SPECIAL COLOR ISSUE MARCH 2015 special color issue ( march 2015 | close: 12/23/14 | on-sale: 2/13/15 ) The march issue of Coastal Living celebrates all things colorful, as our color issue! With decorating tips, product picks, and inside looks at colorful coastal homes that won over our editors, the Color Issue is packed with ideas that are sure to inspire readers. plus: havens things we love Our editors’ picks of colorful, see-through lucite, acrylic, and glass home products feature The most colorful coastal homes in Saugatuck, Michigan, South Padre Island, Texas, and Stone Harbor, New Jersey, plus our guide to how to use color on the coast now coastal spaces Game room currents makeover ideas ask a designer Q&A with a top designer—decorating tips, tricks, and favorite products color theory Wallpaper, well dressed Bright coverups beauty beat Rosy blushes paint, fabric, and more in light pink house tours Take a peek inside homes from Jupiter, Florida to Laguna Beach, California collecting Seaglass bottles navigator postcard Greetings from Cassis, Cote d’Azur, France doubletake Malibu vs. Montauk room service Eco Cottages in Venice Beach, California feature Isla Holbox, Mexico kitchen happy hour Fluke Sunset from Fluke Wine, Bar and Kitchen, Newport, Rhode Island coastalliving.com 31 days of color A complete guide to color with daily paint picks on Facebook, room-by-room photo inspiration, and a “What shade of paint color are you?” quiz coastal color of the year Readers will vote on their overall favorite shade 107% more likely to participate in home decorating and furnishing 76% agree their home is an expression of their personal style 121% more likely to have spent $300+ on paint in the past year 114% more likely to be interior decorating super influential consumers Source: 2014 GfK MRI Doublebase Editorial subject to change. special color issue ( march 2015 | close: 12/23/14 | on-sale: 2/3/15 SPECIAL ADVERTISING PROMOTION To allow bonus exposure for advertisers in the color issue, Coastal Living has created a unique opportunity to showcase the colors of your brand! C L RS OF THE COAST Add a splash of coastal color to your life— from home to food to travel BLUE MARCH COLOR MADNESS DAY 1 DAY 5 Teal Sea 1 Coral 2 VS. VS. Lavender 16 Bright Red 15 COLOR OF THE YEAR DAY 9 Pink Sand 8 VS. Daffodil 9 ________________ ________________ Fresh Mint 5 VS. vs. ________________ FINAL FOUR DAY 3 ________________ vs. vs. ________________ DAY 2 DAY 11 ________________ ________________ FINAL FOUR vs. ________________ Mossy Green 6 VS. Driftwood 11 DAY 12 DAY 10 Fresh Produce Capture the spirit and bright feelings our sun-drenched colors evoke. Soak up Fresh Produce’s Lilac and you’ll soon feel the warmth. Live Life, Enjoy Color. freshproduceclothes.com PINK Mulberry 4 VS. Hot Pink 13 DAY 4 VS. DAY 7 ________________ vs. ________________ Bright Sky 7 Spring Green 10 DAY 6 Periwinkle 12 LILAC print Coastal Color of the Year! In the spirit of basketball season, we rounded up the 16 shades we’re craving most. Fill out the bracket below to make your predictions. Then, join us on Facebook March 1st as we begin the playoffs. The color with most daily votes will move on to the next round to ultimately be crowned Color of the Year. Benjamin Moore & Co. Come home to Breath of Fresh Air 806—the Benjamin Moore Color of the Year, shown here in Aura®, Matte. benjaminmoore.com ) Turquoise 3 ________________ ________________ vs. vs. ________________ ________________ The “Colors of the Coast” special section will feature a product image and copy for qualifying advertisers, with each advertiser product corresponding to a color In-book Reader Response listing Leads generated through our Reader Response BRC VS. DAY 8 My Color of the Year Pick is _____________________________ THE 2014 COLOR MADNESS RANKINGS VISIT FLORIDA (6) Mossy Green, Pantone 2323 C (7) Bright Sky, Pantone 306 C (8) Pink Sand, Pantone 699 U (9) Daffodil, Pantone 109 C (10) Spring Green, Pantone 7479 C (11) Driftwood, Pantone 427 C (12) Periwinkle, Pantone 2127 C (13) Hot Pink, Pantone 2038 C (14) Caribbean, Pantone 7465 C (15) Bright Red, Pantone 2035 C (16) Lavender, Pantone 2573 C The “Colors of the Coast” special section will be featured with links to advertiser URLs on an online promotion page Bonus Reader Response listing— hyperlink, logo, and 30 words of copy With 825 miles of beaches and average temps in the 70s, get to know the warmer side of winter. VISITFLORIDA.com 888-735-2872 color package—$25,000 100% SOV of CoastalLiving.com March Madness color package—728x90, 300x250, 300x100, 170x30 • A rainbow of ideas, from vibrant room- by-room galleries to how to use our March Madness colors in your own home (with a blow-out gallery featuring the color of the year) Caribbean 14 online (1) Teal Sea, Pantone 2224 C (2) Coral, Pantone 170 C (3) Turquoise, Pantone 319 C (4) Mulberry, Pantone 2062 C (5) Fresh Mint, Pantone 351 C coastalliving.com social media Co-Sponsorship of the CoastalLiving.com March Madness color bracket for your favorite color of 2014 Targeted media within relevant edit Comprehensive banner rotation throughout CoastalLiving.com eNewsletter sponsorship 1.7 mm est impressions Color issue editorial content and online sponsored packages promoted via Coastal Living’s Facebook and Twitter pages * Available for FP national advertisers only. Listing includes 30 words of copy and image. 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