A Dictionary of Color Combinations

“This book is derived from a six-volume collection first published in the 1930s by the Japanese artist and costume designer Sanzo Wada. His work inspired generations of color research. I find the books, which contain page after page of color pairings, soothing and mesmerizing. Each time I thumb my way through, I come upon some blend of hues that makes me feel something new.”

“Such a charming book that I often reference for color palette ideas for sketchbook paintings and outfit color combos (but I usually default to neutrals 99% of the time). So Pleasing to flip through. I also have the pt 2!”

“There are many nice color combinations in this book for your clothes (for each month), home decoration or art projects. Would make such a nice gift;)”

“I find myself looking at this hidden gem all the time when I’m stuck coming up with color schemes for my home, outfits, or client work.”

“the ultimate choose your own adventure book, 100s of perfect palettes to get you daydreaming about fashion, furniture, design, dinner, the list goes on. you don’t need a reason to be enamored by colors”

“A fantastic resource if you’re looking to get creative and want to break out of your comfort zones. Love it for thinking about new outfit combinations.”

“I’m obsessed with painting my house and I have to AGREE. I don’t think the second volume is as strong but it does have prints so YMMV”

“Love for generating outfits in a fresh way”

“Beautiful palettes of color that just make sense together. From simple two-color pairings to more complex four-color combinations, this collection showcases the importance of color combinations.”

“A must have for your design library, a true classic”

“Love using this as a source of visual writing prompts. Color memories. Sensory associations.”

“Could look at this forever.”

“I turn to this when I'm stuck in a rut with my flower color combinations!”

“I love these little books. I have them on my desk when wanting color inspiration.”

“such a treasure !”

“Inspired me to paint again I use it for everything”

“Pairs, trios and beyond, this little pocket sized book is a great reference for anyone working with color and looking for combinations that just click.”

“this friend lives on my desk and I flip through it when I need a boost”

“Definitely bookmarking this one”

“és potser la manera més visual i més inspiradora a l'hora d'esbrinar com tractar el color i les seves infinites combinacions”

“Just colors next to each other. It’s mind blowing.”

“COLOR BOOK COLOR BOOK!!”

“This is the best!”