Forever Favourites Our favourite and best-loved paint colours. 12 timeless colours which transcend style and architecture, made with absolute resonance and relevance. From our cult classic pinks to vibrant greens, soft neutrals and a signature blue these colours are designed to bring tonal harmony to your home. To make life easier, we have collated all of these colours into our first ever ‘Bestsellers’ pack of 12 hand painted A5 swatches for the SPECIAL introductory price of £15. So whether you’re new to natural paint or are well versed in decorating with our thick, luxurious paint filled with earth and mineral pigments, read on or order your pack today and start that project you’ve been dreaming of. Available now to buy online and from our London showroom. So with no further a do, let’s take you through our selected 12 cult colours. Our 12 best loved colours Ethereal Blue at Eildon Hall, design by Olivia Emery May we introduce… Lilac Pink hallway, design by Alison Coleridge Lilac Pink at the home of interior designer Sarah Brown Interiors Lilac Pink Not quite lilac and not quite pink – it depends on the light, but this shade is incredibly versatile as a result. It warms up a hall beautifully, would be at home in a bedroom. It’s a colour that radiates light but can also be extremely cosy. Soft and delicate it is well suited to all rooms, but Edwards favourite is in a hallway as you can see below at Court of Noke, the family home of our founders Edward and Emma Bulmer. Shop Lilac Pink today and discover this sophisticated colour that can transform a space. Lilac Pink at Court of Noke, photography by Paul Whitbread Lilac Pink Order a Sample 100 60 40 20 Bestsellers: Forever Favourites Jonquil sitting room, design by Nels Eyre Interiors, photography by Kartina Lawson A bathroom designed by Carlos Garcia Jonquil This subtle plaster pink with under tones of yellow, is probably one of our most celebrated. It’s an iconic colour that transcends style and elegance whilst not overpowering. A timeless colour which creates a wonderful backdrop in a period property as it does in an ultramodern home – it is favoured in every room from kitchens, bedrooms and bathrooms to painted furniture. Jonquil is part of our shade collection which means it also comes in 60%, 40% and 20% shades, how useful! Jonquil is not only a beautiful choice of colour but also an environmentally friendly one. The hue works wonderfully in light-filled spaces, bringing warmth and a subtle vibrancy without overwhelming the senses. Whether used in a living room, bedroom, or hallway, Jonquil creates a serene and inviting environment, perfect for those who are looking to incorporate sustainability and a more thoughtful decorating approach. We have the shades painted up on the walls in our London showroom, come by and mood board with one of our colour experts next time your in Pimlico, our doors are always open and one of our team will be available to help you achieve your dream interiors using our range of colours that work tonally together. ‘The best pink ever’ – Jessie Cutts, founder of Cutts & Sons and ownder of @townleyterrace Wall: JonquilJonquil in the sitting room of Amy Eld, founder of Rock the Heirloom Jonquil Order a Sample 100 60 40 20 Bestsellers: Forever Favourites Clove sitting room at the home of Amy Eld, photography by Cathy Pyle Bedroom designed by Charlotte Boundy, shot for House and Garden UK Clove The spicy warmth a clove gives to mulled wine is the warmth it has as a colour too. While still being a deep beige the earthy red oxide in the mix really wraps the colour round a space. A hybrid between a brown and a pink this can read as both, or in some lights as more of a neutral. It’s so versatile and welcoming and adds something special to any room, much loved and much used by interiors designers. Clove sitting room by Sarah Brown Interiors Clove Order a Sample 100 60 40 20 Bestsellers: Forever Favourites Lute hallway by Carlos Garcia Interiors, photography by Christopher Horwood Lute in the hallways by Max Rollitt, photogrpahy by Chrisopher Horwood Lute A golden hue. Lute by Edward Bulmer Natural Paint is a rich, warm yellow with distinct red and yellow pigmentation. A colour with a robust character, coming from its yellow and red pigment. Extremely well suited to Georgian homes, Lute also brings welcome life to North facing rooms and is a colour well suited to colour drenching, particularly in bedrooms. Lute is available in shades. Lute is particularly well-suited to spaces with strong architectural features, allowing the colour to complement and highlight their grandeur and is also available in three lighter shades 60%, 40%, and 20%. It’s a perfect choice for those seeking a timeless, rich tone that resonates with history while offering modern performance. Lute used in a project by Edward Bulmer Trumpington at the home of Nigel Slater A wall of framed art work to the back drop of Trumpington by Carlos garcia Trumpington Trumpington is an earthy tobacco shade that brings warmth, richness, and