by Sarah Schuhmacher (Nebraska, US) Gray hair makes you look old!Why would you want to go gray?I could NEVER go gray! These are just a few of the things I heard when I stopped coloring my hair and embraced my natural gray. But then, the truth is that it’s been about eight years since I “ditched
Category: Colour Journey
5 Things I Love About Being a Light Summer
by Kate Stoltzfus (Pennsylvania, US) Series – Part 2 When I discovered I was a Light Summer, it took me some time to embrace it and then, a few weeks later, I felt like everything suddenly made sense—my instincts, my preferences, even the colors I’d always been drawn to without fully understanding why. The Light
5 Things I Love About Being a Bright Spring
by Johanna Järvinen (Finland) Series – Part 1 We all have our own perspective on colour, and certainly on our own colour palette. I’m going to start with just mentioning my own colour journey, so that you’ll be better able to understand my reaction to finding my correct palette. Initially, I guessed myself to be
Why bring clothes to the colour analysis
by Jorunn Hernes (Norway) Why do I ask you to bring clothes to the colour analysis? Well, you’ll show up wearing clothes, but when you book a colour analysis with me, I always ask you to bring clothes too (and accessories) to the appointment. Some bring a few select items, others come hauling a suitcase
Growing into Bright Winter
by Debi Rushworth (New Brunswick, Canada) I can still remember the elation. The wait was over. The analyst pronounces what we have both seen with our eyes, that I am a Bright Winter. The Luxury drapes have been demonstrated, giving me visual reference on what my colours look like in fabric. …Then what? Maybe
One Woman, Two Versions Series
by Anna Fraś (Poland) Illuminated by different colours Following the thread of looking at the same face illuminated by different colours, we wish to present here a striking series of posts created by our analysts. Recently we have had the chance to read about Michelle’s experience and look at Anna’s project here at Chrysalis Colour.
One Analyst, Two Faces
by Michelle Boni (Orlando, Florida) A tale of two professional photographs and two color seasons. The picture on the left is from Korea, and the picture on the right is from America. The first encounter Unlike many of my other color analyst colleagues, my first exposure to Personal Color Analysis was through a Korean TV
Love and Colour Analysis
by Anna Fraś (Poland) A fleeting impression An unusual smile awarded my queueing today at the department of motor vehicles. The lady looked up from her desk: I saw a truly extraordinary expression on her face. The smile was not only kind and welcoming, but radiant, showing gladness to be there and this kind of
Colour Journey #3
by Florentina Mossou (The Netherlands) As an analyst, many people ask me how my own colour journey turned out. Well, my colour journey was long. Very long. Long to the point of ridiculousness. For ease of reading, I’ve broken up the story in seven short chapters. Here’s the first part about how I discovered personal
Colour Journey #1
by Jorunn Hernes (Norway) This is the story of my journey from being an amateur with a strong interest in colour and style, to becoming a certified personal colour analysis consultant. It was a rocky road indeed. I have always been captivated by the way things are put together, and analyzing and getting to the