Residences
Rooms that work at four in the afternoon
Daylight is the only material in a house that is free, and the only one that is almost never specified.
Interiors
Palette Studio
Choose an aspect, a floor and a mood, and the studio builds the 60/25/10/5 palette that survives it, with the whites that lean the right way and a live preview of the room at three times of day.
A palette you can take to a paint counter, tested against morning, afternoon and lamplight.
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