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Why pink for girls and blue for boys?

Why pink for girls and blue for boys?

Find out about where the trend for pink for girls and blue for boys came from, and why it hasn't been around for as long as you might think!
Colour trends for 2020 - Green is the colour says Dulux

Colour trends for 2020 - Green is the colour says Dulux

Colour psychology is really beginning to filter into interior designer's consciousness as Dulux and Pantone both announce their colours for 2020 as pale shades of green because of the calming influence it has on us in an increasingly busy world.
Colour and meaning - YELLOW

Colour and meaning - YELLOW

...Apparently studies have show that people are more likely to lose their tempers in a yellow room and babies seem to cry more in yellow rooms, in an experiment carried out, creating feelings of frustration.
Colour and meaning - PINK

Colour and meaning - PINK

...Apparently there is evidence that once painted, there was less violence in some prisons painted pink
Colour and meaning - PURPLE

Colour and meaning - PURPLE

...lighter shades of purple lose the mysterious qualities, and lavender like tones have the same qualities as blues and greens.
Colour and meaning - RED

Colour and meaning - RED

...Red is seen to be so stimulating and energising that the home team feel that it will give them some kind of advantage over the chilled out opposition.