For surface finishes with rough-luxe appeal, check out these mirrored marvels
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.
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Deco glass tile in Silver, £174.60 per sq m, Fired Earth
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.
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Antiqued mirror glass, from £540 per sq m, Rupert Bevan
For a striking look, take over a whole wall – and make a great statement in a dining room or an entrance with impact.
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Versailles Mesh glass tile in Mercury, £1,338 per sq m, Ann Sacks
This mesh tile features a clean, criss-cross diamond pattern, giving it a more refined look.
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Busca tile in Silver, £79.50 per sq m, Topps Tiles
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.
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Antique mirror tile, £65.98 per sq m, MY Furniture
These gorgeous tiles have distinguished bevelled edges and a subtle aged effect. Try them in on a cloakroom wall.
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Silver Leaf verre églomisé on green-tinted glass tiles, from £750 per sq m, Rough Old Glass
These mossy, murky squares have real 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 – or Verre Eglomisé as the French call it. Just so you know.
