The subtle colors can be used for many different styles, from the contemporary feminine modernism hinted at by the above mood board to more traditional interior spaces with dark wood furniture. This color palette has pink and cream undertones.

Someone who wears many hats need a haven to call her own. They are the caregiver who wants to protect and care for others. They are the sage whose wisdom people depend on. What archetypes are they? They are the artist who creates things of enduring value. They also manage the household, organize family activities, nurture their partners, children, parents, and other family members. They head companies, steer teams, train and teach children, manage their own businesses. Many of them go out into the world to earn a living. Our weaving culture for fabrics goes as far back as the 13th century, and the weave patterns as well as colors have symbolisms for the different tribes from north to south of the country. The Philippines is a source of high-end woven furniture so it is not surprising that factories of well-known brands can be found in our islands. Our expert weavers for solihiya (rattan weaves) are prized in the country as well as by the international design world. I love the natural materials and weaves that we find in the Philippines. To complement the color palette, let’s use Filipino-made accessories and furniture. This color palette fits the explorer archetype whose core desire is freedom, authenticity, and a fulfilling life, much like the sun-kissed and sun-drenched life by the beach. I call it beach boho chic because the colors remind me of sand, stone, and shells that you see in many of our beaches.

This mood board would look wonderful in a beach home, a farm house, or an urban dwelling. Beach Boho ChicĬlick on the photo or this link to get you to the original post about this mood board above. We’ve chosen from the colors created by Zeefier, and have zeroed in on some archetypes for each mood board. Here are three mood boards that serve as inspiration in our journeys to create nurturing environments for the people we love. Therefore, the hues we choose for our homes are very important because home is the place where our families are nurtured, where they grow, and where they thrive to be the best they can be.

Colors are emotions that can be visualized. Mood Boards for This Feminine Color PaletteĬolors stand for certain meanings or symbolisms, as they have evolved through centuries and through different cultures. Add to that other innovative and sustainable fabrics in the home. With these dyes, we can be assured that we will be securing a healthy home for ourselves and our families. Together with Anne Boermans, they established a company called Zeefier, where with other team experts, they are developing a way to scale up the process so that these natural seaweed dyes can be made available to a large and polluting industry, textiles. For eight years, designer Nienke Hoogvliet has worked on finding a sustainable way to make these dyes from seaweeds which are by-products from the food and cosmetic industries. A post shared by Zeefier the palest of sand to taupe, these hues that you see above are created from natural seaweed dyes.

The divine feminine painting