Design Guide | Late Summer Greens

September always feels like a welcome refresh. Here at the studio, our team excitedly reunites after the summer break brimming with new ideas for the season ahead. The ‘back to school’ feeling never seems to go away, and the promise of a fresh start having had time and space to set new goals always realigns our focus.

There’s a shift in the outside world too. And after a particularly wet few months in the UK, we’re really enjoying the bounty of unusually rich and verdant greens in these late summer days.

Green is a wonderful colour to decorate with, as it forges a deeper connection to nature within our homes and boosts wellbeing. For an especially restorative scheme, take a leaf out of the natural world’s book by pairing green with blue. From light meadowy hues with fresh sky shades, to deeper moss greens with rich marine tones; there are so many pleasing combinations to explore.

And the best thing about greens? They translate so beautifully into the autumnal months too, sitting pretty next to darker woods alongside deeper tones of terracotta and heather...