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an Italian-balcony-inspired color palette

Isn’t it amazing how so many other countries have a signature architectural color palette? This image by Johan Mouchet is unmistakably Italian with its peachy-pink walls, dark green shutters, and warm white window frames.

Here’s a fun fact for you :: I lived in Italy for half a year (a long time ago), and seeing these colors really brings me back there.

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A Ribbon-Inspired Christmas Color Palette

What does a bright jewel tone Christmas color palette say about you?

You’re bold, creative, quirky, and a little unexpected. You don’t hate tradition - hence, the use of reddish and greenish tones up there - but you do find joy in mixing things up. Most importantly, you’re not afraid to stand out.

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6 Secret Signs It’s Time to Rebrand

You know you’re definitely in the zip code of a visual rebrand, if not knocking on the front door of one, when the following starts to happen: 1) You’re not quite capturing the attention of the client you want to serve; 2) You’re experiencing ‘style drift’…

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