Designers view lavender’s revival as part of an overall return to color. “After years of minimalism, we’re seeing a renewed ...

And purple hues in varying degrees of saturation can work just as well in a dining room or living space. Try pairing a deeper shade with a whisper of color, like pale lavender walls with aubergine ...

No color commands a room quite like purple. Whether it’s a dreamy lilac or a sexy lacquered plum, the gutsy color makes a daring statement that is not for the weak at heart.