And the photos were black and white. That's why, besides a photographer and an assistant, who developed the film in the darkroom, shops employed a third person to hand-colour and edit pictures ...

The bath towels are comprised of bamboo cotton, which also contributes to the luxe feel. Meanwhile, the color range is ...

Designers regularly incorporate this two-tone color theme in their designs ... pieces like a jet mirror frame or bespoke black-and-white towels. Remodeling? Add white marble and matte black ...