Rosemary white bean salad

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This colour palette with the grey-ish greens from the rosemary and the antique rose from the red onions is a perfect addition to a white plastered spacious living or loft. These matured tones are easy to match with today’s design, retro or antiques. As to observe in the visual above, the weathered wood of the [...]

Sparkling chocolate

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The faded brown of the chocolate soufflé fits well with the glaced china black, that causes a blue-ish shimmer. The orange sorbetto tops this combination, but with an unpretentious quantity. This colour palette is classic and sober and sparkles with yellow. I think the palette would be great to apply in an office, located on [...]

Thai colour palette

from the Vogue Entertaining + Travel

This is a palette that should be applied with care, just like its recipe. The egg yolk and the cardinal’s purple are tones that are crying for attention. To smother these cries, you can use lots of red and green with the ultimate balanced colour scheme as an outcome.

emilies colour inspirations

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Last week I’ve written a post about the new colour schemes by Farrow & Ball. In it I mentioned that the novelty about the schemes is the combination of existing tones. The inspirations that resulted in the new schemes differ per designer, decorator or brand. My inspirations come from travelling, movies and cooking. I’m a [...]