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Neutral Nursery

Designing the nursery is one of the most exciting parts of prepping for baby’s arrival – and these days many mums and dads are no longer going for the traditional pink and blue shades, instead opting for clean and modern neutrals.  
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Colour Creeping In

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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. 
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Colour Conflict

We take a look at some of Resene's colour conflict fashion advice for this season's favourite colours.
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The Warmest Colour

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.
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True Blue

“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.”
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