Color Palette
Color Trend: Greenery
This year, according to the color experts at Pantone , the color of the year is … Greenery ??? Do they really think of the design world when coming up with these ideas ? This one might be harder than last years Marsala ! This color is fabulous when found in nature , which is what I believe was the intended inspiration was according to Pantone … (https://www.pantone.com/color-of-the-year-2017) But when it comes to color inspiration for interiors and homewares …. this one was tough. It took me a while to find inspiration images using this color palette that were more modern and in fitting with ModShop’s design aesthetic…Fortunately I was … Continue reading Color Trend: Greenery
Color Trend: Nude, Blush & Neutrals
We here at ModShop are loving the newest in neutrals…Nude shades that could make you blush! Barely there shades of off white & ivory, the palest of pinks and skin toned hues. These soft feminine colors are timeless, classic and have become staples for designers in all fields of design. The master shoe designer Christian Louboutin has actually created an entire line of nude colored pumps to match any skin tone…Genius. From high end couture on the runways, to everyday style , nude fashions are so chic , pair pale shades of grey or camel as the neutral and layer with ivory or blush pink…so fresh. In home decor, we … Continue reading Color Trend: Nude, Blush & Neutrals
Designer Spotlight – Roksanda Ilincic
This will be the first of a new series of posts that will highlight some of the top innovators in the fashion industry. Fashion trends directly influence trends in decor, from color palette to form….this first designer has us foaming at the mouth to get creative with color! Roksanda Ilincic is a Serbian-born / London based designer, that studied Womenswear at Central Saint Martin and launched her eponymous label in 2002. She is an artist, with loyal celebrity followers that include Michelle Obama, Cate Blanchett, Charlize Theron, Amy Adams and Keira Knightley. Her collections include show stopping pieces in vibrant colors in shades of lavender, mint, coral, fire orange and … Continue reading Designer Spotlight – Roksanda Ilincic
Color Crush: Emerald Green
Since being named Pantone’s color of the year in 2013, Emerald green has continued to dominate color palettes in the design world. From the brighter shades, to deeper tones of emerald and forest, this “it” color is everywhere, from the runway to home decor, today’s top designers are using this vibrant color to add layers of luxurious color to everything. Pair with warm organic materials like walnut or rosewood, accent with brass finishes to create eclectic spaces… Modshop carries a fabulous assortment of upholstery items in luxe emerald green velvet, and we offer any of our lacquered pieces in any custom shade of emerald green. Adding a few of these … Continue reading Color Crush: Emerald Green
Minty Fresh
A color trend still going strong and seemingly here to stay is the refreshing color mint. We’re not complaining either…this versatile shade is so fresh and feminine! Aqua, seafoam or mint, however you serve it, its do delicious we could just eat it! With a decidedly retro feel, this cool hue evokes a feeling of cool summer breezes and mint flavored soft serve. Ahhhh, summer…we can’t wait for you! This easy, breezy color works so well with neutrals and nude color palettes. Mix in vintage wood pieces, or accent with fresh florals in pale shades. Here’s what we found inspiring, and how you could use some of ModShop’s mint colored pieces … Continue reading Minty Fresh
