Lives of Tomorrow: The Story Behind WGSN’s Colour of 2026 – Transformative Teal

In this Lives of Tomorrow episode, WGSN’s CEO Carla Buzasi and Head of Colour, Material, Finish (CMF) Reiko Morrison delve into the fascinating world of CMF design, focusing on WGSN’s Colour of the Year for 2026, Transformative Teal. Reiko shares her journey as a CMF designer and the rigorous process of selecting the WGSN Colour of the Year, revealing how it reflects societal shifts, embodying balance, unity and eco-accountability, making it relevant across industries and cultures.

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