Kendall Jenner’s design team – the mother-and-son duo Kathleen and Tommy Clements, plus the inimitable Waldo Fernandez – wanted to take a risk when they curated this kitchen for their superstar client. Choosing a comes with many nuances to overcome and understand. Neutrals aren’t for everyone, and the sizeable cost of a new kitchen shouldn’t dictate that you play it safe.
More often than not, it pays to use a color that packs a decorative punch. Teal, a color currently riding a renaissance was the ideal choice for Jenner's kitchen. The uplifting yet serene teal is an interesting contradiction, blurring the boundaries between blue and green, and equally between fun and sophistication when added to an interior scheme.
A photo posted by on ‘Teal is a very balanced, versatile shade that can be used to create a subtle or dramatic space, as it shifts between blue and green in varying levels of light,' Charlotte Cosby, head of creative at Farrow & Ball. 'Its green undertone brings a sense of calm to a room.’ But why does uplift and calm in equal measure? Tobias Lewis, head of the Valspar brand, has a theory that links the shades found in the natural world to the recent global pandemic.
‘ that have a biophilic nature, such as blue and green, evoke a stress-relieving and mood-boosting atmosphere. This makes teal – a deep, cyan-green shade – ideal for rooms to wind down in, including the bedroom and living room.' However, that is not to say we wouldn't use teal in t.