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Public appearances 2025

CMG 2025+ World Color Forecast™ – Global Influences, Strategic Impact

Mar 19, 2025 - 10:30am CST Guangzhou, China (10:30pm ET Mar 18)


Montaha Hidefi will be presenting at the Color Trend Forum (Hall 3.1, D20) at China International Furniture Fair


The Color Marketing Group® World Color Forecast™ is a trusted and indispensable CMF resource, empowering global designers across industries with insights that shape enduring color strategies. Spanning fashion, automotive, communications, interiors, and beyond, CMG’s 2025+ World Color Forecast delves into the regional and global forces steering the evolution of color, material, and finish, transcending short-lived trends to drive meaningful, future-focused design decisions.

The Value of Color Direction Patterns in CMG Color Forecasts

Feb 12, 2025 - 12pm ET (6pm CET)


  Color Marketing Group® introduced the Color Direction Program in 1972. The first Color Directions Report predicted colors for 1973-1974 to show a direction for color in the future as a working tool for CMG members.  

Embark on an expedition through 50 years of CMG forecasting seasons to analyze data from 1976+, 1986+, 1996+, 2006+, and 2016+ forecasts and compare them to the 2026+ World Color Forecast™. This exploration seeks to uncover the directions of color families at these mid-decade points and identify recurring patterns.  




 

Why Mocha Mousse Isn’t the Color of the Year for Everyone

Why Mocha Mousse Isn’t the Color of the Year for Everyone

Jan 16, 2025 - 11am ET (5pm CET)

  

   At the request of many, the Trendclusive Masterclass is Back!


Discover how to strategically leverage Mocha Mousse, Pantone’s Color of the Year 2025, to align with your brand’s DNA, connect emotionally with your audience, and outpace competitors. This Masterclass will explore the risks of blindly following trends, reveal the hidden factors that make or break a color’s resonance, and show you the importance of crafting a color strategy that balances innovation with authenticity.   

This Masterclass is for decision-makers, marketers, and business owners in Business-to-Consumer and Business-to-Business industries. It offers actionable insights to future-proof your color portfolio and position your brand as a trendsetter in 2025 and beyond. 



 

Public appearances 2024

Why Mocha Mousse Isn’t the Color of the Year for Everyone

Dec 19, 2024 - 11am ET (5pm CET)


 Trendclusive Masterclass

  

   Discover how to strategically leverage Mocha Mousse, Pantone’s Color of the Year 2025, to align with your brand’s DNA, connect emotionally with your audience, and outpace competitors. This Masterclass will explore the risks of blindly following trends, reveal the hidden factors that make or break a color’s resonance, and show you the importance of crafting a color strategy that balances innovation with authenticity.   

This Masterclass is for decision-makers, marketers, and business owners in Business-to-Consumer and Business-to-Business industries. It offers actionable insights to future-proof your color portfolio and position your brand as a trendsetter in 2025 and beyond. 



 

It's Your Turn - Book Launch

Sep 15, 2024 - 11am ET (5pm CET)


 "It's Your Turn" Book Cover Color Analysis 

  

As a special guest of author Helena Demuyinck' book launch virtual bash, Montaha Hidefi will talk about the color symbolism and psychology of Helena's book "It's Your Turn", dedicated to female empowerment and personal growth. 


watch the replay (at min 32.25)



 

2026+ CMG Global Color Direction

CMG 2026+ North America Color Forecast

Aug 23, 2024 - 1.10pm ET


CMG 2026+ Global Color Direction

  

  In this Presentation at CMG's 2024 virtual International Summit Reveal, Montaha Hidefi reveals the first ever CMG's Global Color Direction, focusing on 2026+ colors. 



 

CMG 2026+ North America Color Forecast

CMG 2026+ North America Color Forecast

Aug 23, 2024 - 11.30am ET


 CMG 2026+ North America Color Forecast  

  

  In this Presentation at CMG's 2024 virtual International Summit Reveal, Montaha Hidefi reveals CMG's 2026+ North American Color Forecast. 



