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HG DECORATING

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Trend

Strike a rich decorating seam

with velvet. This opulent weave

will transform any piece with

sheer tactile appeal, shimmering

qualities and satisfying

depth of colour.

VELVET

TOUCH

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1 Safino copper-plated steel lounge chair with velvet upholstery and cushion, $1095, Clickon Furniture; http://www.clickonfurniture.com.au. 2 Pintuck round velvet

cushion in Snow, $99, The Family Love Tree; thefamilylovetree.com.au. 3 Matelasse birch and metal ottoman with velvet upholstery in Graphite Grey, $363,

Horgans; http://www.horgans.com.au. 4 Heirloom velvet and faux leather handbag with silver-plated brass charms, $249, Kitte; http://www.kitte.com.au. 5 Aerin

satin-trimmed velvet ballet flats, $528, Net-a-Porter; http://www.net-a-porter.com. 6 Andy oak sofa with velvet upholstery in Alpine, $8254 (includes cushions as

shown), Jardan; http://www.jardan.com.au. 7 Sanela velvet curtains in Grey-Green, $112/pair, Ikea; http://www.ikea.com.au. 8 Cluse Minuit women’s brass watch with

velvet-covered leather strap, $155, Asos; http://www.asos.com/au. 9 Angelo metal table lamp with velvet shade in Lilac, $297, Horgans. 10 Sybella king-size velvet

bedhead, $999, Incy Interiors; http://www.incyinteriors.com.au. 11 Kew velvet and cotton-linen throw in Silver, $180, Linen House; http://www.linenhouse.com.au. # Produced by Ashley Pratt. Styling by Julia Green (1). Photograph by Annette O’Brien (1).

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