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Introducing "Greenery" - Pantone Color of the Year

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Introducing "Greenery", Pantone, the self-professed "Color Institute", declares at the 2017 "Color of the Year". So, w hat exactly is a "Color of the Year"? Since 2000, Pantone has chosen a specific color and hue (in this case " Pantone 15-0343") as a "symbolic color selection" or rather a "snapshot of what we see taking place in our global culture that serves as an expression of a mood and an attitude". After last year's 2016 colors of the year, "Rose Quartz" and "Serenity", "Greenery" comes as a fresh and revitalizing tone for the year - symbolizing an energetic new beginning. Perhaps the most obvious evocation for the color is nature itself - "greenery" omnipresent throughout the natural world - luscious foliage, deep pastures of grass, and wild forestry. Color experts at Pantone reflect, "Greenery is nature's neutral".  Here, a bountiful tabl...

Illuminating Ideas: Event Trends in Lighting, Laser, and GOBOs

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I LLUMINATING I DEAS As first featured on  catersource ,  a premier source for event trends.  May 06, 2016 By:  Lili Shadab T he perfect lighting can take an event to the next level and set the mood and tone for the occasion. It can also enhance décor and create visual drama. Here at EPI, we consider lighting an integral part of our event design and we make lighting a priority in enriching an event experience. Allow the event theme to inspire you and allow the lighting to enhance and support your design direction. Consider the theme of the event – a strong theme can direct the lighting focus and create an overall feel for the event. Lighting design has become very advanced and effective. This design medium can help complete the overall feel of the event. For example, for a Moulin Rouge Theme it dictated red lighting, including backlighting on scrims which perfectly translated the sexy and dramatic feel the client wanted to achieve...