“I’ve been 40 years discovering that the queen of all colors was black,” once said Pierre-Auguste Renoir. The supposed non-color, the result of the absence of light, was always the color of mystery, power, and mortality. For many, though, black continues to be the anchor of style. “Black is modest and arrogant at the same time. Black is lazy and easy, but mysterious. But above all, black says this: I don’t bother you – don’t bother me,” declared Yohji Yamamoto.
Limiting your color variation to the darkest shades allows other dimensions to shine. The modern approach to monochrome plays with textures, materials, and layers to give depth to the wardrobe or interior. We’ve brought together pieces that do just that, from a modern take on the classic black dress and timeless tops to clean-lined furniture and home accessories.
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In an ideal world we’d all have a big fireplace to cosy-up in front of, warm glow filling the entire room. We’d be enjoying the seductive smell of burning logs and only moving from our sofas when we would needed to pour another drink. In an ideal world. In the real world of modern interiors and [...]
Fashion often serves as a platform for celebrating women's empowerment, diversity, and individuality. Yet, the glamourous facade more often than not conceals a harsh reality: the exploitation of countless women, consistently underpaid, overworked, and mistreated throughout the industry's supply chain. Their voices silenced, their rights disregarded. It's a heartbreaking paradox: the industry that claims to [...]
Selected is new series of editorial features in which our friends share their wish lists from utopiast store. The first selection rounds up favourite pieces of Katja and Sandra – co-founders and creative directors of utopiast store. Katja Butala My love for interiors grew slowly but steadily. I am in love and partially obsessed with [...]
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The Dark Selection: Any Colour So Long as It Is Black
Artwork by Célia Euvaldo
“I’ve been 40 years discovering that the queen of all colors was black,” once said Pierre-Auguste Renoir. The supposed non-color, the result of the absence of light, was always the color of mystery, power, and mortality. For many, though, black continues to be the anchor of style. “Black is modest and arrogant at the same time. Black is lazy and easy, but mysterious. But above all, black says this: I don’t bother you – don’t bother me,” declared Yohji Yamamoto.
Limiting your color variation to the darkest shades allows other dimensions to shine. The modern approach to monochrome plays with textures, materials, and layers to give depth to the wardrobe or interior. We’ve brought together pieces that do just that, from a modern take on the classic black dress and timeless tops to clean-lined furniture and home accessories.
All black, of course.
Shop black selection:
Tailored Shawl Jacket – Black
695.00€XS plate / utopiast x mana
26.00€Leather Choker One
35.00€Wave Shoulder Bag – Black
725.00€Original price was: 725.00€.540.00€Current price is: 540.00€.High-Waisted Trousers
208.00€Sleek Shirt – Black
370.00€Elongated Shirt – Black
319.00€Transparent Asymmetric Shirt
355.00€Leather Harness One – Black or White
60.00€Dione Marble Coffee Table
935.00€Sleek Asymmetric Dress – Black
484.00€Double Collar Twill Jacket
536.00€High-Neck Wool Jersey Dress – Black
288.00€Elongated Cloak Shirt – Black
321.00€Hop Marble Console
535.00€Black Mosquito Chair
669.00€ – 862.00€Mini Fermata Bag – Black
445.00€Original price was: 445.00€.334.00€Current price is: 334.00€.Leather Bracelet
25.00€S plate / utopiast x mana
29.00€Wool Cloak Shirt – Black
427.00€Oversized Shawl Coat – Black
764.00€Candle Holder / utopiast x mana
39.00€Sleek Dress – Black
484.00€Pleated Twill Trousers
267.00€Breve Bag – Black
550.00€Original price was: 550.00€.495.00€Current price is: 495.00€.Elongated Sleeveless Shirt – Black
240.00€Asymmetric Shirt
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