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The Ethical Colour Report
Thought leadership meets practical wayfinding in the Ethical Colour Report, which guides brand-owners, designers and makers in healthy colour decision-making using circular design models.
G . F Smith Colour Stories
Colour Stories for G . F Smith. A compendium of colour insight and inspiration marking 50 years of G . F Smith Colorplan co-researched and written by Stories of Design with Colour of Saying.
The Circular Colour Report
The Circular Colour Report is an innovative sustainability report for designers and brand owners that explores the role of colour pigments, dyes and processes within the Circular Economy.
Brand Storytelling in a Circular Economy
Stories of Design's Sarah Conway takes part in Top Drawer London’s Retail Fest discussion on how regenerative design stories can activate change.
Is it time responsible designers moved on from green?
5 Regenerative Colour Directions for Designers. Feeling jaded by Cop26, Sarah Conway and Laura Perryman question green’s ability to inspire regenerative environmental action — and explore some compelling alternatives.
Circular Colour: A Contentious Issue for Brands
Dan Dicker, circular design pioneer and founder of product design company Circular&Co. talks to Sarah Conway about the troubled relationship between colour and circularity.
The Hidden Beauty of Sludge
Red Dot Award-winning designer Agne Kucerenkaite talks to Laura Perryman about colour, provenance and reconceptualising waste.
A Circular Manifesto for Colour
Sarah Conway and Laura Perryman define 6 Colour Directions that liberate designers, brands and consumers from dated colour restrictions and support the circular economy.
Beautiful bacteria: meet the bio-designers re-fashioning colour
CMF Designer and Trend Forecaster Laura Perryman interviews Living Colour Collective’s Laura Luchtman and Ilfa Siebenhaar and ask about their colour processes; the opportunities and risks presented by biocolouration, and their vision for biodesign.