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Soft Industrial Soft / Airy Wellness Painting Theme

Soft Industrial Soft pairs Gush Linen (XR010A) on the main walls with a Raffles Cement Gray limewash feature wall — a cool-neutral, high-contrast stone grey scheme that feels quiet, enduring. It suits the living room or bathroom, and works with slate, limestone, brushed nickel. Its cool-neutral undertone stays crisp under 4000K–5000K light; very warm 2700K–3000K bulbs can make Cement Gray look greyer. Soft Industrial grew from the industrial-loft movement of the 1990s and 2000s, which converted factories and warehouses into homes and made exposed brick, steel and concrete desirable.

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Soft Industrial Soft / Airy living room — Gush Core/Care Linen (XR010A) walls with a Raffles Cement Gray limewash feature wall and Soft Industrial furnishings

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Quick answer

What colours are in the Soft Industrial Soft limewash theme?

The Soft Industrial Soft theme uses Gush Linen (XR010A) on the main walls and Raffles Cement Gray limewash on one feature wall. It is a cool-neutral stone grey scheme best for the living room or bathroom, available in Singapore from $1,688 for Condo and HDB units below 1,000 sqft.

  • Main walls: Gush Linen (XR010A)
  • Feature wall: Raffles Cement Gray limewash
  • Best room: Living Room, Bathroom
  • Mood: Quiet, enduring
  • Price: From $1,688 (Gush Core) · From $2,088 (Gush Care)

Package

From $1,688 with Gush Core or From $2,088 with Gush Care — full-unit painting plus this Raffles Cement Gray feature wall, for Condo & HDB units below 1,000 sqft. See what the 332-theme package includes.

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Design history

History and meaning

Soft Industrial grew from the industrial-loft movement of the 1990s and 2000s, which converted factories and warehouses into homes and made exposed brick, steel and concrete desirable. The soft variant emerged as designers tempered those raw surfaces with warmer, more domestic layers — pale timber, linen and brushed metal — drawing on the Scandinavian ability to warm hard materials with textiles and light. The result keeps the honest, grounded character of industrial design — slate, limestone and brushed nickel — while feeling liveable rather than severe, suited to everyday residential rooms.

What it represents: It represents quiet, enduring character through a stone grey palette and the recognisable visual language of Soft Industrial.

Why it works here: Here, the smooth Gush walls and softly textured Raffles limewash give slate, limestone, brushed nickel a coherent backdrop, making the theme practical for the home.

Colour selection

Gush Core/Care main walls

Linen (XR010A)

Raffles Lime Wash textured swatch

Cement Gray

  • Gush Core/Care main walls: Linen (XR010A) #ecebe7
  • Raffles Lime Wash feature wall: Cement Gray textured official swatch reference
  • Contrast: High
  • Undertone: Cool-neutral
  • Best room: Living / bathroom
  • Materials and furnishing cues: Slate, limestone, brushed nickel
  • Official references: Gush Core Linen XR010A, Raffles R.LIMEWASH CEMENT GRAY (TOP PICKS)

Colour wellness

How it feels at home

Linen on the main walls keeps the Soft Industrial scheme lighter, airier and practical for living / bathroom. Cement Gray as the Raffles R.LIMEWASH feature wall gives a subtle mineral layer that fits slate, limestone, brushed nickel. The cool cast helps reduce visual heat and keeps daylight feeling clear, while the limewashed focal wall adds calm depth without visual clutter.

Colours under different light

From warm evening to clear daylight

3000K · Warm white

Warmer and softer; creams, reds and timber undertones become more noticeable.

4000K · Neutral white

The most balanced view of the pairing, with warm and cool notes held evenly.

5000K · Daylight white

Cooler and clearer; blue, green and mineral-grey notes read more distinctly.

These are lighting representations, not exact paint samples. Room direction, daylight and furnishings affect the final result, so compare a physical sample at home before approval.

Soft or Rich

How Soft Industrial Soft differs from its twin

Soft Industrial Soft uses Gush Linen with Raffles Cement Gray (high contrast, quiet, enduring). Its Rich twin swaps to Gush Skydiver with Raffles Gravel Gray (high contrast, quiet, enduring). Pick Soft for a lighter, more open room, smaller HDB spaces or rooms with limited daylight; pick Rich if you want the wall to anchor the room.

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Complete the look

Shop the Soft Industrial look in Singapore

Suggested pieces to complete the look — not the exact items in the image. Prices and stock set by each retailer. Price checked September 2026.

Pave 3 Seater Sofa - Brown (Top Grain Leather), K Home from HipVan

Sofa or lounge chair

Pave 3 Seater Sofa - Brown (Top Grain Leather), K Home

HipVan · From S$249

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Madera Coffee Table, Umbra Home Accents from HipVan

Coffee or side table

Madera Coffee Table, Umbra Home Accents

HipVan · From S$399

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Uluru Wool Rug (3 Sizes) from HipVan

Rug

Uluru Wool Rug (3 Sizes)

HipVan · From S$169

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Summit Paper Floor Lamp from HipVan

Lighting

Summit Paper Floor Lamp

HipVan · From S$17.9

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Hubba Round Mirror 86 cm - Titanium from HipVan

Decor accent

Hubba Round Mirror 86 cm - Titanium

HipVan · From S$179

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Furnishing options

Build the room around the wall.

  • Slate: use this as a furnishing cue so the wall colour feels intentional with your sofa, rug, table and lighting.
  • limestone: use this as a furnishing cue so the wall colour feels intentional with your sofa, rug, table and lighting.
  • brushed nickel: use this as a furnishing cue so the wall colour feels intentional with your sofa, rug, table and lighting.

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Questions

Soft Industrial Soft limewash theme — FAQ

Which room suits the Soft Industrial Soft theme?

It is best for the living room or bathroom. The high contrast between Gush Linen and Raffles Cement Gray gives one wall clear focus, and pairs well with slate, limestone, brushed nickel.

How is Soft Industrial Soft different from Soft Industrial Rich?

Soft uses Gush Linen with Raffles Cement Gray; Rich uses Gush Skydiver with Raffles Gravel Gray. Soft is lighter and airier; Rich is deeper and more anchored.

How much does the Soft Industrial Soft limewash theme cost in Singapore?

From $1,688 with Gush Core or from $2,088 with Gush Care, covering full-unit painting plus the Raffles Cement Gray limewash feature wall for Condo and HDB units below 1,000 sqft. The final price is confirmed on WhatsApp.

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About this limewash wall: Cement Gray