Brilliant or bonkers?
Fringing
“I like my interiors a little bit ‘extra’, so give me a tassel, a fringed trim… any kind of embellishment. It’s the cherry on top that takes something from ordinary to extraordinary. And don’t get me started on a fringed lampshade – I love them in all their flapper glory! A fringe takes a piece from basic to beautiful.” STEPHANIE DURRANT, FEATURES EDITOR
“Along with many retro trends, fringing has made its way back round, but I think this one will fade out of favour again. I appreciate it can look chic when paired with the right piece, but equally it can bring a dated, dare
I say fusty, finish to a room, calling to mind all that was wrong with ’80s decor!” LISA FAZZANI, ACTING FEATURES EDITOR