{"id":351787,"date":"2026-03-18T01:51:22","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T01:51:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/351787\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T01:51:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T01:51:22","slug":"is-green-the-new-beige-6-indian-designers-on-picking-the-right-shade-for-your-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/351787\/","title":{"rendered":"Is green the new beige? 6 Indian designers on picking the right shade for your home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Green need not appear only as paint applied on walls. In fabric, it becomes an accent; in tiles, you can play with glossy and matte finishes; in stone, it can dominate an entire room. Materiality plays a huge role in defining the impact of the green used. \u201cThe Indian green marble gives a fantastic colour, but it has a lot of visual weight and character. I advise using it in moderation, in washrooms, kitchens and floorings. For more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.architecturaldigest.in\/story\/story\/beautiful-bedroom-designs-that-conjure-a-fantastical-maximalist-dream\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">private spaces<\/a> like bedrooms, I would instead opt for lighter, more sober greens, through soft furnishings, accent walls, wallpaper and upholstery,\u201d explains Manzur.<\/p>\n<p>Accent Or Immersion?<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image may contain Architecture Building Furniture Indoors Living Room Room Couch Interior Design and Home Decor\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"ResponsiveImageContainer-dkeESL cQPiWi responsive-image__image\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/THE%20SANCTUM%20-%2042.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Sanchit Arora employs a warm, moody, jewel-toned olive green couch as a subtle accent in this intimate set-up.Avesh Gaur<\/p>\n<p>For those hesitant about committing to an entirely green space, designers recommend introducing it in smaller, calibrated gestures. \u201cSmall design moves in green like a kitchen island, a backsplash, bold cabinetry, or a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.architecturaldigest.in\/story\/9-wall-painting-ideas-for-living-rooms-that-add-colour-culture-and-character\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">feature wall<\/a> can become the hero of your space. We even love it in transitional zones like corridors, powder rooms, verandahs,\u201d the duo at MuseLAB recommends.<\/p>\n<p>Zara Eisa of Mumbai-based Zara Eisa Associates finds herself returning to sage green often. \u201cIt is subtle, elegant and timeless, and offers a gentle starting point for those hesitant about introducing too much colour. It almost behaves like a neutral,\u201d she points out.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image may contain Indoors Interior Design Closet Cupboard Furniture Architecture Building and Dining Room\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"ResponsiveImageContainer-dkeESL cQPiWi responsive-image__image\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/green_2.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Gentle sage green tones take centre stage in this Mumbai home by Zara Eisa.Wabi Sabi Studio<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Green need not appear only as paint applied on walls. In fabric, it becomes an accent; in tiles,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":351788,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[307,304,305,306,160054,41815,308,93,160055,3014,61,60],"class_list":["post-351787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arts-and-design","tag-arts","tag-arts-and-design","tag-artsanddesign","tag-artsdesign","tag-decor","tag-decorating","tag-design","tag-entertainment","tag-greenery","tag-homes","tag-ie","tag-ireland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=351787"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351787\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/351788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=351787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=351787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=351787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}