EXPERTS REVEAL HOW THIS VERSATILE HUE CAN BE A CALMING BACKDROP WITH A FLAIR FOR ALL-OUT DRAMA
‘For a sophisticated and luxurious feel, concentrate on mid- to dark-teal tones, which can beautifully envelop a room,’ says head of Zoffany studio Peter Gomez. ‘The deeper the colour, the greater the dramatic effect.’
‘Teal’s vibrancy can bring new life to tired furnishings, so it’s the perfect shade for upcycling projects,’ advises Sue Kim, senior colour designer at Valspar. ‘Try refreshing kitchen cabinets by painting them in a rich hue and pair with marble-effect countertops for striking results.
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modern extensions
WITH STRIKING USE OF COLOUR, MATERIALS AND SHAPE, THE LATEST DESIGNS ADD SO MUCH MORE THAN AN EXTRA ROOM
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colour decoded
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enduring style
B&B Italia has pioneered modern Italian furniture design since 1966 - but its latest collection feels as fresh as ever
TALES OF THE UNEXPECTED
Seventeenth-century origins meet vibrant contemporary design in a cleverly reimagined Amsterdam canal house
ROCK OF AGES
The owners of a Menorcan home have made a stylish yet sustainable retreat using the island's signature stone
FORCE OF NATURE
An unexpected flood into what was already a dark basement flat prompted a new vision, full of light, natural materials and foliage
TOP OF THE WORLD
High above the busy streets of Bangkok, two talented designers have created a tranquil retreat that nods to chic 1970s style and makes the most of the views
A PLACE IN THE SUN
An apartment within a former luxury hotel celebrates - and updates - the style of France's Côte d'Azur
OUTSIDE IN
The design of this modernist bungalow in South Africa was dictated by the trees on the plot and the desire for an indoor-outdoor flow
