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Do not mistake fashion for a just a hobby, when it is so much more than that. For those who are passionate about fashion, it can be even classified as an art direction. But what happens when fashion meets interior design? Or more importantly, what happens when your home becomes another fashion statement? The latest trend in the fashion industry, which has rapidly spread across the globe, helps you transform your living space into yet another fashion piece. So for all those designers, fashion enthusiasts and art lovers, here are just a few examples for how to make your home your fashion accessory:
Accessorize Your Walls
While some like decorating their walls with classic art pieces, others just might find beauty in embellishing their walls with simple fashion garments. Forget about Monet, Cezanne or Degas and use your imagination instead. Framed scarves make extraordinary wall pieces, especially if they contain abstract and colourful patterns. A wall made of hats is another wonderful solution to beautify your space. Hang up your purses or other fashion accessories to create a magnificent wall art.
Create a Shoe Exhibition
If there is one thing that every girl adores, it is showing off her favourite shoes. So how about creating a real life shoe exhibition right there in your living room? There are countless of ways to present you favorite pieces so they would get the attention they deserve. Putting them up in plexiglass boxes is one of the best ways to turn your home into a shoe museum. Book cases and shoe displays could also be a handy way to show off your heels in an unexpected manner. There is always an option of simply presenting a complete shoe rack as a focal point in the room.
Dress Form Models
Another great way to make your home more appealing is by transforming it completely into a catwalk. And we all know that a catwalk is useless without her models. Putting up dress forms around your house can surely aid you fulfil your desired goals, even more if you dress them up by the latest fashion trends. Do not hesitate to experiment with styles and create a diverse set of models that will decorate your home. You can try to mix them up, use contrasting colours or try to match them to the room’s surrounding. You know what they say: The sky is the limit.
Add Some Sparkle
And what is a home without a little sparkle? Now you can use your jewelry not only to embellish yourself, but your home as well. Add a bit of bling here and there, simply to bring your home back to life. You can frame your favorite pieces and use them as wall décor or simply put it in decorative trays around the house, as an art display. Another great solution is to pick out your favorite bracelets, necklaces and other statement pieces and hang them on your ceiling just to make your home a bit more dazzling.
Walk-In Closet
The ultimate way to turn your home into a fashion museum is to find an appropriate way to show off all your rags. This can be accomplished quite easily by opening up your closet for the whole world to see. One of the best ways to do this is creating a magnificent walk-in closet that every girl dreams of having. This can be a great opportunity to let the extension architects do their magic and make an extraordinary setting to display all of your favourite fashion pieces at once. Not only is it quite practical, but a walk-in closet is quite chic, elegant and modern.
A true revolution of interior fashion design has come to its peak. Use your fashion powers to create something extraordinary and something worth checking out. Now, you can proudly claim that your home is your best fashion project, dressed up by the latest trends.
Author’s Bio: Lana Hawkins is a crafty girl and a student of architecture from Sydney, Australia. She loves to write about home décor and landscaping, and she does it regularly for Smooth Decorator. Lana loves cooking for her family and friends, and spending time in nature.
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