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Hamptons style is ideal for creating a place where you can rest and relax. If you crave calm and classic interiors that don't need constant updating, this look is for you.
Hamptons style is ideal for creating a place where you can rest and relax. If you crave calm and classic interiors that don't need constant updating, this look is for you.
P and L of Avalon fame took inspiration from the decorating style of the Hamptons, a seaside holiday destination on the north-east coast of Amerika.
Get back to nature. One of the key principles of creating Hamptons-style homes is to let nature take centre stage. People often retreat to a series of villages and hamlets on Long Island to get away from high-rise living in Manhattan. Therefore, blue sky, ocean views (if available) or expanses of greenery are to be celebrated....
Wicker has become synonymous with Hamptons style. It is, more often than not, painted white to reflect light and keep the homes looking more beachy than country.
Hamptons homes tend to be about classic colours rather than traditional. Therefore, white, and its many hues, as well as green, blue and even black are celebrated. P an L also take inspiration from cool second hand shops. The beach house is out of Ralph Lauren’s book - rustic, elegant but comfortable. Like Coco Chanel, Retep and Lorraine have the ability to make the simplest of things stunning.
Get back to nature. One of the key principles of creating Hamptons-style homes is to let nature take centre stage. People often retreat to a series of villages and hamlets on Long Island to get away from high-rise living in Manhattan. Therefore, blue sky, ocean views (if available) or expanses of greenery are to be celebrated....
Wicker has become synonymous with Hamptons style. It is, more often than not, painted white to reflect light and keep the homes looking more beachy than country.
Hamptons homes tend to be about classic colours rather than traditional. Therefore, white, and its many hues, as well as green, blue and even black are celebrated. P an L also take inspiration from cool second hand shops. The beach house is out of Ralph Lauren’s book - rustic, elegant but comfortable. Like Coco Chanel, Retep and Lorraine have the ability to make the simplest of things stunning.
The Hamptons decorating palette is based with a crisp white paint colour choice in a low sheen finish. It is at once modern and classic, cool and welcoming. ... Pendant lights are the mainstay of Hamptons style in the kitchen – go for lantern styles in metal and glass, or shiny chrome showstoppers.
There is often confusion between the two popular interior styles: French Provincial (which we have covered here) and Hamptons. Both styles are elegant and refined with their soft, neutral colour palette and timber floors, which is why they often work well together.
Coastal and casual, the Hamptons interior design style – originally inspired by a group of villages called The Hamptons on Long Island, New York – has come to represent elegant and relaxed coastal living.
Some classic architectural Hamptons design features include the use of timber panelling, high coffered or pitched ceilings with exposed beams, timber floors, neutral and ocean inspired colours, natural materials and lots of natural light.
Here are some typical characteristics of the popular Hamptons style, which can be seen on our screens with the TV series Revenge and movie Something’s Gotta Give:
- Large picture windows with ocean views
- Sheer fabrics in sandy taupe, soft grey or white for relaxed draped curtains
- Cane or wicker furniture and accessories for indoors or outside
- Distressed timber furniture in limed oak, washed grey and milk paint or dark timber as a contrast
- Blue and white striped rugs or soft neutral sisal or carpet
- Big comfy sofas in relaxed linen fabrics with plenty of throw pillows
- Large glass pendant lights with brass touches
- Blue and white china and accessories scattered throughout.
How to decorate with Hamptons style in your home | Home Beautiful Magazine Australia
Hamptons style interiors are having a moment and it's about time. ...
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