insideKENT Magazine Issue 153 - January 2025 | Page 121

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NOSTALICORE

Retro elements are making a stylish comeback in interiors - not that they ’ ve ever truly disappeared . This year , the core of many homes will focus on bringing a touch of nostalgia into modern living spaces . Midcentury modern furniture with clean lines and organic forms will take centre stage offering timeless appeal . Vintage lighting fixtures such as globe pendants or brass sconces will introduce warmth and character , while patterned wallpapers are set to evoke the charm of yesteryear .
Think a seamless blend of retro aesthetics with contemporary design principles creating a harmonious balance between the old and the new . This is an opportunity to layer personal expression , whether through curated vintage finds or updated versions of beloved classics . Nostalgia meets modernity this year in a playful , creative and unique way .
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