Appealing to the romantic in all of us, Pantone’s 2014 Colour of the Year, Radiant Orchid – a pinky purple – is certain to be finding favour in our homes
But don’t just go for the one colour alone; mix it up with complementary hues for a truly ravishing look that will take you through the year and beyond
Cushioned comfort
Pretty-up a chair or sofa with the Pixie cushion from RAPEE. RRP $39. rapee.com.au
Vibrant and comfy
Perfect for a small space or apartment, the Cafe fitted sofa comes in Yorkshire Wool’s Magenta by SOFAS & STUFF. POA. sofasandstuff.com
Pretty picnic style
Your picnic or party will look amazing with Madhouse paper plates by MICHAEL ARAM. RRP $8.60. bloomingdales.com
Deep Purple
Snuggle up in the Arne sofa by B&B ITALIA – great for one or two. POA. bebitalia.com
Stripes and colour
Add instant colour with this 60x30cm cushion in Astrakhan Magenta fabric from DESIGNERS GUILD. POA. radfordfurnishings.com
Devil in the detail
The Byzantium tumbled linen voile from DESIGNERS GUILD will look at home in classic or contemporary surrounds. POA. radfordfurnishings.com
Tantalizing transparency
Add a regal touch to your dining table with the Louis Ghost chair by Philippe Starck for KARTELL. POA. kartell.com
Flowery footrest
Neda #159 ottoman in 100 per cent cotton printed with macro passionflower design, from the MISSONI HOME collection. RRP $684. spenceandlyda.com.au
Floral furnishings
Passiflora #50 fabric in 100 per cent cotton from the MISSONI HOME collection. RRP $414 per metre. spenceandlyda.com.au
Lilac linen
Gretel #33 bed linen in 100 per cent cotton with chevron weave, from the MISSONI HOME collection. From RRP $420. spenceandlyda.com.au
Moonage Daydream
Moon Shadow rug in New Zealand wool, viscose and silk by Easton Pearson for DESIGNER RUGS. POA. designerrugs.com.au
Pretty in Pink
Evoke a sense of the exotic with 50x50cm cushions in Kashgar Orchid fabric from DESIGNERS GUILD. POA. radfordfurnishings.com
Rugged up
The Bibelot rug by Alex Perry for DESIGNER RUGS is hand-tufted in 100 per cent New Zealand wool. Selected designs also feature viscose or silk. POA. designerrugs.com.au
Edited by Kate St James, FDIA
Originally from Home Design magazine Volume 17 Issue 2