Seeing red lately? It's no coincidence. The unexpected red trend has taken over our social media feeds, with bursts of the fiery shade peppering bathrooms, living spaces, and even front doors. One actor was ahead of the curve, having shared an Instagram post of his bedroom prior to the style emerging.
Oscar-nominated actor Sterling K. Brown, star of , , and the upcoming film alongside Jennifer Lopez, posted a photo of his all-white bed, accented with cherry red throw pillows. 'It’s finally happened.
After 14 years of marriage, I’ve finally reached the place where the bed does not feel fully made without the damn decorative pillows!' he captioned the post. We tend to agree and love the bold color choice. The hinges on a surprising burst of color, in a room where red may not be a "natural" fit.
There's no better place to try this out than the bedroom, where we so often opt for netural hues; and experts concur. A photo posted by sterlingkbrown on 'Spaces for rest don’t often call shades of red to mind – but isn’t that what the unexpected red trend is all about? Using striking pops of the color to contrast with calming blues is a great example of how to use the unexpected red trend in truly the most unforeseen way,' says Stephanie King, creative lead at . Although red is not typically known as a restful color, when paired with blue, which is renowned for its peaceful properties, it is balanced out and therefore functions well in a space meant for sleeping.
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