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Pillow Talk

O, The Oprah Magazine  |  From the Fall 2007 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine
Aqua blue pillows

A symmetrical arrangement is inherently easy on the eyes because the brain processes patterns more quickly than it does erratic layouts. Rather than have pillows of all one size, which would be monotonous, the narrow lumbar pillow at the center draws the eye in from the grouping's outer edges. In terms of color, the bright, aquatic blues vibrate in their close contrasts to one another, while the white trim work makes constant reference to the sofa's upholstery.

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