Elephant’s Breath. Disco Nap. How paint colors get their names. Story by Rachel Kurzius • 11h. ... Paint colors often draw ...

But the British paint company, founded in 1946, has also become known for its eccentric paint names, from the gray-toned Elephant’s Breath to a bright green labeled Arsenic to the unforgettably ...

Dead Salmon and Elephant’s Breath: How a British paint maker’s oddball colors ... Leaning into a bizarre British pronunciation of “color” she continues, paint-splaining that the shade is ...

Elephant’s Breath. Disco Nap. How paint colors get their names. Names must be memorable and different from everything else on the market — and fit on a paint chip.

The company, Farrow & Ball, is a darling of interior designers for its distinctive paint colors with decidedly offbeat names such as Elephant's Breath, Dead Salmon and Savage Ground.

Famous for its outlandish shade names (“Rangwali,” “Elephant’s Breath” and “Dead Salmon” among the most hauntingly eccentric) and lavish price tags, Farrow & Ball is ripe for parody ...

Leah Dolan, CNN "The wall col-ouuur is 'Lulworth Blue,'" declares Aidy Bryant during the "Saturday Night Live" skit, "New Paint." Leaning into a bizarre ...

Leah Dolan, CNN “The wall col-ouuur is ‘Lulworth Blue,'” declares Aidy Bryant during the “Saturday Night Live” skit, “New Paint.” Leaning into a bizarre British pronunciation of ...

Leah Dolan, CNN “The wall col-ouuur is ‘Lulworth Blue,'” declares Aidy Bryant during the “Saturday Night Live” skit, “New Paint.” Leaning into a bizarre British pronunciation of ...

Dead Salmon and Elephant’s Breath: How a British paint maker’s oddball colors redefined luxury. By CNN Newsource. Published September 24, 2021 1:27 AM ...