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4. Blue in multi shades are highlighted in this exuberantly graphic rug by London–based design duo Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby. The rug is made of hand-knotted fine Tibetan wool. Homegrown Blue carpet from The Rug Company. From $2,565 (5’ x 3’). At Avenue Road.
5. Instead of the conventional backrest, the Roll club chair by Patricia Urquiola features two removable ocean-blue bolster cushions fastened in place with straps in a contrasting bright green on a smartly styled aluminum frame. From $3,916. By Kettal. Through studio b in Toronto.
6. The Stitch placemat from New York–based Chilewich mimics the texture of fabrics embroidered by hand. PVC yarns are “stitched” to create a subtle grid pattern in a watery lake-blue and white evocative of serene summer days. $23.
7. Crisp, clean lines and a summer-sky hue define the Shore aluminum-frame chaise lounge from Hauser. Shown in Pewter finish with Aqua sling. $759.
8. Summer’s favourite palette of crisp blue and white is rendered in fresh robin’s egg blue on the walls and bedside chest in a bedroom that mixes homespun charm with a contemporary finish. Paint colours from Benjamin Moore’s Colour Trends 2016 collection. Walls, Bird’s Egg 2051-60;
chest, Wythe Blue HC-143.
Text by Dali Castro
See Index, p. 54, for information.
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