Cambridge Edition July 2019

INTER IORS

“For those after a bolder look, nature’s deeper shades are a good source of inspiration”

For those after a bolder look, nature’s deeper shades are also a good source of inspiration. Hunter green, sunshine yellow and living coral – the latter is this year’s Pantone colour of the year – add a sense of vibrancy and work well with muted neutrals. Farrow & Ball advises using dark green in rooms that overlook scenes of nature so that they reflect off each other and frame the outdoor space. While Ruth Mottershead, marketing director at Little Greene, says that green and pink is a natural pairing that work well together. “More muted tones, such as Sir Lutyens Sage and Blush, combine perfectly for a scheme that both soothes and inspires. Green is the true colour of nature, one that we feel comfortable with in the home. It is a shade that we associate with the tranquillity of the outdoors.” For those after an injection of personality, more dramatic swashes

STATEMENT EFFECT

THREE BUYS THAT WILL BRING THE SUNSHINE IN

Sofa Workshop’s Alba Chair in Turmeric velvet gives a visual appeal My Furniture’s Daphne Floreale Maise Chair brings a sense of cheer Sofa.com’s Hugo Footstool in Canary Yellow will make you sing

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