April 2025: Lindsey Dawson

Guest Speaker: Lindsey Dawson

Banishing Beige – Where’s the colour in modern living?

This salon ran on Tuesday 1 April

Banishing Beige – Where’s the Colour in Modern Living? was a lively and inspiring evening talk held at Chichester Cottage in Hobsonville Point, featuring local writer and artist Lindsey Dawson. Attendees explored the power of colour to enrich our lives, with reflections on how modern interiors have become dominated by neutral tones. Lindsey shared stories, historical insights, and artistic perspectives on bringing bold hues back into our homes and communities. A celebration of creativity, storytelling, and the joy of living with colour.

About Lindsey Dawson

Lindsey is a former magazine editor who created three bright and inspiring titles – More, Next and Grace – over a couple of decades, packed with stories about changing trends and fascinating people. Since then she’s authored nine books including three novels, an interior design guide and a range of personal-growth titles. She’s also run many writing workshops. Lately she’s been at art school, learning how shapes and colour impact on all our lives and are essential ingredients for compelling storytelling and picture making.

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