 

Neocon 2024

Jun 11, 2024 - 11am, 1pm, 3pm CT


Acoustic Colors: Whispering Shades that Listen and Conceal  

  

 Three Guided Tour sessions of EzoBoard's INtainer™  (7th floor #2054)  


Montaha Hidefi guided the audience to the four zones; Zen, Jam, Blue & Biophilic; as well as the acoustic materials, finishes and colors used inside the InTainer. 


Color Landing Studio was comitioned for the concept design of the zones, and the selection of acoustic materials, colors, lighting & music scape.  

 

Hempel Paints ME - 2024 Colour Trends

May 19, 2024 - 7.30pm, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Time

 Hyatt Regency Riyadh Olaya


Seize The Moment 2024   

  

 Hosted by Hempel ME, Montaha Hidefi will be presenting Hempel's Color Trends 2024.  Montaha Hidefi will be presenting Hempel's Color Trends 2024. 

Time is a reminder of the precious moments we've experienced and the ones that lie ahead. Time is both a companion and a witness to our happiness, challenges, and growth.

Seize the Moment is an invitation to find happiness and a call to make the most of our present time. The idea of seizing the moment is especially crucial now as we all intend to move past the stress and anxiety of the pandemic years. 

 

Color Archaeology™

May 4, 2024 - 3.30pm, Dubai, UAE Time


 The Profound Influence of Color in Branding, Marketing, and Design  

  

  

In this Business Workshop, organized and hosted by UAE-based Impact Events, Montaha Hidefi will dive into the profound color space, exploring its pivotal role not only in our daily lives but also across diverse domains such as branding, marketing, communication, interior and product design.

  

Learn about Color Archaeology™, where the past, present, and future converge to reveal the profound impact of color in shaping our world.

The Global Spectrum of Color: Beyond Borders in 2024

March 19, 2024 - 10.20am China Time


The Global Spectrum of Color: Beyond Borders in 2024       

 

Hosted by CMF Trend LAB_2024 at the Guangzhou 53rd  China International Furniture Fair CIFF, Montaha Hidefi  will be talking about how color has transcended borders, becoming a universal language that knows no geographical limits. 

 

Color Unbound: The Global Shift in CMG's 2025+ World Color Forecast™

 February 15, 2024 -12pm ET


Color Unbound: The Global Shift in CMG's 2025+ World Color Forecast™      

 

Hosted by Color Marketing 

Group®, through a meticulous analysis of historical data, the presentation aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the regional evolution of color. It will demonstrate how color is emancipating itself from regional confines, unveiling a dynamic and quasi-unified global shift in color preferences.

  

Elevate Your Office Style with Color Mastery

Elevate Your Office Style with Color Mastery

January 17, 2024 - 12pm ET


Elevate Your Office Style with Color Mastery     

Ever wondered what the color of your office attire says about you? How do you artfully combine colors to make a lasting impression?

Organized by Women In The Floorcovering Industry (WIFI), Montaha Hidefi  and Florence Lemeer-Wintgens explore CMG 2024 Color Forecast and the secrets behind crafting a distinctive professional image through the strategic use of color. 

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Public appearances 2023

Color & Light Immersions

November 11-12, 2023 - 8am-12.30pm ET

Decoding Color Archaeology™

     Organized by Garielle Buresch-Teichmann, in this virtal weekend color retreat Montaha Hidefi talks about color virtal weekend color retreat Montaha Hidefi talks about color archaelogy ™, casting light on the history and symbolism of the color purple, color perception and embracing colors. The presenters also included Rikke Godthjælp, Olja Lopushansky, Nathan Oxenfeld,  Christiane Werzowa and  Nishant Matthews.  

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Japan Color & Light Retreat

November 10, 2023 - 7.30am ET

 

Decoding Color Archaeology ™   

色彩の解読 考古学

 The Color Red

    Organized by Masako Shimizu from the Japan Light Association, and next to Gabrielle Buresch-Teichmann, Montaha Hidefi uncovers the mystery surrounding color forecasting, color trends, COTY and how to embrace disliked colors.   

