By Amruta pathare, 13 August, 2024

Colour Stories

A girl's vanity box is incomplete without at least one shade of red lipstick. The go-to cosmetic for not just the fashion world, red lipsticks possess the power to make anyone seem twice as glamorous.

By vivek kumar, 13 August, 2024

Colour Stories

Graffiti has a long and proud history. Graffiti has always been questioned about its legitimacy as a form of art. Read on to know all about its history…

By Amruta pathare, 13 August, 2024

Colour Stories

Did you know that in the past, the colour of your clothes was dictated by monarchical or feudal laws? Learn more about the history of colour here…

By varad lanke, 13 August, 2024

Colour Stories

Holi is just around the corner, and as we prepare for the vivid and vibrant festivities, here are some interesting legends associated with this Festival of Colours!

"Bura na mano, Holi hai!"

Every Holi brings back fresh memories of these gleeful words and pranks played on friends, relatives and neighbours. As we gear up to play Holi in this colourful and lively month of March, here are some interesting legends associated with this Festival of Colours.

By vivek kumar, 13 August, 2024

Colour Stories

With traditional art changing the way it has over the last few centuries and even more so in the last couple of decades, what's to stop body art from following? From simple black lines to realistic designs, it's been a long journey.

By Amruta pathare, 12 August, 2024

Colour Stories

Stained glass is a unique art form as it is the only art that depends entirely on natural daylight for effect. Read on to know more about its origin...

By vivek kumar, 12 August, 2024

Colour Stories

Did you know Rangoli is known by different names according to region, such as Kolam in southern India, Aripana in Bihar, Mandana in Rajasthan and Alpana in Bengal? Read on to know about this art form and the legends associated with it.

By Amruta pathare, 12 August, 2024

Colour Stories

A picture may be worth a thousand words. But it’s the coloured ones that bring us a step closer to reality. Read on to know the fascinating story of colour photography…

When photographing the world around us, the property of colour is something most people tend to take for granted. We expect our cameras to portray the visible light spectrum with precision. In a world so obsessed with colour, we sometimes forget that it took a long time to get to this point in time and how many scientists and photographers looked at it as a fantasy!