Inspiration

How to bring a pop of pastel to your Christmas decor

Draw inspiration from this year’s hottest trend and transform a pastel palette into a festive Christmas style with pops of pink and lavish gold accents

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Statement foyer

If you favour a more sophisticated look, this luxe entrance way will appeal. Pink isn’t a traditional Christmas colour but teaming it with gold makes for a glam festive feel. A console or side table is a great place to display cards and small gifts, and adding candles and a small floral arrangement elevates the look.

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Get the look

Axis console, $1895, and mirror, $1290, both from Home Industry; pink paper origami baubles, $2 each, from Kmart; Lineal Orbit stars (on tree), $4.90 each, from Citta; hollow stars, $12.95, from Spotlight; gold dash wrapping paper, $4.99 a sheet, from Typo; Thrive pink gift bags, from $4.90, Thrive pink wrapping paper, $4.90 per sheet, all from Kikki.K; gold foil cards, $3 a pack, from The Warehouse; Vanilla Bean and Pear Therapy Range candle, $34.95, from The Aromatherapy Company; brass pot, $6, pink hurricane candle holder, $3, pink candle, $6, small bristle tree (on presents), $3 for six, pillar lantern, $12, gold geo tealight holder, $7, all from Kmart; Richard Hutten candlesticks, from $188, from Simon James Concept Store; Geo basket, $69, from Shut The Front Door; Papier D’Amour gold tags, $2.90 each, from Flo and Frankie; bulldog clips, $2 each, from Let Liv; flowers from Blush Flowers. Wall and floor painted in Resene ‘Black White’. All other items, stylist’s own.

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Words by: Vanessa Nouwens. Photography by: Melanie Jenkins.

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