Fashion trends, home inspiration
This month Premier Living magazine Editor, Lisa Venter, takes a look at how looks from the fashion catwalks for Autumn/Winter 2014 can be used to inspire furnishings for your home.
Royal
Take a page from Rebecca Minkoff’s fall collection and mix rich burgundy into your home with touches of royal purple, blue and faux fur.
Left: Rebecca Minkoff fall 2014 fashion show at New York Mercedes - Benz Fashion Week - Ovidiu Hrubaru / Shutterstock.com
Right: Faux Fur Pillow £58.00 – £68.00 at Anthropologie (anthropologie.eu ) Anthropologie, 39 - 41 George St, Edinburgh EH2 2HN
Bottom: Biba Plum & Gold Logo Towel Collection from £9.60 at House of Fraser (houseoffraser.co.uk) Edinburgh Frasers, House of Fraser, 145 Princes Street, EH2 4YZ2.
Feminine touch
Get in touch with your floaty, feminine side by adding accents of gold and pearl to your home. See how this look from Oscar de la Renta inspired shimmery shades and soft muted colours in this superb ball gown.
Right: Model showcasing fall collection from Oscar de la Renta at Audi Fashion Festival 2014 on May 18, 2014 in Singapore - Jordan Tan / Shutterstock.com
- Akita Textured Fusion Pot Lamp Base £110.00
- Jenny Worrall Sievert Tulip Glass Lamp Base, Small £275.00
- Papillon Butterfly Lamp Base £60.00
All lamps by John Lewis (johnlewis.com). John Lewis, St James Centre, Edinburgh, EH1 3SP3.
Colour pop
Be brave and seek inspiration from Juanjo Olivia by injecting some colour into your home bright and bold colour groups. Don’t go for just one when you can include a whole group.
Right: Models walking on the Juanjo Oliva catwalk during the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Madrid Fall/Winter 2014-2015 runway on February 17, 2014 in Madrid. catwalker / Shutterstock.com
Left: Duna 02 by Ligne Roset Like a soft, enveloping flower, Duna’s shape is evocative and contemporary. Price on request. Available through Tangram (tangramfurnishers.co.uk) Tangram Furnishers Ltd, 33/37 Jeffrey Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1DH.