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KATHMANDU: Asian Paints Nepal successfully held Colour Next 2023 that saw participation of prominent architects and interior designers.

Colour Next by Asian Paints is an annual phenomenon that studies global, socio-cultural and environmental trends to arrive at design directions.

Through interaction with industry experts, multiple collaborative workshops and secondary research, trends relevant to design industry are discovered, as per a press release. Mariesha Rego Dsouza, brand manager of Asian Paints, announced four trends for the year as: Gothilicious, Sleep Sense, Edge of Forest and Shroom.

Meanwhile, architect Madhav Raman introduced 'Silver Escapade' as 'Colour of the Year 2023'.

A version of this article appears in the print on May 12, 2023, of The Himalayan Times.