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Theres no denying that pink wastheshade of the 2010s.
)soft, dusty shades of pinkwere everywhere.
What Is Millennial Pink?
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Millennial pink is a soft, muted shade of pink with warm undertones.
It’s often described as salmon, dusty rose, pale pink, and soft pink.
It’s made with almost equal parts, magenta and yellow.
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However, it also signaled a cultural shift among millennials raised to steer clear of pink.
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Millennial pink didnt just trend," says Katie Gutierrez, principal interior designer ofErrez Design.
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It mirrored a collective craving for something softer, more inclusive, more human."
Perhaps thats why this timeless shade of pink is still popular today.
In interiors, it can act as an accent color or a versatile neutral in various decorating styles.
Plus, its widely regarded as a more gender-neutral shade than the stereotypical bright magenta.
Trends fade, but Millennial Pink has staying power," Gutierrez says.
“Its no longer ‘the hot thing’, and thats exactly what makes it timeless.”
Start by using it as an accent color in your space, says Gutierrez.
This will give you a taste of the shade without diving in too deep.
Gutierrez adds that textural pieces are another great way to bring this pinky shade to your home decor.
Think velvet accent chairs, matte ceramics, and worn-in linen sheets or curtains.
Millennial Pink loves textureit keeps the color grounded, tactile, and anything but precious, she says.
These pairings give millennial pink an edgier, more modern feel.
It can also be used as a soft neutral against these bolder tones.
Black fixtures can also work well in modern spaces or high-contrast designs.
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