Colour Ligthts Gifs to The World

October 10, 2023 - 2pm ET


 The Color Red

   Hosted and moderated by Gabrielle Buresch-Teichmann, Montaha Hidefi,  Rikke Godthjælp, Olja Lopushansky, Nathan Oxenfeld and Christiane Werzowa discuss the interplay between color and light and the positive effects they have on our lives.   

Hues On The Menu

September 28, 2023 - 7pm ET


 Hues On The Menu

  Hosted by Colour Reserach Society of Canada (CRSC), Montaha Hidefi, Aralia Maxwell, Sara Nilsen and Vivian Lo discuss the intricate relationship between  color and flavor perception, revealing  how visual cues can significantly influence our taste and enjoyment of  food and beverages. 


YouTube Replay

2025+ CMG World Color Forecast™

August 31, 2023 - 11.30am ET


 CMG 2025+ North America Color Forecast 

 In this Presentation at CMG's virtual International Summit, Montaha Hidefi reveals CMG's 2025+ North American Color Forecast.  

LinkedingLive 4 Women Leaders

 July 10, 2023 - 2.30pm ET

 The Archaeology of Embracing Yourself: Self-Care and Skill Development 

LinkedIn Live by Helena Demuyinck

Almost everyone has got on the hysterical bag wagon of the AI rat race. The media push about machine-generated intelligence, design and creativity is demoralizing for many of us. What’s real and what’s fake? In which class are we traveling on this express reality? Have we looked at our inner selves lately, or do we even have enough time to do it?

LinkedInLive Event

Hempel Paints ME 2023 Colour Trends Refresher

 June 13, 2023 - 3pm AST (Bahrain), 4pm UTC (UAE), 2pm CET (Europe), 8am EST (North America)  

 Showcase of Hempel’s 2023 Colour Trends, casting a spotlight on the lively palette of hues, creating color combinations, and evolving color influences.


Archaeology of CMG's 2024+ Color Forecast™

February 22, 2023 - 12pm ET 

In this virtual webinar, Montaha Hidefi will present an in-deph analysis of CMG's 2024+ World Color Forecast and showcase the onward direction of the main color families. 


Instagram @cacaoching

Instagram @cacaoching

 January 25, 2023 - 11am ET 

Instagram chat with hosts Sara and Alex Morin.

 "What fascinates me about Montaha's work is how she ties color to societal trends, understands the role color legacy plays globally, and how these colors evolve over time and across tracts of geographies and demographics."

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Public appearances 2022

Hempel Paints ME 2023 Colour Trends

Hempel Paints ME 2023 Colour Trends

Hempel Paints ME 2023 Colour Trends

 December 6, 2022 - 3pm AST (Bahrain), 4pm UTC (UAE), 1pm CET (Europe), 7am EST (North America)  

Launch of 2023 Color Trends. How overcoming the pandemic was a driving force towards a newfound social consciousness, our responsibility towards the well-being of the planet, and how this eye-opening journey inspired and influenced Hempel 2023 Colour Trends. 

2024+ CMG World Color Forecast™

Hempel Paints ME 2023 Colour Trends

Hempel Paints ME 2023 Colour Trends

November 12, 2022 - 9am MT 

In this Presentation at CMG's Annual International Summit, Montaha Hidefi revealed CMG's 2024+ North American Color Forecast. 




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The CMG Color Story Evolution

Harmonizing Colour With Hempel

Harmonizing Colour With Hempel

November 10, 2022 - 8.30am MT 

In this Keynote Presentation at CMG's Annual International Summit, Montaha Hidefi and Doty Horn revealed their discoveries addressing CMG's color forecast history over the last six decades. 

Harmonizing Colour With Hempel

Harmonizing Colour With Hempel

Harmonizing Colour With Hempel

May 30, 2022 - 3pm Dubai time 

Learn and discover ways of creating harmonious colour palettes with Hempel 2022 Colour Trends and honour a restorative lifestyle through colour.


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