occasion, Simon C. Page created a whole series of posters...
Color Happy 152
This refreshing piece represents one half of the of the LINCOLN SLOAT SUN & FOG series by Matthew Korbel Bowers. You can buy prints of these and...
Color Happy 151
This super sweet, fantastical illustration is the result of a collaboration between Mika J. Nakano and Rachel Dougherty on Ten Paces and Draw....
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This vintage record jacket was found at the always-awesome Project Thirty Three....
Color Happy 149
I’m loving the rich, warm color palette in this series of pieces by Owen Davey....
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This fun, colorful image is the result of a collaboration between Alyssa Nassner and Justin Volz for the always excellent illustration blog, Ten Paces...
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There’s such an unusual combination of soft colors in this piece by Till Hafenbrak. Love it....
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I am usually one for lots of color, but sometimes a muted neutral palette with just one pop of color really hits the spot, as in this image by Rosie H...
Color Happy 144
How fun is this illustration from a vintage Esquire cookbook?? Discovered in the stream of Annie Internicola....
Color Happy 143
It feels like summer is drawing to a close around here (you won’t see me complaining—I’m definitely ready for Fall), so I figured one la...
Color Happy 142
This lovely image was captured by *Nishe. I can’t get enough of contrast between the porcelain skin tone and rich hues in plants flowers and lea...
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I’m loving the unique color palette of this vintage stamp from the Flickr collection of Jane McDevitt....
Color Happy 140
We may see this lovely illustration by Katie Daisy Lombardo in her new line of greeting cards, so keep an eye out. And get a closer look here....
Color Happy 139
These lush and vibrant flowers were captured by Casey Leblanc....
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I’m loving the richness of color in this image by Lara Alegre....
Color Happy 137
I don’t know about you, but I can’t believe that we’re half way through July already! Sadly I haven’t had the chance to get in...
Color Happy 136
I’m loving this chic summery image from one of my favorite Flickr streams, that of Sandi Vincent....
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I stopped in my tracks when I spotted Megumi Goto’s colorful illustration work on Flickr. I thought this piece in particular, which depicts Lili...
Color Happy 133
This majestic photo by Dallas Clemmons has put the previously unknown to me Bumble Bee, Arizona (which is apparently very close to the Grand Canyon) o...
Color Happy 132
This sorbet-hued piece of vintage artwork was found in the eclectic photostream of Kathleen Amt....
Color Happy 131
Once of my favorite things about Scotty Reifsnyder’s illustration work is his unique sense of color. This piece, for Philly Magazine, is a perfe...
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This sweet pattern was created by Alyssa Nassner, and blogged as part of Paper Bicycle’s Daily Pattern project....
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I can’t get over the happy, summery colors in this photo by Sarah J. ....
Color Happy 127
This piece by Jonathan Calugi, for Playstation and Studio Output, features a palette with a fresh take onprimary colors....
Color Happy 126
This expressive image was captured by Friendly Stranger, who has an incredibly impressive Flickr stream....
Color Happy 125
Daffodils scream Easter to me, so this sunny photo by Kalle Wahlstedt seemed appropriate for today. If you happen to celebrate the upcoming holiday, e...
Color Happy 124
I love this bright, sun-drenched photo by Felicity Crew. Pick up a print on etsy. ...
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This gorgeous image was plucked from the vast Flickr stream of Leslie Thomson....
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A lovely spring image, in honor of Japan, by Vanessa Kim....
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In the spirit of yesterday’s holiday, I thought a primarily green palette was most appropriate. This hyper-saturated image was taken by Vince Al...
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This amazing vintage matchbook label is from the vast collection of Oliver Tomas....
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Love the mix of hot and cool in this piece by Khuan Caveman Co....
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This vivid photograph was captured by Valeria of The Red Balloon Photography. Be sure to check out her blog for more lovely work....
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I can’t stop staring at this gorgeous painting by Michelle Armas. via frolic...
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Looking at this photo from this Flickr set, by Tomo Kohsaka, really makes me want to step up my breakfast game. Plus, the color palette seems perfectl...
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I would love to be wherever this photo was taken right now—sun-drenched and warm. Beautiful work by Laura Taylor....
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Lovely colors in this photo by Mary Claire Roman. If only it were warm enough for bare arms in New York!...
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Melvin the Realtor is from this amazing Flickr set celebrating 20th century nostalgia. via Miss Moss...
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Beautiful, wintery bokeh by Jackie Rueda....
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Yes, it is 2011. I’m aware. But this colorful typographic illustration actually accompanies Brent Couchman’s favorite albums of 2010. Chec...
Color Happy 109
What I love most about this image by Kimberly Chorney of Butterfly Photography is that it manages to be both chilly and wintry and vibrant and warm....
Color Happy 108
How fun is this quirky vintage Christmas illustration?? Found right here in Heather David’s Flickr stream....
Color Happy 107
This colorful piece by Zutto features a monastery in Spain where Christopher Columbus received the Catholic Royal Family’s support to star his trip ...
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This colorful message, by holds no water, seems perfectly appropriate for this week....
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Strangely and sadly it’s been unseasonably warm around here lately. So I’m loving this image, by Sheng Han, that feels very Fall to me....
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I’m loving the warm combination of colors in this piece by Jose Favian Sosa...
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There are some pretty amazing colors going on in this photo by Cari Ann Wayman....
Color Happy 102
Not the typical type of image I like to post for Color Happy, but I was really struck by the color palette of J. Crew’s homepage this week....
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This photo, by fetie, stopped me in my tracks when I first laid eyes on it. Gorgeous....
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Almost three months later I’m still feeling Hawaii withdrawal from time to time. This photo by Clark Maxwell brings me back....
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This fall weather is drawing me to fall color palettes like this one from a photograph by Helen of Tartlette. Check out the accompanying recipe for He...
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This playful card game packaging pattern was designed by Studio Pounce....
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This colorful birthday parade was dreamt up by Esther Aarts....
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This vintage specimen is from series of pharmaceutical ads found in Sandi Vincent’s photostream....
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Zara Picken recently created four maps for Lonely Planet’s current issue. The one below features Quebec, but you can see the rest right here....