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Palette builder

Build a material palette

Choose a room and a mood. We lay out the five materials we would reach for first, with a note from the studio and the project it echoes.

1 · Choose a room

2 · Choose a mood

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Living room · Warm & sheltered

Low light, heavy materials and a fire nearby. Surfaces you want to touch on a grey afternoon.

  • FloorSmoked oak
  • WallsClay plaster
  • AccentOiled leather
  • UpholsteryTaupe linen
  • MetalworkAged bronze

Studio note. Plan the seating around one anchor, a hearth or a view, then let the joinery hold everything else.

A stone fireplace and mountain views at Cairin RetreatThe project it echoesCairin RetreatScottish Highlands

Next step

Take the palette further

Walk through a demo consultation brief, or see how these materials come together in a concept room.

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