Colour Forecast 2022
Flourish
The Flourish palette speaks to our newfound sense of adventure and passion for life. It features rich, sensual hues alongside warm neutrals and pops of gold. Print:"Kimino" Limited edition print by Jai Vasicek, Fenton and Fenton. Colours featured: Deep Leather and Castlepoint.
Live more boldly
These colours create a feeling of warmth and intimacy and remind us of the rich and fascinating traditions found in different cultures around the globe.
Rewrite design rules
The Flourish palette allows you to be inventive and rewrite design rules. Your interiors can be layered, expressive and unapologetically individual. Styling tip: Combine moody hues with warm neutrals to create a feeling of warmth.
Wall
Karori
Karori is a beautiful dark blue-green that works well as an accent colour, front door or feature wall. It can be paired with whites such as Sandfly Point Half as well as a range of blues and greens such as Browns Bay and Pūkaki.
A sense of liberation
Decadent fabrics such as velvet, silk and natural leather can be paired with one-off vintage finds, such as a quirky 1960s lamp or an authentic 1940s mirror.
Cabinet
Karori
Karori is a beautiful dark blue-green that works well as an accent colour, front door or feature wall. It can be paired with whites such as Sandfly Point Half as well as a range of blues and greens such as Browns Bay and Pūkaki.
Evoke a '70s disco vibe
Exaggerated curves in sofas and general seating evokes a ‘70s disco vibe. Additions such as marble and oxidised metallics add a luxurious and modern edge. Styling tip: Using a combination of rich and soft earthy tones can give your space a layered effect.
Wall
Pōhutu Geyser
Pōhutu Geyser is an earthy brownish-red that works well for accents and front doors. Pair it with a warm white such as Epsom or a very soft pinkish neutral such as Garston Double. Pōhutu Geyser can make a great addition to a traditional or heritage colour scheme.
A new adventure awaits
Deep, dark hues combined with bright splashes of colour give this palette a rich and sophisticated feel. Styling tip: Adding in a few luxurious accessories further enhances the colours in the palette.
Wall & Trim
Kenepuru Sound
Kenepuru Sound is a beautiful deep rich blue with slight purple undertones. It can be used as an accent colour both inside and out. It pairs well with both cool and warm neutrals. Try scheming it with soft grey blues and neutrals such as Image Tone Half and Rottnest Island.
Warm and welcoming
The Flourish palette introduces Dulux Basic Coral, a light, dusty rose colour that gives this bedroom an inviting feel. This wonderfully warm look is completed with Dulux Sandfly Point Half on the ceiling and trims.
The Flourish palette
A mix of sensual hues such as petrol blue, desert red and dusty rose alongside warm neutrals and a pop of vintage gold.
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Disclaimer
Colours displayed should be used as a guide for your colour selection. To ensure best accuracy, test your colour choice at home by ordering Dulux Sample Pots and A4 Colour Swatches.