When faced with 150 shades of white at the paint store, finding the perfect one seems impossible. Donald Kaufman, color guru to top designers and architects, has been helping clients navigate this sea…
And It’s Here! Pantone Picks “Marsala” as the 2015 Color of the Year
Let’s hear it for Marsala, (PANTONE 18-1438), the wine-influenced, red-kissed color of 2015! Pantone’s yearly picks herald a marked presence of a color in fashion, beauty, housewares, hom…
Come Weeth Me to Ze Kasbah
And what exactly is a Kasbah? We spent a fair amount of time in Morocco trying to wrap our heads around this very question. At first, we understood a Kasbah to be another term for “fortress̶…
The Harmony of Color – Art or Science?
As a Westchester County based interior decorator, I am frequently called for a color consultation. Clients seem to think that picking a color paint is the magic bullet for a design plan. And oh, ho…
The Art of White Walls
While color can change everything with a few strokes of the brush, sometimes painting your walls white is the most confident and expressive choice of all. When color takes a back seat, the more subtle…
SATE YOUR THIRST FOR COLOR IN YOUR KITCHEN
In many of the homes that I work in, the common meeting ground for living, sharing and entertaining is the kitchen. Choosing a color palette for this space deserves thought and consideration. The to…