In this unique decor style, fairycore meets 90s grunge to create a whimsical and edgy atmosphere.
Max Kim-Bee
Ethereal, fairy-inspired aesthetics are nothing new in interior design world.
Like any aesthetic, fairycore has evolved over time, and created new micro-aesthetics along the way.
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Avoid buying matched pairs of tables or chairs that result in a contrived look, says LaVergne.
Fairy grunge has a collected vibe.
If you are new to sourcing vintage and antique pieces, theres no need to stress.
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When you to the store, take a deep breath and take your time.
Dont be afraid to give your finds a DIY upgrade to suit your space!
Finish off the space with a few well-placedcandlesto evoke warmth and channel the ultimate fairy vibe.
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Get the Colors Right
The fairy grunge aesthetic is all about muted and subdued tones.
Where fairycore employs airy,pastel colors, fairy grunge features plenty ofneutralsand mottled, earthy colors.
LaVergne says stick with warm tones of grey, white, and black.
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Then, add in accents ofearthy colorslike brown, beige, rust, or soft green.
Alternatively, opt for an earthier look with distressedwood panelling, or even aplant wallfor a green touch.
