16 Oct 2018

2018
Discover the Passion in the Red STOP! It's time for Red now! It's time to draw all your attention to the high energy, high activity, high energy colour. Think of all the brands that use red and you'll sit up and take notice. "Gimme Red" proclaimed a popular brand of battery cells, some years ago - bringing in the energy, the light and the passion of the colour into the brand....
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14 Oct 2018

2018, Branding
Welcome the flames of orange The colour of fire. Fire the purifier! Wherein only the good remains and the evil gets destroyed. Here's what I wrote in an earlier post: While orange is everything bright and beautiful that India and Indians stand for what’s really worth talking about is the symbolism of orange. Most people know that orange has immense religious significance because mo...
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12 Oct 2018

2018, Branding
  Welcome to Day 3 of Brand colours. The rains are on their way out, the fields are verdant green, the trees washed clean and their leaves glistening. Navratri, the longest dance festival in the world is in progress and the colour of the day is GREEN. Green represents fertility, growth and yes - abundance. It's all about greenbacks - the money. Green means plenty. Green al...
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26 Sep 2017

2017
STOP! It's time for Red now! It's time to draw all your attention to the high energy, high activity, high energy colour. Think of all the brands that use red and you'll sit up and take notice. "Gimme Red" proclaimed a popular brand of battery cells - bringing in the energy, the light and the passion of the colour into the brand. Closer home two popular telecom brands are ...
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24 Sep 2017

2017
Welcome the orange. The colour of fire. Fire the purifier! Wherein only the good remains and the evil gets destroyed. Here's what I wrote in an earlier post: While orange is everything bright and beautiful that India and Indians stand for what’s really worth talking about is the symbolism of orange. Most people know that orange has immense religious significance because most of the mo...
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22 Sep 2017

2017, Branding
  It's nearly the end of the rainy season (well, considering recent storms in Mumbai - even the end is not here!) but we'll leave the weather aside! The fields are verdant green, the trees washed clean, their leaves glistening. Wear green today! Green represents fertility, growth and yes - abundance. It's all about greenbacks - the money. Green means plenty. Green also ...
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20 Sep 2017

2017
It’s upon us once again: the festive season. With the start of the Navratri – the Nine Nights of the Divine Feminine. It matters not whether you celebrate it or not, there is a so much ‘singing and dancing’ around this one that you simply cannot ignore it. What has fascinated me about this festival over the last couple of years is the plethora of information that is available around i...
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