Author: speakin_colors

Cristina is a discourse analysis researcher and a teacher trainer at the teacher training college. She is currently teaching contemporary History and Literature and English teaching methodology. She has also taught advanced technical English at Kennedy University in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Since 2008 she has been making colour-inspired contributions to this blog as a way to share her love for colour and design.

Color Inspiration: Women of Easy Virtue in Art

This is a guest post by speakin_colors. You can read the original post here. It would be…

Christmas Color Legends

This is a guest post by Speakin_Colors. The Robin Redbreast Among the many animals associated with Christmas,…

Christmas Decor: 6 Non-traditional & Colourful Options

This is a guest post by Speakin_colors. The magic of the Christmas season is reflected in the…

The Colors Of Gothic Brides

This is a guest post written by speakin_colors. A wide variety of styles fall under the term…

The Color of Wedding Dresses: Yesterday & Today

This is a guest post written by speakin_colors. A Bit of History The traditional white wedding dress…

Colorful Ideas For St Valentine’s Day

This is a guest post written by speakin_colors to help us all come up with some colorful…

The Colors of Christmas: ‘White Christmas’

Why does everyone dream of a white Christmas? Dickens popularized the idea that the ideal Christmas should…

The Colors of Christmas: Why Santa Wears Red

Why does Santa wear red? Believe it or not, present-day Santa owes his red robe not to…

Cultural Issues On Color & Sex

Long before human beings engage in sexual activity, colour begins to play its part in defining sexual…

Color, Drugs & Rock ‘n’ Roll

There are a lot of slang colour names related to drugs, which are also widely used by…