Bright colors in the interior: how to maintain balance

Дизайнер Marina Poklontseva знает в этом толк

Passing the gallery

A photo: Mikhail Stepanov, Yevgeny Kulibaba

Text: Julia Sakharova

Designer: Marina Poklontseva

Magazine: №3 (224) 2017

“All the main shootings of my interiors took place in the spring - and I am sure that this is not a simple coincidence: I love color, clarity, transparency, lightness in the interior. This associative series is about spring, about hope, about happiness. That is why my customers are always happy to participate in the process of creating the interior. I am only sending.

Turquoise lounge

«На самом деле в бирюзовой гостиной не так много бирюзового, — объясняет Marina Poklontseva. — Каминный портал, две полуколонны, обивка дивана и драпировка, которые, кстати, можно помянять и тем самым изменить соотношение оттенков в интерьере».

«На самом деле в бирюзовой гостиной не так много бирюзового, — объясняет Marina Poklontseva. — Каминный портал, две полуколонны, обивка дивана и драпировка, которые, кстати, можно помянять и тем самым изменить соотношение оттенков в интерьере».

Turquoise lounge

For example, one of my clients wore turquoise clothes, but she could not even dream of decorating a room in turquoise colors, thought it would be too bold. I persuaded her - and she did not regret. I advise you not to be afraid of such decisions. After all, there are little tricks to make the bright interior look harmonious.

The main thing - saturated color should not be solid

It should be broken down with a lighter shade of tone, evenly painted surfaces alternate with decorative – saturated (for example, as in this work of mine, with wallpaper depicting a forest). But how many people have so many decisions, and in a “white” apartment a feeling of lightness and transparency is created in other ways.

White living room

“I love high portals, they visually lift the ceilings,” the designer explains, “but in addition to them high doors or doors are necessary. See how dark accents work well in a bright interior. But there shouldn't be a lot of them. ”

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