Couture and Curate
Natural and Muted Palettes
How to style
Fashion-Inspired
Interiors
In this blog we are going to discuss how to select pieces that inspire you and how to make them work seamlessly in your home.
This edition will feature a tight natural hue palette for those who prefer timeless neutrals with a modern twist.
Like your sense of style, your home reflects who you are.
At POD, we believe in surrounding yourself with the things you love - those that represent you.
With your personal taste and our flair for furniture, we can help you create a space that truly feels like home.
Inspiration can be overwhelming, so let’s take a step back and focus on the essentials of design. To guide you through this sometimes-tricky part of the process, we’ve gathered insights from some of our favourite designers and homeowners. Striking and sophisticated.
See dreamy designs and styles, with pieces from our collection to make it reality.
Sophistication with Soft Furnishings
A look inside Armani's home - how to style like a designer.
Living area of Giorgio Armani’s home in Saint-Tropez, designed by Armani himself.
Inspiration from this design:
The furniture is simple, balanced, and consistent. The sofa, chairs and coffee table have a clean shape that feels calm and structured.
The soft, neutral hues gently reflect and diffuse sunlight, enhancing the room’s warmth and openness.
Materials are kept very tight: soft upholstery, light wood and subtle textiles.
To recreate this look:
This is what we chose from our collection to give you a taste of Armani’s sophistication in your home.
Raw Wood with Refined Contrast
How can we take inspiration from renowned designer Kelly Wearstler?
Designer Kelly Wearstler recent luxury Hollywood home project -
Wearstler's ''idea of California right now: modern and relaxed''.
How can we draw inspiration from this Wearstler kitchen?
Consider your own space. If you have wooden cabinets, match the table stain to create a harmonious look.
Then, add a contrasting chair to highlight the wood tones while showcasing your personal style. This blends style and comfort effortlessly.
What works and how to choose?
This look embraces natural materials, with warm oak cabinets and a solid wood table forming the foundation of the design.
The crisp black and white accents not only frame but also amplify the rich, organic beauty of the oak, creating a harmonious and visually captivating environment.
Here are our suggestions to achieve warmth using a neutral palette:
Muted and Contemporary
How to make subtle tones transpire a space.
Pella Hedeby, Swedish Interior designer, and stylist.
How to keep white palettes vibrant in Ireland’s soft lighting?
In a palette so refined like this ; adding warm accents like wood and rugs with varied textures increases the visual interest of the space- while keeping it simple.
For a truly luxurious look we must bring depth into the space.
Mixing materials like wood, ceramic, fabric, and stone adds richness without clashing styles. It is calm, textured and quality focused. Slow down and enjoy the everyday beauty of your home- effortlessly elegant.
How to recreate this look:
Focus on a tight palette of three to five warm tones. By using texture for visual interest this elevates quiet statement pieces like the table and ceiling light.
Thank you reading and joining me on this journey to create calm, muted spaces that truly feel like home.
At POD we can work together with you. With thoughtful choices and a gentle touch, your furniture can harmonize perfectly with those soft tones, bringing balance and warmth to every room. Whisper comfort and style in every corner.
Happy decorating! 🌿
For more: our next edition we will discuss pairing rustic edges with colourful tones. If you enjoyed reading this guide, please join our newsletter for exclusive insights and discussions.
