Coastal Cool

Cast out the kitsch and drift into neutrals. Buoy your coastal style with a mix of hewn woods, glossy finishes and seaborne silhouettes. Here, organic elements go modern.

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The Inspiration: Coastal cool  

In Three Words: Airy, soothing and serene  

Note: Modern meets rustic in shorefront chic. Blue tones whisper, wood tones wink and textures croon.

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“Georgia” wallpaper mural from the “Urban Chic Collection” by York Wallcoverings, the design center at Richmond Decorating, $259 per 15-by-9-foot spool

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“Maui Surfer Past the Breakers,” aerial art by RVA photographer Adam Mead, landofadam.com, $329 for a 32-by-24-inch print

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French cade and lavender candle by Voluspa, Mongrel, $9

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Oyster-shell mirror by Currey & Co., Janet Brown Interiors, $390

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“Valencia” wood-bead chandelier, Shades of Light, $835

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Metal and enamel “Octopus” server by Mud Pie, Tweed, $40

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“Simon” coffee table in recycled elm by Gabby, Summer Classics, $1,099

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Large “Balad” rechargeable LED lantern with stand by Fermob, LaDiff, $632

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Large wooden bowl by Texture of Indonesia, Bridget Beari Home Store, $360

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“Ella” rattan lounge chair by Palecek, Virginia Wayside Furniture, $3,298

Texture time! From rough wood and woven rattans to metal and shells