Blooming Color Wins Inaugural HP Inkspiration Award at Dscoop San Antonio

Having spent the past three days at the annual Dscoop (Digital Solutions Cooperative – A Cooperative of HP Graphic Arts Users) conference, the Blooming Color team comes home with an HP Inkspiration Award for their replica Vietnam Memorial Wall display. Awarded on April 14, 2016, the HP Inkspiration Awards celebrate the best of the best in innovative ways of producing exceptional print pieces using HP digital technology. Continue reading

The Harvard Library That Protects The World’s Rarest Colors

The most unusual colors from Harvard’s storied pigment library include beetle extracts, poisonous metals, and human mummies.

Originally published by: FastCompany |  View Article Harvard Rare Colors Today, every color imaginable is at your fingertips. You can peruse paint swatches at hardware stores, flip through Pantone books, and fuss with the color finder that comes with most computer programs, until achieving the hue of your heart’s desire. But rewind to a few centuries ago and finding that one specific color might have meant trekking to a single mineral deposit in remote Afghanistan—as was the case with lapis lazuli, a rock prized for its brilliant blue hue, which made it more valuable than gold in medieval times. Continue reading

Blooming Color Welcomes New Senior Sales Executive

Growing its ability to provide premium commercial printing and a superior client experience, Blooming Color, Inc. welcomes David Spaeth to its team as a Senior Sales Executive. David brings extensive expertise to Blooming Color’s growing large format division, and will be responsible for cultivating relationships and creating new opportunities in custom interior displays, exhibits and large-scale graphics and traditional signage. Continue reading