Decorating Art Nouveau Style

Channel turn-of-the-century glamour in your own home

FEMININE FORM

Inspired by Le Lierre (1901), by Alphonse Mucha, this elegant lady will look lovely on your walls. Alphonse Mucha Ivy tile, multicoloured on white, £7.15 per 152mm x 152mm tile, Original Style. originalstyle.com

GO GREEN

Embrace a natural look with a cool, earthy green shade. Sage Green, £43.50 for 2.5l of Absolute Matt Emulsion, Little Greene. littlegreene.com

TULIP SHAPES

An ornate wallpaper is perfect for bringing a touch of art nouveau elegance to an alcove. Lilja 5494, from the art nouveau-inspired Jubileum collection, shown in pink, £29 per 10m roll, BoråsTapeter. Available at wallpaperdirect.com

RICH TONE

Vibrant peacock-blue was ultra-fashionable in the art nouveau era. Provence, £19.95 for a litre of Chalk Paint, Annie Sloan at Rigby & Mac. rigbyandmac.com