Blame it on the blue skies, and continuous sunshine, but we're dreaming of change. Colours that reflect our scenery, inspired by the great outdoors, style director Louise Hilsz shares five of her favourite shades trending right now.
GREEN
Walls in Resene Mother Nature. Floorboards in Resene Colorwood Greywash. Desk top, bookshelf and large planter in Resene Noir. Chair and vase in Resene Peace. Pen pot, book ends, round box and plant pot in Resene Silver Chalice. Boxes on shelf in Resene Permanent Green (big), Resene Rivergum (medium) and Resene Family Tree (small).
Mercer + Reid Kensington ottaman, $350. L’Objet Lito tray, $427. Resene Rivergun paint. Resene Eden paint.
YELLOW
Wall in Resene Twisted Sister. Side wall in Resene Half Spanish White. Floor in Resene Colorwood Natural. Sideboard in Resene Swiss Caramel. Pendant light in Resene Spanish White. Chair in Resene Moccasin
Me & My Trend Hansen 3 Seater Sofa - Ochre Weave, $2,995. Republic Home Quince Breezy Floral cushion, $189. Resene Carpe Diem paint. Resene Rajah paints
CHARCOAL
Wall in Resene Quarter Bokara Grey. Floor in Resene Eighth Bokara Grey. Cane headboard and side table in Resene Virtuoso. Pendant light and ladder in Resene Ethereal. Slender vase, tea light and hex wall planter in Resene Dreamtime. Cork tealight holder in Resene Rebel
PINK
Walaper in WA7784 LoversLane
PURPLE
Resene Virtuoso
Missoni Home Parma bath mat, $328. Kelly Hoppen occasional chair form Republic Home, $2395. Resene Fandango paint. Resene Hot Purple paint.