Dwell Color Palette: Palette One

Videos

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  Dwell Color Palette: Palette Three

  Using Le Corbusier's 1931 classic, Polychromie Architecturale, as her inspiration, Dwell founder Lara Deam presents her third custom-created color palette using hues from Ralph Lauren Paint.

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  Dwell Color Palette: Palette Four

  For the last of four custom color palettes inspired by Corbusier's 1930s book, Polychromie Architecturale, Dwell founder Lara Deam selected Ralph Lauren's Bicycle Yellow as a vibrant counterpoint…

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  Dwell Color Palette: Palette Two

  Rich brown meets a delicate trio of neutrals in this grouping created by Dwell founder Lara Hedberg Deam. The result is a quietly sophisticated range of hues suited for any modern interior.

Articles

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  101 Color

  Dwell explores the variegated use of color in our world, from industry to emotion.

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  Color Test

  You read Dwell. You like to think that you have a good eye for design. But how good is your eye really?

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  The Color of Palo Alto

  Sam Yates will paint the town Palo Alto, once he figures out what color that is.

Tips

• A Palette of Material

  I love incorporating old metals, new woods, and innovative fabrics when putting together the palette for a masculine space. I think a great, unexpected idea is to use men's suiting fabrics to…

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  How to Make Your Own Chalkboard Paint

  My trick is to broaden the boring palette of traditional black and green to any color you choose for chalkboard paint. I have covered two walls in my studio to expand my idea surface when needed. …

Products

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  Color Dipped Mug

  We believe having a favorite mug will cut down on the dishes you do. Yup! If there's a certain cup that makes your heart sing when you're sipping then you're more likely to rinse it out and use it…

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  LC2 Color-Chair

  The color of this Corbu-Perriand-Jeanneret-designed LC2 came far after the fact, as Cassina reissued the 1928 black-and-steel-classic this year in a series of bold tones.The new hues may not be to…

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  Tube Top Colors

  Pros: It’s affordable, dimmable, and available in six jewel-toned hues: yellow, red, hot pink, navy blue, sky blue, and bright green. Cons: The top-heavy design is unstable and tips over…

Event

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  Color Moves: Art and Fashion by Sonia Delaunay

  The exhibition will feature the work of Sonia Delaunay (1885 – 1979), including her designs for textiles and fashion in the 1920s through the 1940s, when she was intensively exploring the…

Dwell Collections

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  Dwell's Color Palettes

  Dwell founder Lara Hedberg Deam continues to present her custom-created modern color palettes featuring Ralph Lauren Paint.

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  Bold Color, Small Space

  From private residences to commercial spaces, there are myriad ways to harness the power of the palette. In this video series, Dwell delves into creative ways in which color can play an…