Our ancestors loved pests. Puce is the story of one of those colours that no one can seem to agree on.
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Chartreuse: From Monks, to Alcohol, to Colour, to Computers
What came first—the liqueur or the colour?
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Saffron Yellow
The Devil's colour. The colour of sunshine. Yellow has been both beloved and despised in history. This post looks at the particular shade of Saffron Yellow, how it began, the wars it started, and the mysterious flower it comes from.
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