Fields of Color

Matisse-inspired abstract shapes started appearing on the walls of trendy restaurants in 2019, splashed out in bright, poppy colors. Now this trend is hitting the home, grounded by pops of metallics and matte black.

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The past 15 years in design have been all about elegance and pared-down white walls with mid-century furniture. But people are now craving curvature, bolder colors, and adventurous decor again. My room was inspired by a return to this boldness.

Illustrated by Danie Drankwalter