While I am a protagonist of neutral-coloured walls when it comes to interior design, I must admit that it is wonderful to see a host of Mexican brights creeping into homes and onto our walls of late.
Tian Taru – “a tree that grown between heaven and earth” – is a minimalist, Japanese-inspired indigo-dyeing studio that sits above the confluence of two rivers in dense, Balinese jungle rooted in perfect clay soil less than an hour from Ubud.
“Colour is one of the most fascinating subjects I can think of,” artist and educator Anna Evans tells Verve. “The science of how we see colour is, frankly, mind-blowing. Colour theory to me is like a form of visual maths. There’s a rhythm to colour, it has reason, and its own beat.”