Whatever shade you choose — lilac, plum, mauve or aubergine — purple makes a statement

Scared of purple? Think of it as plum, amethyst or eggplant, and use with the right companion colors

Chartreuse, Sage, Plum and Violet Combine for Inspired Interiors

Decadent and different, purples from lavender to plum can make a dining area a treat for the eyes

Are shades of grape, eggplant, lavender and plum the most daring colors for a home’s exterior?

Make a plum wall come alive with art, warm metals, ivory, chartreuse, natural wood — and at least one wild card

Pretty, moody, maybe even a neutral, this toned-down grayish purple can work in any room. Here's how

Glam or grounding, this luscious, vibrant hue can bring richness to rooms from old-world traditional to minimalist modern

Look at Purple With Fresh Eyes and Add it to Unexpected Palettes

From grapelicious to lavender, a front door cloaked in the color of royalty might just reign supreme in the neighborhood