Gothic Romance is the old Paris apartment you'd want to be snowed in at, only it's late October and the candles are already lit. Think oxblood velvet, damask on the walls, carved dark wood, and a mirror old enough to have its own stories. It's dramatic on purpose, but the drama is all in the materials and the light. Nothing in this room is a prop.
Every color does a job.
Romantic, a little theatrical, and very private. Gothic Romance is the room for a long night in: heavy fabric, low light, a bottle of red, and nowhere you need to be.
- ◆Velvet in oxblood, aubergine and forest green
- ◆Damask wallpaper or dark painted paneling
- ◆Carved dark-wood furniture
- ◆Antique mirrors in aged-gold frames
- ◆Brass candelabras and taper candles
- ◆Dark florals and a moody oil painting
- ◆One quiet seasonal touch, like dark heirloom pumpkins
Gothic Romance, in the room.
Candlelight is the most flattering light there is, and this whole room is built around it. Dark walls pull the space in close, velvet asks to be touched, and the bed sits at the center like the point of the evening, because it is. It feels a world away from an ordinary weeknight, which is exactly the idea.
Pieces that build the look.
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