COLORATURA     

The original musical meaning, denoting an elaborate melody, is transferred to apply to the rhythm and musicality of colours, the symphony of tones, hues and tints, shadow and light that delight the...

COLOUR

Colour is the result of light reflecting off a solid substance; colours brighten in sunlight and fade away in shadow. How light works is a question that has kept physicians on their toes for centuries but for our purposes it’s about how we use colour and what...

COLONIAL

An architectural and furnishing style from the late 15th-20thC when European nation states settled in and thereby colonised other countries. The British, French, Dutch, Swedish and Danish empires brought their own styles and experiences into contact with local...

COIR

An extremely hardwearing and very strong fibre derived from the  husk of the coconut, the fruit of the coconut palm, Cocos nucifera. Images takes from a small coir / coconut fibre operation in the countryside. Each palm tree produces a continuous,...

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