Dulux Colouring Awards 2017 | Finalists Announced

Now inward its 31st year, the iconic Dulux Colour Awards has had roughly other record-breaker this yr alongside 286 entries. Narrowing the champaign downward to 88 finalists across Commonwealth of Australia in addition to New Zealand, the Awards i time once to a greater extent than recognise the 2 countries' diversely creative in addition to outstanding utilization of color across commercial in addition to residential spaces. Dulux Colour Planning in addition to Communication Manager, Andrea Lucena-Orr, said the 2017 submissions were exciting, inventive in addition to unexpected, inward business alongside this year’s subject of ‘Bold, Forward, Tilted'.

Recognising inventive color application inward built environments, the 88 finalists were selected across nine categories. For today's postal service I've chosen 4 finalists to portion alongside you lot from the Residential Interior categories. Embracing moodier palettes in addition to deeper color tones, which were cleverly off-set alongside elegant lite greys, whites in addition to soft pinks, Andrea says in that place was a potent modernist influence evident, in addition to minimal color schemes alongside metallic element shades applied inward subtle ways.

107 Cambridge – 2017 Dulux Colour Awards Finalist inward the multi residential interior finalist

Located inward the heritage precinct of Collingwood, this project's designers were given a brief to pattern xc New York loft-style apartments, discerning of the area's origins. Blending industrial heritage alongside contemporary comfort in addition to bespoke detailing, the stunning interior features a predominantly monochrome palette which adds to the feel of infinite in addition to light. Contrasting alongside industrial dark metalwork in addition to glints of aged perforated brass, I every bit good dearest the improver of timber in addition to textural elements.   

Architecture: Elenberg Fraser

Photography: Tom Blachford

Dulux colours used: Natural White, Black Ace

Northcote House - 2017 Dulux Colour Awards Finalist inward the unmarried residential interior category

An incredible renovation that fuses former in addition to novel alongside the improver of a contemporary extension, I dearest the light-filled opened upwardly computer programme kitchen, dining in addition to living. The perforated xanthous stairs add together a fun popular of colour.  

Architecture & Interior Design: Taylor Knights

Photography: Sharyn Cairns

Dulux Colours used: Softsun, Vivid White™, Domino, Colorbond® Night Sky®

Bondi Residence - 2017 Dulux Colour Awards Finalist inward the unmarried residential interior category

Another tremendous transformation, this home features beautiful contrasts betwixt lite in addition to dark. The elements in addition to color palette run inward perfect harmony, providing expose energy alongside femininity in addition to softness alongside impact. 

Design & Decoration: Lara Ette

Photography: Francoise Baudet

Dulux colours used: Oolong, Moorland, Lexicon®, Blue Sou'Wester, Bleaches

Belmont House - 2017 Dulux Colour Awards Finalist inward the unmarried residential interior category

Beautifully elegant, this home's gorgeous color combinations are enhanced alongside exquisite furniture in addition to lighting. 

Architecture: Kennedy Nolan

Photography: Derek Swalwell

Dulux colours used: Leaf Tea, Ahoy, Calf Skin, Emerson, Natural White

The 2017 Dulux Colour Awards finalists volition instantly hold upwardly judged past times a panel of pattern leaders, including; Ryan Russell – Director at Russell & George; Maurice Terzini – Restaurateur in addition to Fashion Designer; Fiona Lynch – Director at Fiona Lynch Interior Design; Timothy Hill - Director at Partner’s Hill; in addition to Shelley Ferguson – Editor inward Chief of Your Home in addition to Garden (NZ).

Dulux volition hold upwardly announcing the results on the tenth of May. 

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