Bringing life to beige: take a second look at the far from boring beige for your home interior
Print this storyBeige has long been considered the nemesis of fun in the home sphere, with no more ability to bring life to a space than a teaspoon can. But in recent times it has been shaking off its ‘plain Jane’ vibes and introducing an exciting new aesthetic. Warm and welcoming, beige is one of […]
Pretty in pastel: sweeten up your home interior with a pastel palette
Print this storySoft and muted pastels have sidled their way back into the home sphere recently, and they’re having a refreshing effect on these internal spaces. Although our hero pastel this season would have to be pink, there’s something in every shade when it comes to this style selection – from mauve to baby blue […]
Sweet like chocolate: don’t neglect the colour brown in your wardrobe
Print this storyIt’s the underdog. Never a narcissist about what it has to offer. It gets on well with its counterparts. And it’s the colour of chocolate, a great form of escapism. Quite frankly, there’s little to frown about when it comes to brown. It may have born the brunt of some misguided criticism at […]
An autumnal shake up: transforming your hair with Carla and the team at Hair Art & Beauty
Print this storyPlanning a hair shake-up? Need some inspiration from professionals around the world? H&B has been taking notes on the colour trends for autumn 2018 and is ready to help you transform your locks! With leaves changing and temperatures dropping, red and copper-based colours are making their comeback. The latest autumn trends point towards […]
Mellow yellow: interior designers are bringing the sunshine inside with yellow decor
Print this storyIn the past, yellow has suffered from a bit of an image problem. But it seems interior designers have launched a full-blown PR campaign advocating for its acceptance into the colour hall of fame and public perception of this sunny shade is looking up. Once treated as somewhat of an enigma, it’s now […]
Popular new pairing: black and blue is trending it’s way into our homes (and hearts)
Print this storyNot so long ago, black and blue were considered a sartorial sin. Now, not only has this match-made in heaven pairing marched its way down the catwalk, but it’s equally marched its way into our homes and hearts. Taking their cues from the fashion world, design darlings of the décor world have been […]
Dreamy denim decor: get inspo for your home from this fashion classic
Print this storyThe sartorial centrepiece of so many memorable outfits, from James Dean’s rebellious revolution to Britney and Justin’s infamous denim double-up, there’s nothing more iconic than denim. Decade after decade this style staple maintains its place on the ‘latest looks’ lists. Beloved for its timeless appeal and ‘dress up dress down’ versatility, it’s always […]
Over the rainbow: transform your wardrobe with this multi-colour trend
Print this storyIt’s that time of the year when our wardrobes begin the transition from summer’s gloriously bold and beautiful primary colours, to the navys, greys and deep burgundys that make up most of our outfits from March through to May. But if you want to buck this trend, there’s certainly the scope this season […]
Lovely lavender: colour of the moment
Print this storyIt’s been touted as ‘the new millennial pink’. We’re not sure if it’s going to be able to knock this ruling hue right off its perch, but lavender is certainly not shy about what it has to offer our abodes this season. It may not have been in the running to steal the […]
Colour me cosy: making your home hygge for autumn
Print this storyWith a chill in the air and the long nights settling in, there’s no better time to up the cosiness factor in your home. So why not make your home a haven with a harmonious blend of autumn’s hallmarks. This season, sophisticated earthy shades partnered with light neutrals will dominate, alongside tribal-inspired textured […]