How to Decorate for Chinese New Year: 11 Red Furnishings that Will Look Stylish After the Holidays

11 Red Furnishings and Art That Will Still Look Stylish After Chinese New Year

January 14, 2022

Cassina Utrecht by Gerrit Thomas Rietveld

Cassina Utrecht by Gerrit Thomas Rietveld
Kartell Lantern table lamp by Fabio Novembre

Kartell Lantern table lamp by Fabio Novembre
Roche Bobois Bilboquet side table by Kateryna Sokolova

Roche Bobois Bilboquet side table by Kateryna Sokolova
Loewe Tomato Leaves candle

Loewe Tomato Leaves candle
Onlewo Chinatown cushion cover

Onlewo Chinatown cushion cover
Floral Scent (2020) ink on rice paper painting by Hong Zhu An

Floral Scent (2020) ink on rice paper painting by Hong Zhu An
Hay Arcs Wall Switch by Muller Van Severen

Hay Arcs Wall Switch by Muller Van Severen
Porro Gap bookcase by Carlo Tamborini

Porro Gap bookcase by Carlo Tamborini
Akar de Nissim Pavillion lacquered box

Akar de Nissim Pavillion lacquered box
Fornasetti Rigato Serratura vase

Fornasetti Rigato Serratura vase
Louise Hill Design Sunrise Songbirds

Louise Hill Design Sunrise Songbirds

Cover Roche Bobois Bilboquet side table by Kateryna Sokolova

Inject vibrance and create a memorable festive setting for Chinese New Year with these striking red furnishings and decor

Ever wondered why red is the must-have festive colour to dress your abodes during Chinese New Year? The bold colour is commonly associated with fire and energy, which symbolises new life and prosperity in many Chinese traditions.

This Chinese New Year, celebrate the Year of the Tiger with decorative pieces that feature the auspicious colour. These chic accent pieces will imbue your home with a festive energy so that you can continue to use and display them post-festivities.

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