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March 3, 2024 16 mins

Tea Over Interiors: The Gray Debate, Is Gray out of Style


In this episode of Tea Over Interiors, hosts Dee and Alicja dive into the topic of whether gray is going out of style in interior design. They recall their previous discussion on the combination of gray and brown and share their personal experiences with incorporating different colors and textures into home decor. The conversation also touches on the use of coffee creamers in tea as a personal touch to their beverages. Dee introduces the historical figure Joshua Johnson, the first professional African American artist, discussing his contributions and the rediscovery of his work. The hosts go on to extensively discuss the shift in interior design trends from cool gray tones to warmer hues like beiges, tans, and mushroom colors. They also highlight paint color suggestions and the trend towards natural and organic feels in interior design.


00:00 Introduction and Today's Topic


00:44 Tea Talk: What We're Sipping On


02:14 The Art of Making Home Luxurious


02:35 The Joy of Treating Yourself


02:35 Tea Banter and Randomness


03:30 Highlighting Joshua Johnson: The First Professional African American Artist


04:36 Is Gray Going Out of Style?


06:37 The Gray Debate: Is it Overdone?


06:45 The Reign of Gray in Interior Design


07:13 The Shift Towards Warmer Tones


08:03 The Return of Natural Tones


08:33 The Influence of Brands on Color Trends


11:54 The Rise of Beige and Other Warm Tones


12:23 The Impact of Color on Mood and Individuality


12:55 The Influence of Color in Consumer Products


15:28 The Importance of Color in Creating Emotional Spaces


16:08 Conclusion: Your Home, Your Canvas


16:12 The Future of Color in Design

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