Pantone's 2018 color ultra violet and 25 ways to rock it in decor cover.
Every year Pantone agency announces colors of the year, one or several for various seasons. According to them, the color of the coming year is ultra violet. We are head over heels about this color, it’s bold, mood-raising and cheerful, and may add a lively feel to any space, from a luxe to a boho chic one. How to incorporate such a bold shade into your home decor? first of all, don’t be excessive with it, so that your violet touches stood out more. Don’t design a whole all-violet space, it’s tasteless. I’ve prepared some cool ideas that may inspire you and if you like them – feel free to steal all of them for your interior!
A Statement Wall
If you feel daring, make a violet statement wall – it can be done in any space, from a kitchen to a sleeping zone. If it’s a home office, make matching floating shelves and a floating desk attached to the wall. In a bedroom it can be a headboard wall, in the bathroom it can be a sink wall, violet is a fresh take on traditional blues that are used for bathroom decor. In living rooms or bedrooms you can place some matching violet upholstered furniture, curtains or a rug to keep the decor.
A violet statement wall with shelves and a floating desk.
A violet statement wall and violet velvet curtains for a refined entryway.
A violet statement wall and a geometric print rug in a refined space.
A violet paneled wall with a matching diamond upholstery sofa look wow.
An ultra violet statement wall and matching curtains for a unique ocean-inspired bathroom.
Add a trendy feel to your kitchen making a violet statement wall.
A violet wall for a statement in the bedroom and matching bedding for a bold look.
An ultra violet printed statement wall and matching upholstered chairs.
An ultra violet breakfast space with violet walls, furniture and a table.
Furniture
If you don’t feel like cardinal changes in your space, you may go for violet furniture. Modern designers present refined violet chairs, sofas, beds, bookshelves or sideboards. The more neutral your space is, the more a violet piece or pieces will stand out. Though violet items will also fit an eclectic space, an exquisite and just modern bold one and you can combine it with various bold shades like fuchsia, pink, red, blue or emerald.
Refined violet upholstered chairs are a great idea for a living room, and chic and bold violet stools will make your dining room more special. An upholstered violet bed is sure to add a bold eye-catchy touch to your bedroom, and a violet bookcase will accentuate your books. If you don’t have a proper violet piece and don’t want to buy one, make it yourself – grab a shabby chic cupboard, chair or some other item and paint it ultra violet, that’s it – you have a trendy piece for decor for cheap! Don’t be excessive with ultra violet, it’s very bold and to make the piece stand out it’s better to limit the amount of furniture in this color.
A bold violet bookcase placed right on the floor is a cool idea for any space.
A bold violet corner sofa for an eclectic and colorful space.
A colorful modern bedroom with a violet upholstered bed and pistachio touches.
A shabby chic violet cupboard - just take a vintage piece and paint it violet.
A violet ceiling and violet upholstered furniture for an exquisite living room.
A violet polka dot chair in the nursery and a violet and white floral print rug.
Violet upholstered chairs and a matching wicker pendant lamp over the table.
A violet upholstered chair and footrest, a matching pillar and a geometric artwork.
A violet upholstered sofa and a matching chandelier will add color to the space.
An ultra violet upholstered bed for raising the mood and for a colorful touch.
Chic violet upholstered chairs to make your dining area unique.
Refined violet chairs with gold framing look stunning in any living room.
Ultra violet metal chairs are a bold idea instead of usual ones.
Violet acrylic dining chairs will make a bold statement in your dining space.
Violet upholstered chairs and a matching bookshelf for an exquisite space.
A violet rug and pillows to add a colorful touch to the neutral space.