Pantone’s 2024 Colour of the Year warrants a ‘what were they thinking’ moment. Peach Fuzz is the most unfortunate name one could call a colour with ambitions to become the focal point of homes and walls for the next 12 months. Adding to the polarising effect: many on social media have already pronounced it boring.
But that’s not to say a few injections of the ‘subtly sensual’ shade — which Pantone declared inspires “feelings of community and collaboration, an air of calm, and a space to feel and heal” — can’t be incorporated. Perhaps less can be more, in this case. From cool, peachy coasters strewn on table tops to a stunning console in the entryway, here are a few options if you’d like to introduce a dash of the ‘in’ colour of the season.
