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Farrow and Ball new colours

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3luckystars · 29/08/2018 15:02

I got an email today saying that there are new colours coming out in September.

Does anyone want to guess the names?

OP posts:
explodingid · 29/08/2018 23:26

Poodle's lip
Abrupt sunset
Mouse in dew
Toad spit toast

AlecOrAlonzo · 29/08/2018 23:34

Bloated tick
Sticky Oven
Cheese Bloom
Splayed Footstool
Sheep Fank
Spider Egg
Coleslaw
Giraffe's Tail
Bone Breath

SukiPutTheEarlGreyOn · 29/08/2018 23:55

Pigeon angst
Contented salmon
Stewed teabag
Bloomer gust
Surprised spatchcock
Peculiar sprout
Aubergine entendre

Runbikeswim · 30/08/2018 03:21

Babysihit green
Herb
Careless whisper

GimbleInTheWabe · 30/08/2018 08:47

These are brilliant. Personal favourites are Sheeps Fank and Careless Whisper.

3luckystars · 30/08/2018 10:11

@IrenetheQuaint, Imagine someone’s sitting room being painted in ’grief’

OP posts:
ChristopherTracy · 31/08/2018 15:34

baboon's arse
posset
runny yolk
dank shed
municipal grey
muddy puddle
batsman's crease

stubble · 31/08/2018 15:36

Loving “grief”, is a sort of dirty grey. It’s in the same family as
Industrial River
Attachment Sigh
Regret

stubble · 31/08/2018 15:39

Also

Mooncup

Woke

Owen Jones Red

Haunted Pencil Rhys Mogg

Mahri Black Scarlet.

CarefullyDrawnMap · 31/08/2018 15:45

Napkin (exactly the same off-white as Dulux Serviette but 3x the price)

Petrichor (grey)

Look at my fucking red trousers (red)

justforthisnow · 31/08/2018 15:49

Useless Oaf
Timid Affair
Transy Mansy

CarefullyDrawnMap · 31/08/2018 15:51

Cheeky Fucker (puce)

justforthisnow · 31/08/2018 15:52

Diagram (rage red)

StoatOfManyColours · 31/08/2018 15:53

Foetid Bloat
Mimsy
Strangler

ChateauRouge · 31/08/2018 15:53

Actually quite a few posters on here have F&B colour-ish names:
Fawn Drench
Blue Sheep
Baum de rose
Stubble

I think mine would probably pass too.

ChateauRouge · 31/08/2018 15:56

Woven lentil

Abra1de · 31/08/2018 15:57

Smug

Janleverton · 31/08/2018 16:00

Cry for help
Ennui
Weeping slug
Compost

PickAChew · 31/08/2018 16:04

Loquacious
Half baked
Trump

On a similar note, we've decided on little greene rolling fog for the kitchen and have already renamed it rolling fag.

ChristopherTracy · 31/08/2018 16:07

canal trolley
vegan doughnut
Cut-up-apple
dhal
meconium

CarefullyDrawnMap · 31/08/2018 16:16

Russell Group

Kimchi

Swan Crock

ChristopherTracy · 31/08/2018 16:19

chicken brick

Sooner or later one of us will post a real one by mistake.

howtomoveforwardnow · 31/08/2018 16:22

Old yoghurt

Damp pits

BringMeTea · 31/08/2018 22:51

Scullery

Cricket stumps

Tuckbox

Discharge

Borsetshire blue

Misanthrope

Twillow · 31/08/2018 23:24

Whipple - a pale shade of kidney
Apocalypse - a warm black
Old Towel - like Old White, but with a very faint tinge of pink
Nightsoil - an organic brown
Drudge - a depressing neutral
Jude's Obscure - like magnolia, but greyer