intrigue to any room. It makes for a superb backdrop, working beautifully across a wide range of spaces. The perfect tone to make a room feel warm and inviting. Infused with an earthy tobacco shades it’s as at home in a Victorian property as a contemporary home. Trumpington looks majestic in a West facing room in the evening light, but also warms a North facing room. Like all our colours, it is crafted from natural earth pigments and iron oxides, it’s bright but not overpowering and will work just as well in a bright room as it would in a shaded hallway. Its ability to complement both traditional and modern interiors is enhanced by its natural composition created from earth pigments , it adds a sense of grounded beauty to your home Trumpington at a colour consultancy project, work by Build Nine Trumpington Order a Sample Bestsellers: Forever Favourites Sang de Boeuf at Louise Roe's home Sang de Boeuf at Louise Roe's home Sang de Boeuf Red oxide and yellow ochre are mixed to create this charismatic colour. Sang de Boeuf is a rich, deep red with a hint of brown, evoking the warmth and depth of an ox’s blood, after which it is named. This strong, browny red tone is moody but warm and is a real statement colour. Stunning in a dining room or snug, this earthy tone will be a real talking point. North facing rooms feel warmer in this rich tone. This luxurious and dramatic hue brings a sense of history and refinement to any space. The Van Gogh House by Livia Wang, painted in Sang de Boeuf Sang de Boeuf Order a Sample Bestsellers: Forever Favourites Invisible Green by Rita Konig, photography by Simon Brown Invisible Green by Rita Konig, photography by Simon Brown Invisible green The colour that makes the biggest punch and gets everyone talking. Invisible Green is the colour to bring the outside in, and looks playful in playrooms, bright in bathrooms and spectacular in sitting rooms. A brilliant colour for painting furniture too, perhaps a kitchen pantry or bookshelf. ‘The first colour I knew I wanted to use was ‘Invisible Green’ by Edward Bulmer in the drawing room. I realised that I’ve never met a bright green I didn’t like’ – Rita Konig for House and Garden UK Court of Noke, photography by Paul Whitbread Invisible Green Order a Sample Bestsellers: Forever Favourites Portland by Jessica Brook Design A hallways pinate din Portland by Max Rollitt, photography by Christopher Howrood Portland A grown-up neutral, Portland is close in tone to the famous stone of the same name. Portland is so versatile it works in houses of every age from the Medieval period to today. Portland comes to life in South facing rooms, and works beautifully as a strong neutral for our deeper tones. Design by Edward Bulmer for The Colourful Past, Edward Bulmer and the English Country House, photography by Paul Whitbread Portland Order a Sample Bestsellers: Forever Favourites Spanish White, styled by Lorfords Spanish White, styled by Lorfords Spanish White Redolent of whitewashed houses in the Mediterranean, Spanish White has a touch of yellow ochre to bring warmth. It is one of our most popular colours to paint ceilings and complements all our strong colours. Spanish White is the white for a South facing room, bringing the warmth of the sun inside. Spanish White Order a Sample Bestsellers: Forever Favourites Milk White study belonging to Edward Bulmer Milk White, design by James Mackie, photography by James McDonald Milk White Named for it’s warm, maternal feel, Milk White contains yellow ochre and a hint of black. This tone is so versatile it works in homes of every period and will bring warmth to any North facing room. For even more options, Milk White is available in shades. A staircase bathed in Milk White Milk White Order a Sample 100 60 40 20 Bestsellers: Forever Favourites This unique and best loved collection is available to buy now here, or from our London showroom! Eau de Nile by Daily dose of Jess Eau de Nile bedroom by Katy Wilkinson at No1 Bruton Eau de Nile So popular due to its versatility, Edward Bulmer used yellow ochre and black to create this elegant tone. A neutral colour that is elusive and intriguing in equal measure. The perfect shade for East facing rooms, Eau de Nile works perfectly in period properties in the Early and late Georgian styles. Available in shades. The attic bathroom at Court of Noke, photography by Paul Whitbread Lilac Pink Order a Sample 100 60 40 20 Jonquil Order a Sample 100 60 40 20 Clove Order a Sample 100 60 40 20 Lute Order a Sample 100 60 40 20 Ethereal Blue Order a Sample 100 60 40 20 Trumpington Order a Sample Sang de Boeuf Order a Sample Invisible Green Order a Sample Portland Order a Sample Spanish White Order a Sample Eau de Nile Order a Sample 100 60 40 20 Milk White Order a Sample 100 60 40 20
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3 for £10 on Summer Samples Get your 3 for £10 on sample pots this August. Mix and match to get your perfect Summer palette from terracotta pinks to fresh greens or get planning for an Autumn project.