When you walk into Bath & Body Works or even Yankee Candle Store, most scents have a name that identifies the carrying scent. For example, Frosted Cranberry, Vanilla Birch, or Christmas Tree Farm, to ...

Unless you've been to art school, chances are your vocabulary for colors comes from your elementary school years. While there are plenty of color names, including ones from those lovable crayon sets, ...

In some ways, colors are the ultimate example of language's power. The earliest humans didn't have words for colors. They had words for objects and actions, and it took tens of thousands of years for ...

This article may contain affiliate links that Yahoo and/or the publisher may receive a commission from if you buy a product or service through those links. Because of its popularity, it’s no surprise ...

What’s the coolest thing you can do for your soon-to-be-born baby? Give them a name that references the color blue and all of its beautiful shades. Linking your little one to a color can be a fun and ...

This article is part of The Well-Designed Life, a series about optimizing your well-being through spatial design. From blues to blushes, the colors in your bedroom can affect the energy of your space.

1. Eburnean — If you love a good off-white or ivory color, then eburnean will certainly make your list. This name is derived from the Latin "eburneus," which means "of ivory." 2. Incarnadine — Used by ...

With names you’d read on a candle, like “Meteor Shower,” or “Destroyer,” it’s hard to know what a car’s color actually is. Here’s why I think that is. Car color names increasingly resemble mood-driven ...