The Flare Journal

Trends

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Flare Studio illustration: Reading nook and home library ideas

2 min read

Reading nook and home library ideas

How to create a reading nook or home library: finding the spot, lighting for reading, creating a sense of enclosure, library ideas and the analogue room trend.

By Joseph van LockeFounder, designer and maker
Flare Studio illustration: Paint colours of the year 2027

5 min read

Paint colours of the year 2027: every brand's pick, and how to use them

Every 2027 paint colour of the year from Dulux, Sherwin-Williams, Benjamin Moore, Behr, Valspar, Graham & Brown and more, what each looks like and how to use them...

By Joseph van LockeFounder, designer and maker
Flare Studio illustration: Interior design trends 2027

7 min read

Interior design trends 2027: what is in, what is out and how to use them

The interior design trends for 2027 in one place: pale greens as the new neutral, earthy browns, tonal colour schemes, analogue rooms, found luxury and the return of...

By Joseph van LockeFounder, designer and maker

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By Joseph van LockeFounder, designer and maker
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