As fabric and wallpaper designer Vanessa Arbuthnott says in our feature on color psychology in interior design, 'It’s been proven that students exposed to blue before undertaking an exam achieved greater results, making it the perfect color choice for a bedroom or study.' Our perception of blue has an affect on our moods, too. Is blue good for a room?īlue is a good color for a room – and not just aesthetically. This Pierre Frey wallpaper panel echoes the traditional Portuguese azulejo tilework found in the palaces of Lisbon and Porto. (Image credit: Future / Jake Curtis / Alyce Taylor)īring a sense of grandeur to your bathroom with a scenic statement wall.
It’s an approach that requires a very discerning eye so if in doubt, we recommend staying faithful to classic contrast on the color wheel. She has said of her work with color: ‘I like to mix and let them insult each other, have an argument.’ India describes herself as a polychrome and a polyglot – as talented with the use of color and as she is with languages. This is set off by the colorful display of bottles arranged on a postbox-red shelving unit. The Paris-based designer and architect India Mahdavi (who was responsible for painting Sketch’s Gallery tearoom a popping shade of rose pink back in 2014) injected this room, which is part of a 22-room hotel in the Provencal town of Arles, with a vivid blast of turquoise. The softer light, which is more often infused with sunlight than seen in northern climes, can take the stronger tones. In a warmer climate, such as that of the south of France or southern California, be braver with using deeper blue room ideas on the walls.
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