Color as is. 2) Cannot find a way to stop that 3. I cannot recommend these enough. There is slight padding in the foot bed, but be advised, there is no arch support. Assuming you?re not hosting an actual dance party, it would be surprising for either to run out of volume. They also fit comfortably in my ear and should be perfect for running too. Sound is much crisper than just using the phone itself. I am plan to be dressed from head to toe silver. It was easy to assemble and install. Hard to fit more than a couple of towels although there are several bars.