Adult nonfiction books across the industry sold 12% better in the first half of 2016 than the same period in 2015, and Publishers Weekly credited coloring books. In 2017 the cracks began to show.

This is, arguably, the healthier and less damaging option. The Sweary Coloring Book For Adults ($20) features expletives designed with animals, flowers, leaves, patterns, and motifs.

Adult coloring books have grown in popularity recently. Whether you already have a coloring book or are thinking about getting one, there are quite a few benefits to coloring in your free time. ‌ ...

According to the Mayo Clinic, coloring isn’t just for killing time, it’s actually good for you. In a 2022 study, the medical organization claims, “Coloring is a healthy way to relieve stress.

These Gorgeous Coloring Books For Adults Are Simply Magical By Hilary White Updated on Nov 17, 2015 at 12:00 PM ...

Adult coloring books have been consistently popular since 2013 when Johanna Basford’s elegant, calming Secret Garden started the trend. Since Secret Garden was released, there have been a ...

Bestselling coloring books for adults include words like calm or stress relieving in their titles: Stress Relieving Patterns or, less chill, Calm the F*ck Down.

And though the first commercially successful adult coloring books were published in 2012 and 2013, the once-niche hobby has now grown into a full-on trend, with everyone from researchers at Johns ...

What use to be seen as exclusively a child’s activity, coloring books evolved in the past year into a pastime for adults to de-stress. Companies are selling millions of coloring books with in… ...

The opening lines of the song, “My Coloring Book,” refer to that year’s fevered interest in coloring books for adults, much like the trend that has taken off recently. “For those who fancy ...