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Mid-Century Lighting With Classic Blue, Pantone’s Color Of The Year

February 5, 2020

Mid-Century Lighting – GET THE LOOK: Diana is a vintage table lamp inspired by some of the greatest design classics of the mid-century era. It is a handmade lamp built with materials such as brass and aluminum. Brass was used on the body, whilst aluminum was chosen for the shade. This small lamp is easily the perfect reading light, having a movable and adjustable shade, that casts light to where it is needed. It best fits more minimalist or industrial environments. The perfect study table lamp. GET THE LOOK: Diana pendant lamp is an industrial-inspired design that embodies all the simplicity and sophistication of the mid-century modern age. It is handmade in brass and aluminum. This industrial pendant lighting design has also a red textile wire, which can be customized as you wish. It is a small suspended light perfect for any contemporary kitchen, but it does also look great as a bedside lamp in an industrial-inspired bedroom. GET THE LOOK: Enthusiastic the letter E calls for the dazzled feeling of a neon party. With 23 bulbs, the college styled font carries with it the blue neon outline that completes any modern home decor. Fun, exquisite and bright, the…

Living Coral: Introducing Pantone Color Of The Year Into Your Home Decor

January 13, 2019

Living Coral – As we all know, Pantone’s 2019 Color of the Year is living coral, a beautiful orange with a pink glow that’s already making an impact in interior decoration. Today, Best Design Books Blogs will show how to use this amazing color that promises to inspire the world of fashion and design in your luxurious living room. Prepare to be amazed: Pantone was seeking authenticity in 2019, and so Living Coral was picked, an immersive color that you’ll find any and everywhere in 2019. The Color of the Year selection process requires thoughtful consideration and trend analysis. This can include the entertainment industry and films in production, traveling art collections and new artists, fashion, all areas of design. In the interior design world, it’s no different. Above, we can see the Essex armchair by Brabbu illustrating this new color trend. Upholstered in velvet and with a base in aged brass matte, it adds elegance and style to any modern living room ambiance. Living Coral comes in various forms and perfect for various styles and holidays. Dare to dream with coral velvet in a classic armchair that is not only timeless but also stunningly designed to be modern with a mid-century twist that is impossible to resist. Another example is the Marie dining chair by Essential Home. Incorporating all of the mid-century modern elements into a contemporary vision, its construction features slim legs made of polished brass,…