sandstone Valletta – capital of Malta in monochrome and multicolor

architecture, Europe, street

So is Valletta the monochrome city? The predominant color seems to be sandstone on which the city has been built. But looking closer, splashes of color seep through the cracks and crevasses of the architecture, infiltrating the built of the city – the greyish blue of the sky, the deep blue of the water surrounding it, the aquas and greens of the balconies, the reds of crosses and cars, the multicolored boats…

广州 // Guangzhou in Red

Asia

Red is China’s favorite color. Although Chinese people’s growing love for bright and screamy color combination produces a lot of extravagant color spectacles and questionable urban lighting phenomena, the color red is still the champion of Chinese streets (and hearts).