Both chic and laid-back, tomatocore is perfect for your place and personal style.
Weve had forestcore, cottagecore, Miamicore, culinarycore, andBarbiecoreand thanks to TikTok, we also have tomatocore.
If the name immediately put you off, dont worry, its not as kitschy as it sounds.
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In fact, its just the opposite.
says Kathy Kuo, CEO and founder of Kathy Kuo Home.
If youre looking to channel some chill European vacation energy, tomatocore may just be the aesthetic for you.
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Here are a few simple ways you’re free to achieve the tomatocore look at home.
In addition, incorporate plenty of crisp white textiles into your space to make it feel fresh and airy.
In general, black is avoided in tomatocore.
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Incorporate these bold hues using accessories like throw pillows, vases, pottery, glassware, and more.
Remember that the larger items in your space should be neutral, in tomatocore.
Incorporate Classic Mediterranean Patterns
Dont be afraid to incorporate some bold patterns into your space, too!
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Jaunty stripes and nautical prints are also a great option, says Kuo.
Whatever you do, just be sure to use patterns sparingly.
Stick to one or two patterns per space, paired with non-patterned decor elements to create balance.
Opt for real wood furnishings wherever possible, paired with natural, airy textiles like linen and cotton.
When it comes to style, aim for a mix of clean lines and rustic finishes.
Antique or vintage furniture is a great option for tomatocore.
Frequently Asked Questions
This trend became popular in summer of 2023.
However, many elements of this aesthetic are timeless.
Warm gold jewelry, cotton, and linen fabrics are staples of tomatocore.
This aesthetic also embraces floral patterns, food graphics, espadrilles, woven handbags, and puff sleeves.
