![]() ![]() Her book Secret Garden is the number one best seller in Amazon’s Colouring Books for Grown-Ups section (somehow, the word ‘grown-ups’ looks more childish than ‘adult’, but the latter also has 18+ connotations). One of the leaders on the scene is Johanna Basford, the Scottish illustrator behind Enchanted Forest (which bills itself as an ‘inky quest colouring book’) and Lost Ocean (an ‘inky adventure and colouring book’). ![]() But colouring books specifically aimed at adults have become hugely popular in 2015, with fans saying they help them stay focused, reduce their anxiety, and bring a new sort of mindfulness to their lives. The last memories you may have of colouring in are probably from your schooldays. MOVE OVER MINDFULNESS (well, sort of) – there’s a new mode of relaxation in town.Īdults are reaching for their pencils and crayons as a new craze sweeps the bookshelves: adult colouring books. ![]()
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