August 2024
Color of The Month
Smoky Azurite
SW 9148
August’s Modern Brit palette plays host to traditional, British style with a twist. Deep, anchoring earth tones blend with muted, mid-tone neutrals to bring a fun and fresh feel to classic elegance. Our Color of the Month, Smoky Azurite, lifts this collection of subtle but stunning tones to an elevated version of an age-old aesthetic.
Why We Love It
Kitchen Comfort
Craft an inviting atmosphere of laid-back sophistication in the heart of the home with a buttoned-up blue that knows how to unwind. Smoky Azurite’s captivating shade stands out against Black Fox’s rich, grounded hue to make a refined statement. Arrowroote provides the perfect neutral backdrop, creating a bright, clean canvas for the bolder shades to shine.
Get the look: Walnut Tones, Antique Brass Finishes, Earth Tones
Poised Elegance
Brimming with thoughtful details, this look seamlessly blends easy comfort with a sophisticated flair to create a cozy countryside atmosphere. A backdrop of Smoky Azurite’s relaxed vibrance infuses the room with freshness, lending a subtle contemporary vibe to the otherwise quiet and simple space. Adding rich contrast and a rustic note, dark brown wood tones make a beautiful pairing with the natural shades of this palette.
Get the look: Framed Artwork, Patterned Rugs, Ceramics
Cordial Greetings
The humble hues of the Modern Brit palette instantly impart the warm and familiar charm of home to any space. Smoky Azurite’s welcoming shade casts its soft, soothing energy even in a supporting role, as Earthy Ochre balances the carefree, airiness of the space with its down to earth, rooted hue. A collection of shades as uncomplicated and approachable as these brings timeless, comfortable style easily within reach.
Get the look: Natural Wood Tones, Stone Flooring, Mixed Textures
Fancy a frolic in the English countryside? Try these stunning shades in your home with FREE color chips! Looking for personalized, expert guidance? Book a FREE Virtual Color Consultation with one of our color experts to bring these shades to life in your home…or, tap into color expertise with our new app, Sherwin-Williams Color Expert ™. Download now for iOS or Android to virtually see these or any other shades on your wall. Don’t forget to leave us a comment below to let us know what you think of this palette!
