Fashionable color in the interior: Lapis Blue, or "Blue lapis"

We continue our colorful tour of the ten moststylish shades of 2017 according to Pantone. Today we will learn how to use in the interior and combine with other colors the bluest shade from the Lapis Blue palette — a deep, noble shade of blue, personifying luxury and tranquility. Lapis is lapis lazuli, an opaque mineral of blue color: from rich to soft turquoise. Designer Natalia Chernichkova will tell you more about the use of "Blue Lapis" in the interior. Related articles Natalia Chernichkova, BerryConceptDesign In 2011, she graduated from the Psychology Department of Lomonosov Moscow State University, specializing in ergonomics. In 2013, she completed her studies at the International School of Design, and also took advanced training courses in interior design at the British School of Design. In 2015, she opened her own interior design studio BerryConceptDesign, which offers a full range of services for the creation and implementation of interior design for residential and public spaces. — Lapis Blue can be used in residential and public spaces. This color is noble, but bright and is more suitable for common areas (office, living room, kitchen, bathroom). It is important to remember that in large quantities this color can cause a depressed state, and therefore it is important to be able to competently combine it with other colors. For example, "Lapis Blue" will make a wonderful pair with another shade from the Pantone palette - Pale Dogwood. This unusual and bold combination of powdery warm "Pale Dogwood" with cold Lapis Blue will fit perfectly into the interior of a living room or bedroom. As for the bedroom, you shouldn’t overload itroom in this color, it is enough to have accents in the form of individual pieces of furniture or textiles. For example, white walls, dark wooden floor, neutral light furniture and a soft textured headboard in Lapis Blue. And if you are not afraid to experiment and love bright colors, then you can paint one wall “Lapis Blue” and complement it with blue elements in textiles or decor. For the living room Lapis Blue, in my opinion,is the most suitable. To make the room look stylish and original, it will be enough to add just a few details of this shade. A combination of "Lapis Blue" and yellow shades will work great. Don't be afraid of bold decisions! Try to cover one of the walls with wallpaper with a pattern in Lapis Blue, paint the rest white and decorate with moldings. A yellow sofa would be the perfect accent for such a room. A more classic combination is with white. This is a fairly popular solution among designers. For example, completely white walls with massive ceiling cornices and Lapis Blue furniture. Come up with more color schemes for your interior! Shades of blue reduce appetite, soFor the kitchen and dining room, the best solution would be to use gray and white as the main colors, and Lapis Blue as an additional shade. For example, a completely neutral kitchen, light walls, a white kitchen set and a kitchen apron made of tiles in Lapis Blue. Another option for using "Lapis Blue" is in the fronts of the lower cabinets of the kitchen set. In this case, it is better to make the upper fronts light, because if you do the opposite, then upwards it will press on you and cause a depressed state. The dining room should be kept the samecolor scheme, as in the kitchen. Use Lapis Blue in accents: in the upholstery of chairs, textiles and small decorative elements. The combination with wood and bronze will look great. With Lapis Blue your room will look fresher and more original. Don't be afraid of bright accents - they will diversify the interior, make it more stylish! Related articles