Maximalist or not, the question 'do yellow and purple go together' when it comes to interiors is one that has likely crossed a few minds. Especially of late. Yellow, with its sunny, lighthearted ...

While it looks just as real as red or blue, purple is actually an optical illusion crafted by your brain. Look closely at a rainbow, and you’ll spot red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and violet ...

One reader wonders: Since purple dye was scarce, why didn’t people just combine blue and red? Illustration by Aurélia Fronty Q: I’ve heard that purple was called the royal color because ...