Winter at Kew Gardens Art Print south kensington a hallway that needs waking

a hallway that needs waking up

Don't bury it next to serious abstracts or heavy heritage florals — it wants air around it

Best on a narrow wall: between two doors

pale oak and chalky off-white walls

a reading chair or a small desk where you sit often

Winter at Kew Gardens Art Print south kensington a hallway that needs wakingWe like a winter glasshouse best when it comes with a little abrasion. The brushwork is loose, the snow looks painted rather than photographed, and the London Underground roundel grounds it firmly as a travel poster rather than a polite watercolour. Put it up and a hallway feels like it has somewhere to go. The blue greys lift off white walls without taking over, and the dark doorway gives the eye a place to land. It suits hallways, kitchens with a