{"id":90103,"date":"2016-12-08T15:22:25","date_gmt":"2016-12-08T20:22:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/?p=90103"},"modified":"2021-12-15T01:01:23","modified_gmt":"2021-12-15T06:01:23","slug":"pantone-primrose-yellow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/pantone-primrose-yellow\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Use Primrose Yellow, a Pantone \u201cIt\u201d Color This Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_90123\" style=\"width: 590px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-90123\" class=\"wp-image-90123 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/10h-1.jpg\" alt=\"10h\" width=\"580\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/10h-1.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/10h-1-508x350.jpg 508w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/10h-1-120x83.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-90123\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">In a living room in New York&#8217;s Gramercy Park, Alexandra Loew brought in whimsical yellow Tato stools to offset the traditional architectural details. Photo by Justin Bernhaut<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pantone\u2019s 2017 Color of the Year is a verdant tone called Greenery, which evokes Granny Smith apples or butter lettuce. But we\u2019ve got our eyes on a different shade noted in <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pantone.com\/fashion-color-report-spring-2017\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pantone\u2019s Spring 2017 Fashion Color Report<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Primrose Yellow.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Primrose Yellow sparkles with \u201cheat and vitality,\u201d says Leatrice Eiseman, executive director of the Pantone Color Institute, conjuring thoughts of a warm, sunny day. In fashion, the pigment is seen in everything from workwear to athleisure, so \u201cwe can expect it to be used as a cheerful pop of color in this season\u2019s palette,\u201d Eiseman notes. And Primrose Yellow furnishings can have a similar effect on a room, when used in moderation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below, renowned interior designers share their tips for decorating with this happy hue and name some on-trend items that would work well with it.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Alexandra Loew<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cPrimrose Yellow feels like a palette cleanser,\u201d says <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/design-firms\/alexandra-loew-inc\/\">Alexandra Loew<\/a>, an arty interior designer with offices in New York and Los Angeles. \u201cIt\u2019s a color that can go hard-edge eighties,\u201d which makes it an ideal backdrop for avant-garde furniture pieces such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/seating\/armchairs\/how-high-moon-armchair\/id-f_4703563\/\">Shiro Kuramata\u2019s <\/a><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/seating\/armchairs\/how-high-moon-armchair\/id-f_4703563\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How High the Moon chair<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/seating\/armchairs\/how-high-moon-armchair\/id-f_4703563\/\"> from 1986<\/a> or Comme des Gar\u00e7ons founder <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/seating\/chairs\/comme-des-garcons-no24-chair-rei-kawakubo\/id-f_5985493\/\">Rei Kawakubo\u2019s <\/a><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/seating\/chairs\/comme-des-garcons-no24-chair-rei-kawakubo\/id-f_5985493\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No.24 chair<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/seating\/chairs\/comme-des-garcons-no24-chair-rei-kawakubo\/id-f_5985493\/\"> from the late 1980s<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>How She<\/strong><b>\u2019s <\/b><strong>Used It<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_90243\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-90243\" class=\"wp-image-90243 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Alexandra_Loew_interiors_Apartment9.jpg\" alt=\"alexandra_loew_interiors_apartment9\" width=\"500\" height=\"609\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Alexandra_Loew_interiors_Apartment9.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Alexandra_Loew_interiors_Apartment9-287x350.jpg 287w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Alexandra_Loew_interiors_Apartment9-99x120.jpg 99w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-90243\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by William Waldron<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In her own work, Loew has deftly deployed Primrose Yellow to add a pop of color to a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/photo\/-eclectic-children-room\/367153\/\">children\u2019s room on the Upper East Side<\/a> (above)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and to a contemporary <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/photo\/-contemporary-living-room\/366983\/\">living room in Gramercy Park<\/a> (top of the page)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, both in the form of egg-shaped Tato stools.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Loew\u2019s Primrose Yellow Picks<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-90133 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/16705_org_z.jpg\" alt=\"16705_org_z\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/16705_org_z.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/16705_org_z-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/16705_org_z-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/16705_org_z-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/16705_org_z-216x216.jpg 216w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Loew is a fan of this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/rugs-carpets\/chinese-rugs\/antique-east-turkestan-khotan-rug\/id-f_464625\/\">antique Khotan carpet from East Turkestan<\/a>. She finds the piece, which dates from the early 20th century, \u201cbright and acidic but dimensional enough to have some gravitas as well.\u201d With its punchy yellow hue and traditional motifs, it would work in a variety of settings.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9037_l_l-e1480957760894.jpg\" alt=\"img_9037_l_l\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9037_l_l-e1480957760894.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9037_l_l-e1480957760894-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9037_l_l-e1480957760894-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9037_l_l-e1480957760894-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9037_l_l-e1480957760894-216x216.jpg 216w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cI think Art Deco and eighties design make wonderfully strange bedfellows,\u201d Loew says of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/dining-entertaining\/centerpieces\/art-deco-glass-schneider-centerpiece-france-1930s\/id-f_689861\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">this Schneider Glass centerpiece from the 1930s<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which would add a cheerful jolt to any staid dining table. <\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Maddux Creative<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cYellow is such a wonderful color to use, especially in London, because it\u2019s so contrasting with the skies,\u201d says Scott Maddux, one half of the Southeast London\u2013based interiors firm <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/design-firms\/maddux-creative\/\">Maddux Creative<\/a>. \u201cWe had a pink moment last year, and falling off of that moment, yellow seems to make sense. It\u2019s a nice counterbalance to [Rose Quartz], and it maintains the freshness without being too contrasting.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Though he finds Primrose Yellow to be somewhat old fashioned, he\u2019s intrigued by how it can become modernized. \u201cUsing it with black really gives it more of a graphic outline,\u201d he says, and it\u2019s ideal for mixing with aqua and pink to shock an otherwise dusty palette. In terms of fabric prints, Maddux says Primrose Yellow \u201cworks incredibly well in silk if you find the right tone.