White and cream are often dismissed as the safest possible decorating choices, but Maria Shriver’s Brentwood home makes a convincing case for the opposite. Her living space-turned-home-office shows how a restrained palette can feel layered and discreetly luxurious when the focus shifts from color to texture, materials, and proportion.
The success of the space comes from treating white as a foundation rather than a finished look. As Nuno Pires Da Silva, VP of Design at Arteriors, explains, decorating with neutrals – or more specifically, pale neutrals- works best when they allow other elements in the room to take the lead.
