Blackberry

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THIS MONTH, OUR COLOUR CONSULTANTS GIVE THEIR VIEWS ON THIS DELICIOUS SHADE AND HOW TO USE IT

A smoky shade with a grey base is very adaptable. Wall in Clove emulsion, £48 for 2.5ltr; Chawton sideboard in Clove, from £3,395, both Neptune

What the experts say...

‘Blackberry is a truly wild delight. It captures the essence of early autumn and is perfect for wrapping your walls in before snuggling down for winter.’

‘As an alternative to the popular dark blues of the last few seasons, our Blackberry Wine is more visually interesting because secondary colours have richer undertones and catch the light in a dynamic way.’

‘Atmospheric blackberry shades ooze sophistication and maturity. Teamed with soft velvets and gold fixtures, they’re the perfect luxury finisher for any space, while damson is gorgeous on panelling.’

‘It’s all about selecting the right tone. Purples with an underlying red, such as aubergine-coloured Brinjal, create an intimate space, while blue-based Pelt is more dramatic. Blackberry shades work best in small spaces – perfect for a jewel-box bathroom.’

‘Our Plum Purple is super-versatile and perfect for bedrooms, creating an elegant, relaxing backdrop. Mixed with hot-pink velvet upholstery, it can also create a real maximalist statement.’

‘Damson shades sit beautifully with driftwood colours to create a soft but rich palette, while purple is connected to royalty, spirituality and magic, and can work in just about any room.’

‘Mix in tones that are opposite to black

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