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finding:darkish-red-an-over-saturated-darkening-red-with-pink-qualities-was-the-right-color-for-the-sala-children-s-roomDarkish red, an over-saturated darkening red with pink qualities, was the right color for the Sala children's room
After testing, including the owner's preferred milky blue, a surprising dark red created harmony and a comfortable natural feeling.
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Claims (2)
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- General observation from the case studies (Sala, Sarlo, Kaiser) that the right color surprises the maker.
- Practical principle that color decisions cannot be made on paper or in a store; they require on-site unfolding.
Artifacts (1)
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- Andre Sala's HouseaboutHouse built by Alexander for his friend Andre Sala, whose memory of his grandfather's farm in the Auvergne had the heart-stopping quality.
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- The specific painting achieves the sadness quality through its somber, affectionate color relationships.
- By testing swatches and paper mock-ups, these four colors, in varying proportions, brought the room to life.
- After establishing the blackish-red columns, this red was the one that intensified the light in the three-story paper mock-up.
- Summarizes the three primary determinants of room life.
- Foundational assertion about the role of color in wholeness.
- Intense dark blue with green tinge produced the most harmonious color for the Kaiser housefinding0.706Among several gouache color tests on photos, the intense dark blue had the most life; initially rejected by owner, later accepted.