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Plascon’s Eternal Colour Collection Introduction

Ever found yourself yearning for a peaceful retreat right in your home? Something that not only soothes your eyes but also calms your soul? Well, Plascon’s Eternal colour palette might just be your ticket to that serene escape. This palette, with its dusky hues and romantic shades, is designed to evoke tranquillity and elegance. Coupled with a Zen decor aesthetic, these colours can transform any space into a harmonious sanctuary. Let’s embark on a journey to uncover how these colours work and how best to integrate them into a Zen-inspired decor. 

Plascon's Eternal colour collection

Understanding the Eternal Colour Palette

Plascon’s Eternal palette is a curated collection of colours that evoke a sense of timelessness and calm. Here’s a closer look at some of the standout shades in this palette:

Grey Archo (P1-E1-3):  A warm grey with a purple undertone, that brings a touch of understated elegance.

 

Plascon's Eternal colour collection, Plascon Grey Archo

Fragrant Flower (B7-D1-4): A soft lavender that adds a touch of romance to any room.

Terra Nova (R6-D1-2): A deep, earthy red that offers striking beauty and depth.

Plascon's Eternal Colour Collection

Cloud Number Nine (B6-A2-3): Cool neutral with a blue undertone, perfect for creating a calming ambiance. 

Smoke Bush (P4-E2-3): Ethereal purple that provide a gentle, calming effect.

Understanding the Eternal Colour Palette<br />

Ravine (62): One of Plascon’s most enduring popular hues, Ravine is a warm neutral greige (grey & beige) with a violet undertone and makes the perfect backdrop for any colour, lending a minimalistic yet luxurious feel to any room.

Plascon's Eternal colour collection

 

Wilted Leaf (31) and Stuffing (36): Warm neutrals that offer comfort and softness.

These colours are not just paints; they’re an experience, inviting you to unwind and reflect. Whether it’s the calming purples or the warm neutrals, each hue is designed to bring peace and tranquillity to your living spaces.

 

Plascon's Eternal colour collection

Zen Decor Aesthetic: A Marriage of Colour and Calm

The Zen decor aesthetic is all about simplicity and natural beauty. It emphasizes clean lines, minimalism, and a connection to nature. Integrating Plascon’s Eternal colour palette into this aesthetic can enhance the Zen feeling of a space. Here’s how:

Creating a Soothing Ambiance with Colour

  • Bedrooms: Blend Grey Archo with Fragrant Flower to create a soothing sleep sanctuary.
  • Hallways: Use Terra Nova to make a bold statement that’s also welcoming.
  • Intimate Spaces: Combine Grey Archo with Ravine to promote relaxation and introspection.

Elements of Zen Decor

  • Minimalist Furniture: Choose simple, high-quality pieces that embody tranquillity.
  • Natural Elements: Incorporate plants, water features, and natural fabrics.
  • Clutter-Free Spaces: Keep decor elements to a minimum to maintain a clear and open environment.

    Practical Tips for Integrating the Eternal Palette into Zen Spaces

    1. Choose Your Base Colours: Start with a neutral base from the Eternal palette, like Cloud Number Nine or Wilted Leaf.
    2. Add Depth with Accents: Use darker shades like Grey Archo and Terra Nova for accent walls or furniture pieces.
    3. Textural Contrast: Combine different textures in your fabrics and decor items to add interest while keeping the colour palette consistent.

      FAQs About Using Plascon’s Eternal Colour Palette in Zen Decor

      How do I choose the right shades from the Eternal palette for my home?

      Consider the amount of natural light in your space and the mood you want to create. Lighter shades like Cloud Number Nine work well in smaller or darker rooms.

      Can I mix these colours with other design elements?

      Absolutely! These colours are versatile and can be mixed with a variety of textures and natural elements typical in Zen decor.

      Are there specific rooms where the Eternal palette works best?

      The Eternal palette is especially effective in areas where calm is paramount, such as bedrooms, living rooms, and spaces dedicated to relaxation like meditation rooms.

        Conclusion

        Embracing Plascon’s Eternal colour palette within a Zen decor aesthetic allows you to create spaces that are not only beautiful but also deeply soothing. It’s about crafting environments that speak to both the spirit and the style, making your home a true sanctuary. So why not give it a try? After all, in the hustle and bustle of today’s world, we could all use a little more peace and tranquillity in our lives.

        Read more about Plascon’s Eternal Colour Palette here

        For more colour inspiration visit the Colour Inspiration section of our Paint Expert blog

          GARY VAN DER MERWE

          CEO
          gary.vdm@paintexpert.co.za

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