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Three Must-Have Unexpected Spring Color Palettes

04/17/19 • specs+spaces staff

We’ve been inspired by the unique colors that have come with winter’s substantial rains and want to share with you some fresh and unexpected paint color palettes that reflect what we’re seeing in nature.

We’re Loving These Four Earth Day-Inspired Color Palettes

04/10/19 • specs+spaces staff

We celebrate Earth Day every year on April 22nd. In fact, Dunn-Edwards will be participating in a number of local Earth Day festivities all around the west

April Color of the Month: Spring Lilac

04/03/19 • specs+spaces staff

Spring has finally taken hold, and with it comes a freshness in the air. Flowers blooming after a rainy winter signify new beginnings and possibilities for growth. That’s why we’ve selected Spring Lilac (DE5001), a color named after a flower that typically blooms during late spring, as April’s Color of the Month.

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Modernism Week Showhouse: the Christopher Kennedy Compound 2019

03/29/19 • Sara McLean

The Modernism Week Show House: The Christopher Kennedy Compound returns for its fifth year. Dunn-Edwards Paints was the exclusive paint sponsor to the home, which featured a colorful palette of hues throughout the design.

Green Gables by H3K Design

03/29/19 • Sara McLean

Palm Springs, the hub of Mid-century modern design and architecture, is inundated each spring by design professionals and enthusiasts, all in love with the allure of this desert town, during Modernism Week. This spring, Green Gables by H3K design, was one of the highlights.

Designing A Destination: Trends From BD West 2019

03/20/19 • specs+spaces staff

The Boutique Design Conference (BD West) brings together hospitality designers, operators, owners, manufacturers and purchasers to showcase and discuss the latest trends in hospitality design. Dunn-Edwards Paints was proud to be among the hospitality design experts showcasing at the 2019 exposition.

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3 Spring Color Trends You Need To Know About

03/13/19 • specs+spaces staff

With warmer weather and flowers in bloom it can be tempting to call upon the slate of tried and true pastels for some spring color inspiration. We’ve put together a list of spring color trends to look out for that range from pastels to bold tones.

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Country Caper Hotel Focus: Hyatt Regency

03/07/19 • Grace Lennon

For the Hyatt Regency Hotel, in the heart of Amsterdam’s lush Plantage neighborhood, Rive Roshan envisioned a fantastical future for botanicals. Through their work, visitors to the hotel are whisked away to a dreamy and dynamic botanical world.

March Color of the Month: Verde

03/07/19 • specs+spaces staff

It’s been an uncharacteristically rainy season this winter. The results of which lush and verdant landscapes are just around the corner. So while green is a color often associated with spring and nature’s renewal our March Color of the Month, Verde (DE5627), is an especially prescient pick this year.

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2019 Modernism Week: A Modernist Mecca

03/01/19 • Sara McLean

The annual spring Modernism Week show in Palm Springs kicked off Feb. 11 and lasted 11 days, offering a host of events and tours highlighting the Mid-century Modern era indicative of the Coachella Valley. As annual sponsors, Dunn-Edwards was proud to return to support many of these events and tours.