Queen Mary Fob
Ocean liners represented empire, speed and scale.
Narrative
Semioticians getting to know one another via story telling — true, invented, or somewhere in-between. ALso see: EXCHANGE.
Fatimid Gold
"Fatimid works like this one deploy the color gold as a semiotic bridge between faith and everyday life."
Kells Coral
"A platypus of colors co-arising: both neither-nor and both-and."
Moharram Black
"The mourning of Moharram allows people to superimpose and put into perspective their own grief."
Barbie Pink
"It is important that emancipated women feel free to wear pink if they wish."
Pier Blue
"A stable bridge across a sea of change and a million colours."
PMDD Red
"Those of us with PMDD sometimes describe the days leading up to our period as the 'Red Zone' or 'Red Mist.'”
Jacaranda Purple
"The color suggests a form of joyful spirituality: grounded, immediate, and lived rather than contemplative."
Eastern Bloc Grey
"Being between two apartment buildings you could be anywhere: in a random Bucharest neighborhood, a small, but heavily industrialized Russian town, in Bulgaria, Ukraine or Slovakia."
Amaltas Yellow
"An Amaltas’s brightness is an accent that lifts the scene up."
Thailand Turquoise
"It is both bright and restful."
Blossom Pink
"There is almost a sense of being on a bit of a high from the short-lived but lovely blossoms."
Statue of Liberty Teal
"I had done what my dad predicted and my achievement was symbolized by this giant statue."
Sunflower Gunmetal
"Strength does not cancel softness, and softness does not undermine strength."
Sun
"Now, it's less of an anchor and more of a reminder that I survived all of those cloudy days."