Move over taupe! There’s a new brigade of earthy colours with undertones that are proving ideal for winning background scores

# Sage and Mint are the next big thing in the shade card after concrete. ther’re great to give gentle form to firm silhouettes.

# Contrary to popular practice, shades of russet work like a charm to add warmth to a dark, brooding setting.

#Marry Blacks and Greys with strong forms of tan for a smart, unapologetically urban aesthetic.

Leitmotiv retro pedestal lamp, Rs 22,800. Spacio.

#Whoever hinted at blush being feminine was so True. It Makes spaces glow! Team with rose gold, Russet or coral to leave an effective impression.

White flower vase, Rs 7,100; White vase, Rs1,550; Pink vase, Rs750. Spacio

#Concrete hit gold in interiors last year. Marry it with marble or matte silver for a tunning post-modern story. Throw in texture for added effect.

Grey vase, Rs1,500; Green leaf stalks, Rs950 each. Spacio

Published in:               Good Homes                       August 2016