Meet the experts
Through the years, we've crafted many innovative products and bespoke tools — but our greatest asset has always been our people.
Let's meet some of them now.
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The Colour
Psychologist
Master of Art
Scenography / "Mozarteum" University of Performing Arts and Music, Salzburg, AT
PhD
Psychology / Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Salzburg, AT
Assistant Professor
U.A.S. Graz, AT
Industrial Design Department
Executive Committee of AIC
International Colour Association
Chair / Co-chair of the AIC study group
Environmental Colour Design
Offered the chair of Colour Design at Hildesheim University of Applied Sciences in 2001, but he declined
Artist
Helios Chroma Kairos (colour+light art project)
Scientific Partner
ColourFellas & ICN System
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Colour Cognitive,
Colorimetry &
Cosmetic Materials
Graduated from ITECH (Textile & Chemical Institute) and CNAM (Arts & Métiers) pigments & dyes specialist, and colouring expert.
Studied how colour construction is done by the brain: Memorisation (history) and Deduction (neurosciences) to understand future colours.
Introduced colour measurement in cosmetic industry in 1987, developed innovative colour softwares and instruments.
Own patents of colour measurement tools; colour consultant for main industrial groups (Renault, Peugeot, Schneider, PPG, BASF…)
Colourist for L'Oreal, ESTÉE LAUDER, Chanel, LV, Dior, Rolex, Coty, AkzoNobel, Saint-Gobain, Essilor, Renault
Trained more than 2,000 people from over 200 companies in "Colorimetry – Coloring – Culture – Communication – Creation".
In ECP Program, where 8 colour specialists are trained to be global colour experts.
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The Colour
Neurologist
PhD
Neurosciences and Cognitive Sciences
Teaching Researcher
University "Claude Bernard" Lyon 1
on Parkinson's Disease
Chief Neurologist
NewBrain Consulting
World's leading scientist on the subject of brain research, focusing on emotions, pleasure, attention, decisions, preferences.
Charlotte and her team developed a specialised EEG data tracking system that captures brain activity via eye tracking. With this, they are able to assess the human brain's reactions to different colour stimuli and build a meaningful data set that helps us understand the science behind colour harmonies and how it affects our well-being, mood and attention.
Main clients are luxury companies on training and consulting missions.
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The Colour
Historian
Professor of Art History
University "Lumière" Lyon 2
PhD
History of Art and Archeology
Master of Town Planning and Development
Instituto Universitario Architettura Venezia
Founder and mediator of the association
LYON-DECOUVERTES
Specialises in the role of colour in the history of Western arts, urban planning and architecture.
Works exclusively in Asia with ColourFellas for training missions related to art, art history, colour history, colour in the city.
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Colour Experience
& Design Head
Graduated from The Faculty of Architecture & Landscape Design
China Academy of Art in 2013
Portfolio
Multiple Dulux Pro colour design projects
– Admiralty Secondary School
– Dunman Secondary School
A Gen Y architect specialising in architecture refurbishment with Colour Design
During her stints as the Regional Colour Manager of Dulux Pro Akzo Nobel China and an architect with Beijing Orient Landscape Group (Shanghai Office), Ivy was actively involved in architectural & colour design projects for major Chinese property developers like Vanke, Haier Real Estate & Excellence Group.
A unique combination of in-depth knowledge in art, architecture & decorative paint enables Ivy to deliver colour designs that are beautiful, functional & easy for coating application.
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Connect
with us
Contact ICN for consultation or advice tailored to your specific needs. Our team of experts is here to support your journey toward a more refined and meaningful form of colour communication.
Colour advisory: Get expert guidance on building or optimising your colour collections, ensuring they meet market demands and align with your brand identity.
Licensing opportunities: Access our digital and physical tools for seamless integration of the ICN system into your workflows, whether for product development or design curricula.
Training and workshops: Empower your team or students with specialised training programs designed for top design and architecture institutes.