IH COLOUR EDIT: Raspberry

THIS MONTH, OUR COLOUR CONSULTANTS PRESENT THIS BOLD BERRY HUE AND HOW TO USE IT SUCCESSFULLY IN YOUR HOME

- GINEVRA BENEDETTI

Combining a rich, red-pink with greige softens the effect to create an earthier scheme. Walls in Boleyn Rose, Greylag Goose and Conker pure matt emulsion, £25 for 1ltr; woodwork in Highland Peat interior eggshell, £32 for 1ltr, all Fenwick & Tilbrook

What the experts say...

Designers and stylists share their views

‘The shade of raspberry dictates the mood of a room. A pinker hue can be young and vibrant, whereas a darker more reddish tone can be atmospheric and moody. Either way, raspberry makes for a bold, rich and luxurious interior.’

VICTORIA YARDLEY, MANAGING DIRECTOR, VICTORY COLOURS