WINTER INSPO
As layered tones and rich materials take centre stage, white provides the perfect balancing element
Let it snow In addition to the effect white can
with texture, subtle tonal variations and natural materials, white becomes not just a colour choice but a useful tool for shaping interiors that feel clean, contemporary and wonderfully adaptable.” “What I love about white is the way it quietly organises a space,” echoes Suzanne. “It tidies up visual noise, which is especially helpful in rooms where there’s a lot going on – open-plan living spaces, for example. White naturally sharpens corners, lifts shadows and makes surfaces feel both cleaner and more intentional.” Meanwhile, for James Mellan- Matulewicz – CEO and creative director at Bobbi Beck, a carbon-neutral design and print studio specialising in sustainably
have on mood and the way we relax in a room, it’s worth considering the optics it can have on a physical space. Roberta Cirstea is an interior designer at the fully integrated property company CR Group. “Incorporating white as a central design theme is one of the most effective ways to enhance light, open up a space and create a fresh, clear backdrop that supports both calm and creativity,” she says. “Whether used on walls, furniture or architectural details, it can instantly transform a room by making it feel more expansive, serene and effortlessly modern. When it’s thoughtfully layered
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