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How to Design with Pink
March 4, 2013
The color pink is traditionally associated with many things, including love, luck, and good health; perhaps that's why these homeowners chose to include splashes of the color throughout their abodes.
In the renovation of a waterfront home in Blevedere, California, architect Christoper Deam concealed a shocking, neon pink guest-bathroom behind unassuming dark gray walls.
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Originally appeared in The Bellwether of Belvedere
Designer Peter Fehrentz added pops of a custom rosy color throuhgout his renovated apartment in Berlin. In the kitchen, the bright hue offsets the otherwise dark finishes.
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Bubblegum-pink chairs add a bit of fun to the deck of a hip Bratislava flat.
Originally appeared in NHR Apartment by Gut Gut
Clémence and daughter Clara, nine, relax on a purple Pierre Paulin 261 sofa below an installation by artist Alan McCollum. A small family of Verner Panton 1969 Wire lamps, featured in the inaugural Kreo exhibition, live to the left. Photo by Stéphane Chalmeau.
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Originally appeared in Like a Kid in a Candy Store
Inside the Wibowo house in Puyallup, Washington, the space is spare but infused with color because "painting is the cheapest way to decorate." Twelve-year-old Tabitha's room is pink. Photo by John Clarke.
Eric Grunbaum added a hot pink powder-coated faucet by Vola for the downstairs bath in his Venice Beach home. Photo by Ye Rin Mok.
The re-use of a metal grate in the kitchen adds texture and color to Alice and Lawrence Weiner’s renovated kitchen. Photo by Dean Kaufman.
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Originally appeared in Village People
Good Idea Studio’s architectural office is compact, with just enough space for shared workstations and a bookcase made of plywood and pink Plexiglas. Photo by Heather Culp
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Originally appeared in Echo Chamber
A slatted walkway leads into this library addition, which is outfitted with a Topissimo rug by Nani Marquina, Grove Garden wallpaper from Osborne & Little’s Tara collection, and a pink Chroma Sassy sliding wall panel by 3form. Photo by Caren Alpert.
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Originally appeared in A Modern Prefab Addition to a Mid-Century California Classic
In the Devis-Purdy House, cork stairs with a rope railing lead down to the kids’ level. Photo by Lisa Romerein.
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Originally appeared in Colorful Remodel in Los Angeles
In the renovation of a waterfront home in Blevedere, California, architect Christoper Deam concealed a shocking, neon pink guest-bathroom behind unassuming dark gray walls.
Photo by Todd Hido.
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