I love vintage movie posters. They are funky, quirky and an art unto themselves. When used in the home, vintage posters become a talking point; giving visitors insight into the personality of the home owner. Framing your beloved posters instantly elevates their appeal, giving them a more sophisticated appearance while still retaining their young-at-heart look and feel.
Take a look at how these home owners have used this decor element to infuse their spaces with character and charm.
A framed poster of the 1960 Italian-French drama film “The Dam on Yellow River” (French: Le dernier train de Shanghai) injects interest into an urban styled living room. The exposed brick wall is the perfect backdrop for this emotive poster.
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An understated and sophisticated living room calls for retro posters for extra interest. A gallery wall collection elegantly displays this home owner’s love for design and contemporary art.
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A vintage comic book poster is casually positioned on a side table, alongside an collection of mismatched scatter cushions. This look displays its owner’s irreverent, pared – down approach to decor.
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The signature styling of this Modiano poster celebrates and glorifies the ’20s ideal of the “new woman”; sophisticated, slender and empowered. It’s these key elements that are echoed throughout this stylish bedroom.
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Everyone has to have a bit of Audrey in their lives! There’s something about this timeless beauty, with her quirky charm and effervescent character, that has made her a muse to both men and women. This home owner pays homage to Audrey with a fun poster from one of her most iconic films, “Funny Face” (French: Drôle de frimousse).
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This home theatre has a collection of vintage Mexican movie posters, sumptuous velvet couches and beautiful scatter cushions made from silk scarves.
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