- Using neutral colors is sometimes seen as a “safe” or obvious choice, but when used correctly, they become the most powerful tool for creating a design statement in a space. Haus No. 7 ’s color palette is based on the precise tension between jet black and Charcoal Black, Off White and Natural Concrete Grays High contrast creates quiet, sophisticated drama. Placing a black item on a light background instantly draws attention and defines the boundaries of the space. Karen Shedrin uses a neutral palette to highlight the textures of materials; when there are no bright colors competing for attention, the eye can discern the subtleties of
- Concrete and metal. This is minimalism at its best – powerful, precise and timeless. .
/ Karen Shchedrin /The Perfect Contrast: How to Make a Statement with Black, White, and Neutrals