Chantilly Lace Matte
One of over 3 500 exclusive benjamin moore colors.
Chantilly lace matte. Is chantilly lace a warm or cold white paint. I refer to chantilly lace as a highly regarded white because all of my favorite designers have referenced it as being one of their favorite bright white paint colors. Half stitch was used for the solid design areas giving the lace a. We use this color as a baseline comparison for all other whites.
In the 19th century both black and white laces were made in matte silk. It s enough of a difference to get the contract that you want while still having the two different finishes go beautifully together. For the walls i used chantilly lace in a matte finish from benjamin moore s regal select line it s truly a washable matte. My best bright white that looks white in almost any light is chantilly lace by benjamin moore.
I couldn t be happier with the results. It has grayish and bluish undertones that give it a much cooler feeling that bm simply white which has much more yellow undertones. Like all whites chantilly lace in semigloss or satin appears whiter since it s more reflective than chantilly lace in flat or matte. Whites are also very hard to pick out b c there is such a wide variety of undertones.
This is benjamin moore s truest white with very slight gray and blue undertones. Bm chantilly lace is a cooler white paint color. You need lots of light to make this color work. It is a consistent favorite among decorators because of its versatility and beauty.
It feels crisp and bright but calming at the same time. What sheens of chantilly lace paint i used. I was going to do chantilly lace in semi gloss for the trim and fireplace mantle with decorator s white in matte on the walls. Shop the room.
For the trim i used the same color in a pearl finish. The silk laces for which chantilly is famous date from the 18th century. Chantilly lace bobbin lace made at chantilly north of paris from the 17th century. Chantilly lace bm oc 65 chantilly lace is the cleanest white color in the universe because it has no warm or cool undertones.
I recommend matte finish in the. Chantilly lace is so ethereal. Chantilly lace reads clean crisp and simple. Honestly if i had to pick one white color for an entire home i would pick chantilly lace.
Chantilly lace oc 65 siding with stonington gray trim. This clean white is great for walls but also makes the perfect trim or ceiling color. I recommend matte finish in the aura line by benjamin moore.