Coloring Antistress topped the list of best-selling American site Amazon
Title bestselling American Amazon site was not a long-awaited second novel, Harper Lee and not "A Song of Ice and Fire" by George Martin and coloring for adults. Coloring "Magic Garden". Photo: starylev.com.ua Records of sales, in particular, would ’ yut books shotlandskoyi artist-illustrator Johanna Basford. In coloring « Magic Garden » Basford in the world, including Ukraine, sold over 1.4 million copies. New Releases, « Enchanted Forest » &Ndash; There are 226 thousand. As for the British Amazon, then half the seats in the Top 10 is occupied coloring for adults. And it's not just books BassFord, enjoyed great success book Art Therapy Colouring Book and Richard Merritt « Animal Kingdom » Millie Marotta. According to a representative of one of the independent British publishers Ana McLaughlin, colorings success is explained by their adult « antystresovistyu & raquo ;. In addition, they allow people to enjoywhat had seemed to them purely childish. According Basford, coloring – it also works. &Laquo; Many people are very scared white sheet; coloring and you only have to add color. Also this is a bit of nostalgia. A lot of people told me that often involved coloring when their children sleep. Now it is a socio-pryynyatnym belongs to a particular category. These books – Adult & raquo ;, – says the artist. The artist admits that she did not expect that « Magic Garden & raquo ;, which she released in 2013, the year will be a success. Basford currently working on a third coloring book for adults. &Laquo; This is a huge trend, and there is no indication thatit will reset cycle & raquo ;, – McLaughlin said. &Laquo; They (the pictures) is full on Twitter and Instagram. People are very proud of them – they are complex. You are not required ’ necessarily have artistic talent, but what you create – unique. People send us your pictures within, zalaminovani … I suspect that people are removed from the hallodylnyka pictures of their children and their own hang & raquo ;, – it is divided, writes « Ukrainian true. Life & raquo ;.Source: http://artlife.rv.ua/