In collaboration with British designers Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby, Hansgrohe AXOR created a palette of colored faucets including, from left to right, Aquamarine, Coral, Stone, Ice, Shell, and Sand.
T here are multitudes of studies about how color affects your brain, and though preferences for certain colors don’t seem to be innate, most scientists agree that color has a huge impact on how we see the world. When it comes to decor, a judicious use of color can change everything . If you aren’t prepared to choose deeply saturat- ed hues for walls, you can still add a pop of color with appliances, faucets, cabinetry or lighting. The assortment on these pages are just the tip of the color iceberg, and most manufacturers now offer custom colors in addition to standard finishes and styles. Whatever you decide when designing your kitch- en or bath, you can’t go wrong with adding a pop of color, whether subtle or vibrant, to your life. ■
Architecture styles of the 20th century inspired the new color palettes by Wallpaper* editor in chief Sarah Douglas and Victoria + Albert . The new collection includes tonal ranges employed by Belgian minimalists, the splashes of primaries in Brazilian modernism and, shown here, the color- popped chromatics in American postmodernism
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