Throughout history, color has played a crucial part in defining wealth / class systems, allegiances across political lines, and even affects the human psyche. As designers, it is important we understand that color is political. Color has power and meaning; color is a responsibility. The Pantone Color of the Year 2026, PANTONE 11-4201 Cloud Dancer is a "lofty white that serves as a symbol of calming influence in a society rediscovering the value of quiet reflection. A billowy

Sara Streeter Pham of MICHE, a boutique hospitality design firm, suggests including “not only creamy whites and beiges but other neutral...

Owner of MICHE.studio , Michelle Madison is honored to be selected by the Alexandria Chamber of Commerce to be a part of its tenth class...

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