England unable to hold out as Australia retain the Ashes England are once again left playing for pride and places in the last two Tests of an Ashes series down under. Australia have an unassailable ...

For anyone who has spent years renting, staring at the same landlord-approved magnolia walls and dreaming of one day adding some actual personality to their home, Pantone's 2026 Colour of the Year ...

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Pantone choosing a shade of white for the 2026 Color of the Year sparked progressive backlash over the weekend comparable to the reaction to the Sydney Sweeney American Eagle ad. On Thursday, Pantone, ...

Last week, Pantone announced its annual Colour of the Year 2026, Cloud Dancer. Following Mocha Mousse and Peach Fuzz, Cloud Dancer, a not particularly distinctive shade of off-white, has been mostly ...

Woke white women have been melting down over Pantone revealing its annual Color of the Year is a shade of white — with some raging that the choice is tone-deaf and is proof that the “whitewashing of ...

Since 1999, the Pantone Color Institute has chosen a “Color of the Year” annually, meant to inspire design revolving around said color. For 2026, they went with an off-white shade called “Cloud Dancer ...

A couple of days ago, Pantone announced Cloud Dancer, a "billowy, balanced white", as the 2026 Colour of the Year. "A lofty white whose aerated presence acts as a whisper of calm in a noisy world," ...

Pantone's choice of 'Cloud Dancer,' a pale white, as Colour of the Year 2026 has sparked widespread online backlash. Unlike previous vibrant selections, this neutral shade has been met with ...

Pantone dropped its 2026 Color of the Year, and reactions were instant. The shade is officially called Cloud Dancer (PANTONE 11-4201)—a soft, airy white the brand describes as “calming and fresh.” ...

In an unexpected twist, Pantone's 2026 Color of the Year, 'Cloud Dancer,' a serene and ethereal white, has caught industry analysts off guard, who were anticipating a palette rich in warm colors.

Pantone’s 2026 Color of the Year Choice, Cloud Dancer, is being read as everything from a soothing reset to a politically tone-deaf choice in a year marked by DEI rollbacks. Some have claimed that ...