• Courtesy of H&M Home
    Courtesy of H&M Home
  • Courtesy of Indigo Living
    Courtesy of Indigo Living
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    Courtesy of Indigo Living
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    Courtesy of Clare Loves

The hot list: No space that can’t be uplifted with a cheery pop of yellow


There’s no space that can’t be uplifted with a cheery pop of yellow.

1 Walking on sunshine

Introduce a splash of colour and pattern with this Psychedelia chevron rug from In-Spaces. Best of all, the rug is created from recycled plastic straws, is resistant to moisture and easy to clean.

• Psychedelia chevron rug, Dh282, www.in-spaces.com

2 Brighter days

Add some sunshine to your room with this comfy cushion cover from H&M Home. The vivid colour will brighten even the blandest of rooms.

• Cushion cover, Dh49, H&M Home, Abu Dhabi Mall and Deira City Centre, Dubai

3 Radiant caffeine

Coffee enthusiasts will delight in Ghida’s Arabic coffee cup from Silsal Design House. The cup is decorated with the words “prosperity” and “radiance” in Arabic, and is currently available at the discounted price of Dh29. Which is the very definition of a bargain, if you ask us.

• Ghida's Arabic coffee cup, Dh29, Silsal Design House, Dubai Design District and www.silsal.com

4 Dish it out

Break away from the traditional monochrome and nude tableware palette with this pretty ceramic lunch plate by Indigo Living. Its subtle yellow hue will liven up your table without overshadowing the actual meal.

• Plate, Dh54, Indigo Living, Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai

5 Peace, love and tea

Those who love all things 1960s should consider this delightful mug from Clare Loves. The retro-style tankard features the Woodstock bird design, and is available with a separate matching bone-china plate.

• Mug, Dh68, www.clareloves.co.uk