Monthly Archives: April 2017

Organic Pigments – Necessary Ingredient in the Nail Polish Industry!

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Who doesn’t want perfect looking nails? All women do and they know that their nails look good when it has a vibrant nail polish applied on it! Nail polish today is adorned to match the woman’s outfit, state her mood and reflect her overall personality. What with the amazing variety available in nail polishes thanks to the beautiful organic pigments and mineral pigments, a woman has a wide array to choose from. She can select from a shiny pigment blue, a refreshing pigment green, a happy pigment yellow or the mysterious purple and many more.

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How Are Colours Seen by Us?

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Colour infuses life and vitality to every day materials and makes them attractive and appealing. The natural burst of colourful flowers and varied hues of green in summer to the contrasting shades of orange and yellow in autumn, the colour in nature makes impressionable prints on our mind. How do we perceive colour? We hardly give it a thought!

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Pigment Yellow, Pigment Blue, Pigment Green- To Be Handled with Care by an Artist!

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Dyes and pigments brighten and add vibrancy to our lives. Though pigments have touched an average individual’s life in every possible way, they form the basis for earning the daily bread and butter for an artist or a painter. Pigments help the artist to create beautiful pictorial visions on canvas which is savoured by each and every other individual.

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Earlier Dyeing Process of Original Vat Dye- Indigo

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One of the original vat dyes, the indigo dye has been in use around the globe for many years and generations making it one of the popularly used dyes on cotton and linen fabrics. These dyes take their name from the wood tubs known as ‘vats’ which were used for the dyeing process. The use of indigo as a dye was discovered in India where the indigo plant as well as cotton fabric was available in plenty. Let us understand the dyeing process used with regard to the indigo dye in the early periods.

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