Friday, May 9, 2008

All About the Color BROWN

INTRODUCING BROWN
Brown says stability, reliability, and approachability. It is the color of our earth and is associated with all things natural or organic.

HOW THE COLOR BROWN AFFECTS US
supplies a feeling of wholesomeness
stabilizes
provides a connection with the earth
gives a sense orderliness

BROWN AROUND THE GLOBE
Mestizo Hispanics sometimes refer to themselves as brown or bronze.
The Dravidian Caucasoids and Indo-Aryan people of South Asia are sometimes called brown.
In the United States, Thanksgiving is represented by brown and orange.
The Japanese do not have a specific word for brown. Rather, they use more descriptive names such as “tea-color," "fox-color," and "fallen-leaf.”
In India, brown is the color of mourning because it resembles dying leaves.
American Indians believe the color brown represents the power of self-discipline.

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