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The Color of "Money"

The Color of "Money"

Instinctively, you want to say green but the truth isn't so black & white...

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monica barnett
Oct 25, 2023
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What IS the color of money? Often times in my posts, emails, item recommendations, texts, and whatnots I say something “looks rich”, or it “looks like money”. While in most of those instances, I am referring to my two most favorite colors, I am truly referring to the essence/feel/look of the item or outfit looking expensive.

So, if you thought green then you were incorrect! Yes- green is the literal color of money as in the American dollar. However, the color of money, green, was actually

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