Val d'Isère Ski Village Art Print

Val d'Isère Ski Village Art PrintWith a snowy ski village scene, scale decides whether the hallway wakes up. Go too small and it reads as a holiday postcard. Sized right, it does what a good travel poster should it sets a mood the moment you walk in. The soft blue sky, pale pink chalets and tiny figures on the piste bring movement and crisp winter light into a room without shouting. Hang it eye level on a chalky off white or soft blue grey wall, above a console in the entryway, or as

in a downstairs loo

a wedge of lime

smoked glass and a warm rug

busy florals or anything heavily patterned nearby — the calm in this piece is the whole point

Avoid hanging it against busy floral wallpaper or cool grey schemes — it wants warm

a vase of something seasonal

Printed on thick fine-art paper that holds the soft blue beautifully

fir garlands

and warm whites on the wall

or above a small console in an entryway

and holds its own on a feature wall

loud message doing the talking