Wednesday 16 February 2011

Pink is the colour for 2011


Pink is sensual,passionate without being aggressive....This season is all about pink...pink denims,pink chinos,pink lipstick and of course pink accessories - which means pink beads!!(Click on this link and everything pink will show)Pantone Colour institute have declared honeysuckle( a pinkish red) to be the shade of 2011 but all pinks seem to be in from soft blossom pink to raspberry pink.It seems to be the perfect 'pick me up' in these hard ecomomic times.


INTERESTING PINK FACTS


  • The Chinese did not recognise the colour pink until influences came in from the west.The chinese word for pink means foreign colour.

  • Pink has been used in prison holding cells to reduse aggressive behaviour.

  • Surverys suggest that cakes taste better out of pink bowls or off pink plates.

  • A pink ribbon is the internationally recognised symbol of hope and awareness against Breast Cancer.

  • Tickled pink....to be happy

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