From the Urban Dictionary  - GIRLY : An adjective that describes the sort of girl whose favourite colour is pink and isn't afraid to flaunt it through her line of clothing. She is stereotyped with wearing long hair, skirts/dresses and that sorta girly stuff.

This gorgeous traditional home is located in France. It's warm, bright and open. The use of natural stone, metal and rough wood make for a uniquely warm and welcome home. The furnishing, finishes and monochromatic scheme keep make this luxurious fench home a perfect retreat.

Being a hot colour for 2013 and the birthstone for the month of May I thought I would share how the designers have been influenced by this rich jewel tone.