Color

Color Me Creative: Study Says Green Sparks Creativity

The Huffington Post | Kate Bratskeir | Posted 04.03.2012

Writer’s block? In a static slump? Think green. Yup, Kermit's favorite color may actually get our creative juices flowing, according to a recent ...

Alabama A&M Reaction to Min. Louis Farrakhan Visit Shows Fear, Misunderstanding of HBCU Social Mission

Jarrett L. Carter | Posted 04.02.2012

Jarrett L. Carter

Alabama A&M University President Andrew Hugine recently issued a lengthy statement on the April campus visit of Min. Louis Farrakhan. Alabama A&M giving this cold shoulder amplifies echoes of an HBCU culture that once pushed away from difficult talk on civic and social debate.

7 Sites You Should Be Wasting Time On Right Now

The Huffington Post | Christine Friar | Posted 04.09.2012

It's Wednesday, kids, and you know what that means. We're here with enough sites to make sure you waste away the rest of your afternoon and well into ...

SAG Awards Red Carpet! 2012 Looks & Color Trends

Courtney Cachet | Posted 03.31.2012

Courtney Cachet

I guess it really is a Brad, Brad World... oh my! So, what did last night's red carpet say? First and foremost, it said we are indeed a sexy bunch. And our tastes in color are all over the map!

Fleshy Chairs, Squiggles And Colorful Candy

Posted 01.23.2012

A new exhibition gives color, so often viewed as part of an artwork's style, a chance to be treated as its substance. 'Figuring Color' explores the ma...

All-Star Cast Of Artists Contemplate 'Color'

Posted 01.18.2012

Color is a simple enough idea, but sometimes in a scene filled with swollen egos and overly conceptual work we tend to forget the beauty inherent in s...

Why I Can't Write Like A White Guy

Jaswinder Bolina | Posted 01.18.2012

Jaswinder Bolina

My father says I should use a pseudonym. "They won't publish you if they see your name. They'll know you're not one of them. They'll know you're one of us."

Kelly Rowland Reveals Her Favorite Beauty Buys

The Huffington Post | Julee Wilson | Posted 10.04.2011

Checkout Essence.com's Shake Your Beauty video with their beauty editor Tia Williams and superstar songtress Kelly Rowland. Find out all the fabulous ...

Take Your Home from Hot Mess to Harmonious by Understanding Color

Courtney Cachet | Posted 09.17.2011

Courtney Cachet

Think of a room you walked into that you instantly loved. Regardless of the style, I guarantee that you loved it because the colors all worked togethe...

Color: This Photo Sharing App Will Get You a Date With the Girl Next Door

Matt Schlicht | Posted 05.25.2011

Matt Schlicht

Color is a mobile photo and video sharing application that shows you not only the photos and memories you have recorded but photos and memories that were recorded around you while you were there.

Bianca Bosker

A Social Network For The Post-PC--And Post-Privacy--World

HuffingtonPost.com | Bianca Bosker | Posted 05.25.2011

Color, a new smartphone application, allows you to be virtually all-seeing, putting eyes in the back of your head, into your coworker's living room, a...

Van Gogh's Paintings Get Darker With Age

The Huffington Post | Travis Korte | Posted 05.25.2011

If you've noticed your favorite Van Goghs getting darker, it's not because you've caught the troubled Dutch painter's depression. Some of the master P...

Synesthesia: A Crossing of the Senses

Jane Chafin | Posted 05.25.2011

Jane Chafin

At a dinner party recently my friend James mentioned that he had synesthesia -- something I had never heard of. He explained that since childhood he had seen numbers and letters as specific colors.

PHOTOS: Winter's Bright Spots

Melissa Fedor & Abby Wallach | Posted 05.25.2011

Melissa Fedor & Abby Wallach

Had enough of winter? Check out how Beautiful Strangers brighten up their cold-weather wardrobes with colorful accessories and spring-like patterns.

PHOTOS: COLORFUL INTERIORS: Top 10 Designers Who Aren't Afraid Of Color

Barbara L. Dixon | Posted 05.25.2011

Barbara L. Dixon

I have always loved color. But this is not to say that neutrals don't have their place. When I was first at Architectural Digest so many years ago, I ...

That Was Mighty White of You Chris Matthews

Natalie Holder-Winfield | Posted 05.25.2011

Natalie Holder-Winfield

I wonder what President Obama started to look like to Chris Matthews. Did Matthews still see him as a human being?

Harry Reid the Colorist

Bob Franken | Posted 05.25.2011

Bob Franken

In the same way that we condemn whites who look down on all people of color, shouldn't we also reject those non-whites who do the same thing to people of more color?

Where You Sit Is Where You Stand (on Crowley-Gates)

Natalie Holder-Winfield | Posted 05.25.2011

Natalie Holder-Winfield

Many blacks cheered Obama for saying that Sgt. Crowley acted stupidly. They wanted more public dialogues on race. Instead, last night they saw a white guy get over again.

And I Thought Having a Black President Would Help

Elicia Berger | Posted 11.17.2011

Elicia Berger

Walking around Upper Manhattan, I hear a man's voice shout, "Tingy wei wei! Me want to drink tea!" I am stunned into silence, and keep walking. It is only a half a block later when I can even think. "Seriously?!"

India's Child Bride TV Sensation Aims To Change An Ancient Tradition

Global Post | Jason Overdorf | Posted 05.25.2011

NEW DELHI -- Defying all the conventional wisdom about Indian television viewers -- notorious for dogged allegiance to campy soap operas that pitted...

Blue's Clues: How Color Affects Our Behavior

divinecaroline.com | Vicki Santillano | Posted 11.17.2011

As a kid, I relished organizing M&Ms by color and eating the "best" ones first and relegating the "gross" tan-colored ones to the trash. To this day, ...

Feng Shui Your Finances

Roseanne Colletti | Posted 11.17.2011

Roseanne Colletti

When the stock market, your 401K, the value of your home all sink into an abyss, perhaps you should say, "Feng Shui it!"

Productivity Palette: Which Color Is Best For You?

Karen Leland | Posted 11.17.2011

Karen Leland

Do you think you need more red or blue in your life? Although the current economic crisis might prompt you to say, "Please, anything but red" faster t...

Can Color Improve Your Performance?

intent.com | Posted 11.17.2011

Did you know that color has a quick and powerful impact on the choices you make every day? According to six different research studies in the Journal...

Test Your Eyes for 5 Minutes!

www.mochiads.com | MochiAds | Posted 05.25.2011

Have you been working hard for the last 5 hours? Your eyes are tired and your vision is difficult to concentrate, isn't it? This simple game will not only check your vision and your ability to see the latent images. It will allow you to do simple exercises for the eyes, and after 5 minutes you are ready to get back to work again!