Foxed, mottled, or antiqued – whatever you choose to call them, distressed-style mirrors have been creating a buzz recently.
They add intrigue and mystery through faded, patchy reflections, while the silvered background keeps them looking chic.
With a soft, worn and romantic quality, they add a captivating drama to any space.
Nail the look with a wall mirror above the fireplace, or take things up a notch and tile a splashback, bathroom, hallway or dressing room.
Get the fairest of them all with our edit of stylishly distressed mirrors.
Replicating antiqued effects, this elegant mirror oozes Art Deco appeal. It also comes in a range of other colours, each with its own unique pattern.
For a striking look,take over a whole wall – and make a great statement in a dining room or an entrance with impact.
For a striking look,take over a whole wall – and make a great statement in a dining room or an entrance with impact.
This mesh tile features a clean, criss-cross diamond pattern, giving it a more refined look.
Good luck doing your makeup in this tile's reflection! With blotches and patches all over, you'd be forgiven for thinking it has been found in a crumbling chateau – but that only adds to its appeal.
These gorgeous tiles have distinguished bevelled edges and a subtle aged effect. Try them in on a cloakroom wall.
These mossy, murky squares havereal silver leaf reverse gilded on green-tinted glass. Gilding precious metals on the reverse side of glass to create a soft mirrored effect is an ancient art – orVerre Eglomisé as the French call it. Just so you know.
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