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">How They\u2019ve Used It<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_90153\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-90153\" class=\"wp-image-90153 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/eclectic-living-room-london-greater-london-united-kingdom-by-maddux-creative1-2.jpg\" alt=\"eclectic-living-room-london-greater-london-united-kingdom-by-maddux-creative1\" width=\"500\" height=\"637\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/eclectic-living-room-london-greater-london-united-kingdom-by-maddux-creative1-2.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/eclectic-living-room-london-greater-london-united-kingdom-by-maddux-creative1-2-275x350.jpg 275w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/eclectic-living-room-london-greater-london-united-kingdom-by-maddux-creative1-2-94x120.jpg 94w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-90153\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Ricardo Labougle<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For an eclectic family home in London\u2019s Notting Hill neighborhood, the duo added a dash of Primrose Yellow with a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/photo\/eclectic-living-room-london-gb\/566643\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stunning settee<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> upholstered in silk. \u201cIt just made the room,\u201d Maddux says, \u201cand in the same house, we brought the same colors over on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/photo\/eclectic-living-room-london-gb\/353913\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">some cushions<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to tie the room together under a series of paintings by a Norwegian artist.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Maddux Creative\u2019s Primrose Yellow Picks<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90483\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/4736683_l.jpg\" alt=\"4736683_l\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/4736683_l.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/4736683_l-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/4736683_l-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/4736683_l-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/4736683_l-216x216.jpg 216w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cA lot of Meissen Porcelain from Germany uses Primrose Yellow well in its painting,\u201d says Maddux, who chose a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/lighting\/table-lamps\/meissen-porcelain-double-snake-handled-vase-table-lamp\/id-f_4736683\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">snake-handled vase table lamp from the 19th century<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. \u201cIt\u2019s nice how it pops everything out.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-90163 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/1289436_l.jpeg\" alt=\"1289436_l\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Like Loew, Maddux appreciates the bold contrast of pairing Primrose Yellow with high-sheen chrome, as seen above in these <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/seating\/lounge-chairs\/pair-of-milo-baughman-chrome-frame-lounge-chairs\/id-f_1289436\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Milo Baughman lounge chairs<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from the 1970s.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Woodson &amp; Rummerfield\u2019s House of Design <\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThat type of yellow is a classic yellow for us, being here in Hollywood,\u201d says Jaime Rummerfield, co-owner of glamorous interiors firm <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/design-firms\/woodson-and-rummerfields-house-of-design\/\">Woodson &amp; Rummerfield&#8217;s House of Design<\/a>, which is known for its work in Southern California. \u201cIt\u2019s not a juvenile color. It\u2019s actually a very sophisticated hue.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In private residences, Rummerfield likes to use Primrose Yellow in textiles, upholstery, art and wall coverings \u2014 \u201cmore as an accent than the primary driver for the space,\u201d she says. \u201cIt\u2019s a pretty strong color, so I think it\u2019s better in doses.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>How They\u2019ve Used It <\/b><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_90193\" style=\"width: 590px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-90193\" class=\"wp-image-90193 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/contemporary-modern-living-room-los-angeles-ca-by-woodson-and-rummerfields-house-of-design.jpg\" alt=\"contemporary-modern-living-room-los-angeles-ca-by-woodson-and-rummerfields-house-of-design\" width=\"580\" height=\"387\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/contemporary-modern-living-room-los-angeles-ca-by-woodson-and-rummerfields-house-of-design.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/contemporary-modern-living-room-los-angeles-ca-by-woodson-and-rummerfields-house-of-design-525x350.jpg 525w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/contemporary-modern-living-room-los-angeles-ca-by-woodson-and-rummerfields-house-of-design-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-90193\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Karyn Millet<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWhere there are pops of yellow, it adds so much interest,\u201d says Rummerfield, who added a Primrose Yellow stool and artwork to a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/photo\/-contemporary-living-room\/363973\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">contemporary living room in Hancock Park<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. She recommends pairing the shade with rich blues, emeralds, and jewel tones for an \u201cimpactful and bold\u201d look.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Woodson &amp; Rummerfield\u2019s<\/b><strong> Primrose Yellow Picks<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-90203 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/5810973_l.jpg\" alt=\"5810973_l\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/5810973_l.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/5810973_l-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/5810973_l-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/5810973_l-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/5810973_l-216x216.jpg 216w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rummerfield likes <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/lighting\/table-lamps\/pair-of-yellow-lotte-gunnar-bostlund-table-lamps\/id-f_5810973\/\">these 1960s ceramic Lotte lamps<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for their ability to work as an accent piece in any setting.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90493\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/ORG_1639732_l.jpeg\" alt=\"org_1639732_l\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/ORG_1639732_l.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/ORG_1639732_l-350x350.jpeg 350w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/ORG_1639732_l-120x120.jpeg 120w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/ORG_1639732_l-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/ORG_1639732_l-216x216.jpeg 216w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A dramatic <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/lighting\/sconces-wall-lights\/warren-platner-custom-sconces\/id-f_1639732\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pair of Warren Plattner mirrored polished brass sconces<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/lighting\/sconces-wall-lights\/warren-platner-custom-sconces\/id-f_1639732\/\">, ca. 1981<\/a>, would also brighten a room. 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