Hex Colour reference: C8385A A colourful note: This shade of red first appeared in Crayola boxes in 1949, labelled as dark red, with an official name change to […]
Accompanying the pink lady in the window, there are plenty of pink macaroons in the cavern of the shop. The flavours vary with the season, but the pinks include rose, ginger and raspberry. […]
It’s a grey day here in London today, so let’s go and follow the sun in Barcelona. We’re setting out from the Magic Fountains and taking the grand staircase (or helpful escalators) up […]
This striking mural is the work of Venezuelan artist Carmen Montilla Tinoco, who lived and worked in Havana and was a friend of Fidel Castro. This piece, completed in 1999, […]
– Hex colour reference: #fc89ac A colourful note: Crayola’s tickle me pink crayon was named by a 12 year old boy in their huge 1992-93 naming competition. His entry for the event consisted […]
This tantalising building of curves, whites and reflections is the work of Zaha Hadid. Referred to be some as “Queen of the Curve”, she has delivered some amazing buildings around […]
– Over to all of you to join the challenge with your own arch post, or with a post based on any single word that takes your fancy. Thanks to everyone […]
I don’t know about you, but to me this winged lion is looking shocked and surprised at whatever is advancing towards him down Avenue Gardens in Regents Park. There are four […]
– – Hex reference: #de5d83 A colourful note: the Crayola interpretation of the colour of blush is surprisingly robust, an unusual choice for a name that is normally associated with […]