Colour Futures 2012

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Welcome

AkzoNobel is the worldcoatings manufacture


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Looking at the world from differentperspectives opens up a world of possibilities


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Colour ofthe year 2012


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Floral Glowing Daring New horizon Key statement


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The five key trends for 2012


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A new type of luxury that aspiresto striking the perfect balance


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In times of turbulence, we are attracted to design that offers silenceand visual stillness. Design that celebrates the mind while soothingthe soul, delivered with a light hand and a level of refinement we nowappreciate as the new luxury.

The art of designing todays objects is the outcome of slow but steady


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The world needs dreamers and do-ers,but most of all, dreamers who do


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One lesson learned: we cant save the world on our o wn,but we cancreate small wonders as individuals, like sowing a seed in a pot andwatering it every day to create new life. Right there,in our own homes.

This theme is about our personal bond with nature. Its about theseemingly mundane,but on second inspection the delightful fact that a


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Telling the story of me, myhome becomes my scrapbook


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Our perception of privacy is challenged by Facebook, Myspace andTwitter, but so is the status quo, the way we think and our boundaries ofcreativity; which opens up some exciting possibilities.

Documenting the self has become a multifaceted thing of beauty.Not so long ago you would keep a diary, or create a self portrait. Other


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The concept of moving from one worldto another liberates the mind


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State-of-the-art technology allows us tobe in different worlds orrealities at the same time, with very little effort.One minute we areskyping with an aunt in Brazil, the next we are playing World of Warcraftwith friends in Finland and then we put on our 3D-shades to meet upwith Alice. Oh, you know where!


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Lets utilise all the smaller seeminglyworthless resources at our disposal


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Coming to an economic standstill can have its advantages: it allowsus to take a look around at what is already there and discover newpossibilities in the most unlikely places like abandoned old buildingsthat are less than beautiful.

We are surrounded by things we dont notice.Things so ordinary, we


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This section of ColourFuturespresents all colours chosen for 2012 ascolour families: Reds, Oranges, Yellows, Greens, Blues and Violets,followed by Warm Neutrals and Cool Neutrals. At the bottom of eachpage the transition over the years within each colour family is shown.

Colours


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A7.32.1980RR 07/260

B1.16.2190RR 08/129

A4.44.3064RR 12/436

Y7.12.7510RR 60/197

B7.53.3505YR 15/555

C0.52.3009YR 11/475

Z0.04.8419RR 78/088

A9.38.4683RR 23/486

B7.11.7110YR 53/175

B8.38.4410YR 21/436

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C6.06.6737YR 49/086

D6.66.5368YR 28/701

E0.26.4582YR 23/239

E7.18.5810YY 35/196

E0.41.3480YR 13/325

D8.12.6280YR 40/148C2.36.5625YR 34/473

D8.13.7380YR 57/179

D0.41.5050YR 26/461

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E8.52.5810YY 35/543

F7.71.7740YY 64/903

G5.06.8270YY 73/083

E8.29.4610YY 23/261

H2.20.7690YY 62/264

G2.30.8160YY 71/409

F1.11.7720YY 63/149

H0.07.8690YY 83/107

F4.63.5630YY 33/613

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G4.50.7566YY 61/648

H7.15.8410GY 79/231

N0.03.7750GG 63/042

G8.46.5760YY 34/461

L1.53.3490GY 13/375

L4.25.2397GY 07/135

G5.46.5070YY 27/418

P1.24.6190GG 38/242K5.29.6170GY 38/330

K6.08.8270GY 73/124

H9.51.4119GY 19/377

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Q1.12.7424BG 61/142

T9.26.2150BB 08/171

V2.35.2888BB 11/331

R5.21.5270BG 28/169

U5.16.1870BB 07/103

T3.33.4630BB 23/291

P9.52.3221BG 14/302

S7.14.6810BB 49/137P9.28.5917BG 37/265

S3.08.8006BB 71/091

R8.25.7079BG 53/259

R4.58.2872BG 12/296

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A3.20.1378RR 06/137

W8.08.7642RB 63/137

XN.02.7876RB 67/048

V8.26.2910RB 11/250

UN.02.8370BB 73/030

W4.12.1930RB 08/094

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F3.08.7530YY 60/104

F4.04.7330YY 56/060

LN.00.8830GG 83/006

C8.04.4550YR 22/052

F3.08.5830YY 36/094

E0.03.8398YR 78/041

D1.15.1650YR 06/081

EN.02.8190YR 73/029

UN.00.8650BB 83/006

FN.01.8130YY 72/018

F0.04.7320YY 57/060

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R6.10.4170BG 19/071

RN.01.6150BG 38/011

SN.00.8650BG 83/009

F3.03.4430YY 20/029

F3.04.5630YY 33/047

LN.02.7110GG 53/030

G5.17.1970YY 06/088

UN.00.5300NN 31/000

CN.00.7050YR 53/011

NN.00.8730GG 83/013

NN.00.7630GG 61/010

KEY COLOUR 2012


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Colour of the year Trends


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