Monday 28 April 2014

Ombre Your Interiors



Ombré is a French word that literally means "shaded like a gradient.  This new style is very popular and famous. Ombre trend is still going strong and also has a lot of fans.
Luxurious light to dark shades creates a dramatic effect wherever they are used. Ombre style can be found everywhere and on everything, from fashion to home decor and even to walls. It can be incorporated on various styles fading from dark to light or light to dark.

Water colour shades of aqua are bang on trend for this seasons ombre trend


The watery hue of a sea green wallpaper above is Saraille aqua by Designer Guilds, £185 for a 12m roll. A beautiful addition of tranquility to any home. If the wallpaper is to dramatic for yourself, why not opt for a charming dip dyed ombre bed linen also from Designer guilds, duvet covers prices start from £70.



Why not transform a plain white bathroom with a ruffly dip dyed curtain in Aqua, £98, Anthropologie.


Why not fade out your floor by adding this soft rug which fades from teal through to cream, a truly stunning addition to any floor. Teal Paintbox rug starts from £900 for a large (230x170cm), Bluebellgray.


If aqua is not quite to you're  liking then there other hues, such as the bed draping or in noir curtains seen below and both by Designer guilds. Its hand-dyed, wide-width linen, shaded across the full width from vibrant colour to vanishing white




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