Tiffany Blues: A Novel

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I felt as if I’d stepped inside a jewelry box. Everything shone and sparkled and glowed in gemstone shades As the name might suggest, Blue-Gray is a color that straddles the line between true blue and true gray. The result is a muted, slightly darker color that rounds out some of the harsh brightness of a true or neon blue for a more soothing effect.

Jenny moved to New York after her mother died and enrolled in art school, but she couldn’t accept the talent she had as her friend Minx pushed her forward and as Jenny protested. Pressman, Lauri (2016-02-19). "Crazy about Tiffany's: The story behind an iconic brand color". www.pantone.com. Pantone, LLC . Retrieved 2019-06-02. The custom color we created for Tiffany is called "1837 Blue". It was given this name as the year 1837 marks the founding of Tiffany. What it's about: It is New York in the 1920s. Prohibition is in full swing, it's the Jazz Age, and Louis Comfort Tiffany has created an artists colony at his Laurelton Hall estate in Long Island. Jenny Bell is 24 and is selected to go to Laurelton Hall for a shot at winning a spot in Tiffany’s New York gallery at the end of the 8 week experience. Jenny goes with her best friend Minx Deering who she lives with, and falls in love with the beautiful estate. She also ends up being drawn to Tiffany’s grandson Oliver. But Jenny has had a painful past that she is determined to hide from everyone around her; and when she gets to Laurelton Hall she finds out someone knows about her past and is determined to expose her.

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Despite the name, True Blue isn’t actually true or “real” blue. Instead, it’s a few shades paler and slightly less intense than the official color. Since 1998, Tiffany Blue® has been registered as a color trademark by Tiffany and, in 2001, was standardized as a custom color created by Pantone® exclusively for Tiffany and not publicly available. No matter the medium the color is reproduced in, Tiffany’s proprietary hue remains consistent and instantly recognizable. The Pantone® color is called “1837 Blue,” named after Tiffany’s founding year. Technically speaking, Crayola LLC produces crayons in a wide variety of colors, including multiple shades of blue. This particular shade, however, was first pioneered by the Crayola crayon manufacturing division. Sapphire blue is a nod to the gemstone of the same name, as sapphire gems are commonly found in various shades of blue, although some sapphire gems can be found in other colors. Sapphire blue is a saturated hue of blue and has many variations to it, such as medium sapphire and B’dazzled blue, which is a color that was introduced in 2001 for Crayola’s Metallic FX series. Blue sapphire and dark sapphire are other kinds of sapphire blue. A talented artist with a complicated past is accepted into the prestigious fellowship program at Louis Comfort Tiffany’s Laurelton Hall, where she spends a summer exploring light and shadows in art and life.

With its pale icy tone and muted blue shades, the coolly soothing Arctic Blue draws its inspiration from the icy waters of the Arctic circle, as well as the bright white reflections of the snow and ice that float upon those same waters. writing masterfully created a world of art, color and light; I could perfectly see paintings, imagine Laurelton Hall and the way the sun shone through the stained glass windows. The mystery was well crafted with a slow reveal of Jenny's past, who was torturing her with that knowledge in the present and stolen Tiffany jewels. The Jazz Age was also brought alive in speakeasies, bootleggers, the grandeur of Laurelton Hall and the spiritualism that so many people believed in. Overall, an engaging and fascinating mystery that brings together history, mystery, art and spiritualism. Besides being a great name for a little girl, Tiffany blue is associated with the light-medium robin egg blue color that is mostly used in Tiffany & Co. jewelry created by the company. The color was officially used in 1845 in the cover of the company’s first-ever Tiffany’s Blue Book. After that period Tiffany blue has been used in promotional materials by the company, such as boxes and bags. Since 1998, Tiffany blue has been used as the color trademark for the company.Sky blue is also a popular color to use in interior design as the color promotes a sense of calmness, relaxation, and water. TIFFANY BLUES is set during the Jazz Age. I loved learning about the lifestyle during that time and seeing famous names being woven into the story line. Laurelton Hall was the home of noted artist Louis Comfort Tiffany, located in Laurel Hollow. Long Island. Jenny Bell keeps deep secrets about herself and her deceased family in the 1920s. Her teen years were problematic because of the abusive treatment by her stepfather. Jenny decides to move far from her demons and enrolls in art school in New York City.