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Lush tropical plants and rattan screens give an almost alfresco, Hemingway-esque feel, while softwood beams channel Scandinavia, coupled with mid-century chairs and velvet cushioning in calming olive greens.
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Stacey Wreathall and Dafydd Gwyon, Travel + Leisure, 15 May 2024
Pastels need anchoring hues that are darker or jewel tone, like olive green, chocolate brown, rust, or plum, to bounce off and keep them from feeling too sweet or saccharine.
—Eleni N. Gage, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 May 2024
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Stacey Wreathall and Dafydd Gwyon, Travel + Leisure, 15 May 2024
Pastels need anchoring hues that are darker or jewel tone, like olive green, chocolate brown, rust, or plum, to bounce off and keep them from feeling too sweet or saccharine.
—Eleni N. Gage, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 May 2024
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“Olive green.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/olive%20green. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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