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April, 10, 2018

Color Crush – Warm Sand

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This color has classic written all over it. Relaxed and sophisticated, this beach-inspired brown is a tried-and-true neutral. Warm Sand, with a rich cream base, is an understated natural beauty that has a warmth that sets it apart from your average “beige”. We’re crushing on Warm Sand this month because it adds sophistication and effortlessly fits into almost any color palette.

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High Style with Low Effort

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rec-truegrace-jvb-13_webEvents by JVB |True Grace Photography  |  Green Start Paperie  | Ravenswood Event Center

Beige may not always be the most statement-making of color choice.  In fact, it has become notorious for being referred to as bland.  It’s all in how you choose to use this color that makes it memorable.  Paired with a sage greens and a touch of light peach, Warm Sand feels airy and regal. Brush metallic will reflect it’s warm tone making the setting all that much more inviting and intimate feeling. 

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Events by JVB |True Grace Photography  |  Green Start Paperie  | Ravenswood Event Center

Modern & Minimal Interiors

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Interior designers may have overused beige in the 1990’s, but many designers are taking a fresh new look at some beige-based neutrals like Warm Sand.  Contrasting colors like white, ivory and black make Warm Sand touches feel edgy and contemporary.  

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From the Runway

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Nudes have always been sophisticated and elegant staple hues in the high fashion world.  “There is nothing on a woman more beautiful than having them wear their essence or skin tone,” said Zyla, author of The Color of Style. “It’s about the woman and this drape of fabric around her, not about a jeweled collar or puffed sleeve or big skirt.”  

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A Natural Choice

Taupe, and other neutral nudes,  have long been favorites for events, interiors and fashion designers, but with a tint of cream it looks refreshed and modern. 

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Are you inspired by Warm Sand?  How will you use it in your next design?  Share your Warm Sand design with us on Instagram.

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