This week a federal appellate court will hear arguments in a case involving this very question. The issue arises in connection with shoes, specifically, the vivid red soles beneath Christian Louboutin shoes. The high-end designer says four separate styles of Yves Saint Laurent shoes infringe its trademarked sole. All four shoes are red all [...]
CMG’s first 2012 ChromaZone event will be held in Denver, Colorado, Friday March 2nd – more details ChromaZones are results oriented color meetings, comprising a color workshop and local guests presenting myriad subjects from design to marketing to business. It is fast paced and energetic. Attendees will present and discuss their colors and stories [...]
by Jude Stewart Color-fans can now channel their fascination into a worthy cause: Ownacolour.com, sponsored by Glidden Paint, is auctioning off shades of the digital rainbow for charity. For a $2 donation to UNICEF (or more if you wish), you can select and name your very own shade. OwnaColour also provides real-time infographics tracking [...]
CMG’s 2012 European meeting will be held in Lisbon, Portugal, June 6 – 8. Full details will shortly be available. For more information contact Sharon Griffis (sgriffis@colormarketing.org) 703.329.8500. http://www.dreamstime.com/praca-do-comercio-in-lisbon-imagefree966254 http://www.dreamstime.com/old-lisbon-at-sunset-imagefree2409937
CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF COLOR IN MIAMI, FLORIDA! October 25 – 28, 2012 Miami, Florida is the destination for Color Lust, CMG’s 2012 International Summit and 50th anniversary celebrations. Great times and brilliant colors are yours when you visit Greater Miami and the Beaches. Miami is blessed with diverse cultural institutions; Art Deco buildings; an [...]
For the Presidential Family portrait President Barack Obama and his youngest daughter, Sasha, proudly don this bold, sassy hue, which once again proves this color is genderless and ascends to the First Family of the USA. Press Release for CMG’s Next Color – Boyz’n’Berry
Seems nice, doesn’t it ? Well, in the first half of the 20th century, people used to come there to throw away all their dump, including bottles, toasters, TVs, and even cars! Everything lasted for almost one hundred years, until people finally realized what a mistake they had done. In 1967, the North Coast [...]
Color Marketing Group is delighted to confirm that Luana Rubin, President and co-owner of eQuilter.com is the guest speaker at the 2012 Asia Pacific meeting being held in Bangkok, Thailand, February 7 – 12. Luana has worked in the fashion and textile design industries for over 30 years, in Los Angeles, Hong Kong, New York, and now Boulder [...]
Good color choice makes your home more interesting to look at from the outside, and brings life and warmth inside. Is that handsome home yours? The one that passersby stop and admire from the street? If so, your home may have what CMG’s Past President, James Martin of the Color People call “carefully positioned curb [...]
According to a study published in the International Journal of Biotechnology, colour matters when it comes to medicine. Researchers at India’s SIES College of Management Studies found a direct correlation between pill colour and patient expectations. A series of interviews determined that patients formulate predictions for both the taste and effectiveness of medicine based on [...]

