This year’s spooky season is all about merging the macabre with the sophisticated.
But this season, don’t limit yourHalloween decortocarved pumpkinsand the classic black andorange color scheme.
“This year, however, it seems some new trends are emerging.”
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Set the mood with flickering candles that cast animated shadows and a hauntingly beautiful glow.
Think childhood nostalgia with caramel apple-scented candles, vintage decorations, and classic ghost motifs, she says.
Introduce old-school Halloween motifs around the housewitches, black cats, andjack-o-lanternson die-cut decor, banners, and posters.
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Harvest Your Halloween Decor
HarvestHalloween decorfrom your back garden or local garden center.
Go for something like a smoke bush and big imposing planters to create a dark, dramatic feel.
Embrace Witchcraft-Inspired Elements
Witchy and celestial aesthetics are really in for 2024, Courtney says.
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I loved hanging hats last year, and now they’re back, but with an elevated upgrade.
She particularly loves the woven black vine iteration by Terrain by Anthropologie, which has elevated the trend.
Think deep green foliage, climbing ivy, and earthy textures that bring the enchanted woodlands indoors.