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Livingetc
Aditi Sharma Maheshwari

How minimalists are decorating with pink - when you love the color, but have had enough of "Barbiecore" decor

A living room with pink lights and light pink walls

Minimalism is the current mood in interiors and love for restrained and soft design has homeowners hooked. It's all about less is more, with an undertone of quiet luxury. While colors are the most essential element in the design, minimalist design points at ways of using shades more subtly. This means, swapping out bright, maximalist schemes for more soothing ones. At the moment, minimalism in pink is on the rise.

'Consider pairing light pink with muted tones like white or grey for subtlety,' says Lauren Lerner, principal and founder of Living with Lolo. 'When choosing pink as an accent tone, test out a few paint tones to ensure it looks good in your space and lighting, and doesn't dominate the space.'

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