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ART & FRAME

Layer it up! In 2025 the mantra is simple:

more is truly more

This year, home décor will see a playful explosion of brilliantly bold patterns, eclectic

prints and textures that make you want to reach out and touch every surface.
It’s about mixing the unmixable, pairing stripes with florals and tossing in some
polka dots for good measure.

n 2025, more homeowners will consider incorporating mixed media and
bright red or turquoise frames for unexpected elements. Consider adding Tips for Framing and Art:
Imodern abstract art or a gold-leaf fabric backgrounds, layered objects or • Consider the artwork’s style: Choose
frame for a classic oil painting. Explore lighting to create a truly unique display. a frame that complements the style
environmentally friendly frames made of the artwork, whether it’s modern,
from recycled materials such as reclaimed Gone are the days of matching frames for classic or somewhere in between.
wood or metal for a truly unique look. every piece of art. This year’s all about • Pay attention to colour: The frame’s
mixing and matching different frame colour should enhance the artwork,
Shadow box frames perfectly display styles, colours and materials to create a not compete with it.
three-dimensional objects, such as medals, curated and eclectic look. • Choose the right size: The frame
souvenirs or family heirlooms. These should be proportional to the
deep frames create a captivating display, Combine ornate antique frames with artwork, neither too small nor too
allowing one to showcase treasures sleek modern ones, or mix metal and large.
uniquely and personally. wood frames for a unique visual contrast. • Don’t be afraid to experiment: Try
The key is creating a cohesive look that different frame styles and layouts
In 2025, shadow boxes will continue reflects your style and complements the until you find something you like.
to be used in increasing creative ways, artworks.

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