Is it just me? Or does Pantone’s choice for the 2026 color of the year seem malevolent and socially tone-deaf? Color has power and is impactful for sure. This sends a message alrighty, but not the one they’re touting.
No, isn’t a glitch in the matrix. It’s an intentional lapse in character and social awareness.
#Pantone
https://www.npr.org/2025/12/04/nx-s1-5632651/pantones-color-of-the-year-2026-white
Clay Rivers
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