Elevating Colour & Pattern in Interiors with Nicole Dohmen of Atelier ND

Nicole Dohmen from Atelier ND Interior in Amsterdam brings a refreshing perspective to the world of interior design, and she's here to share her colorful approach with us. Ever wondered how to create a home that feels truly yours? Nicole reveals the secrets behind her stunning designs, including the one featured on the cover of Elle Decoration. From the art of using color and pattern to crafting interiors that brim with joy and personality, Nicole emphasizes patience and the organic evolution of design. She also offers insight into the unique challenge of harmonizing bold colors in open-plan homes and how a client's personal style—even through their wardrobe—can guide the design process. Listen as we unpack her techniques for creating spaces that resonate with individuality.What's the secret to a harmonious home that both partners love? Nicole delves into the intricacies of intuitive design, highlighting the importance of involving both individuals in the process to ensure shared satisfaction. By tapping into subtle cues from quieter clients, she expertly balances desires and bold stylistic choices.  Listen out as we discuss one of her client projects - a client that happens to be a very prominent Australian actor!Our conversation also ventures into the vibrant world of office spaces, advocating for colors that defy stereotypes and reflect personal taste. Whether you're a young professional seeking a sanctuary or a creative spirit yearning for a lively environment, this episode promises to inspire and challenge conventional design norms. Tune in for a dose of creativity that could transform your living or working space into a true expression of joy.Please do check out her gorgeous work on the Atelier ND Interior website & follow her on instagram @atelier.nd.interiorBree is now offering a 90-minute online design consult to help you tackle key challenges like colour selection, furniture curation, layout, and styling. Get tailored one-on-one advice and a detailed follow-up report with actionable recommendations—all without a full-service commitment. Bookings now open -  Book nowLauren also offers design consultations, so if you're needing expert guidance & inspiration for your project, please reach out  @sisalla_interior_designWould you love to be part of a small group of 8 designers joining Lauren & Bree on The Design Anatomy Tour of Paris & Milan Design Week in 2027?Please reach out to us via DM @design.anatomy.podcast, or @sisalla_interior_design & @bree.banfield