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Boho Chic

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1.    Image via Mercer Interior The word, 'boho' may conjure up a riotous mix of colours and patterns, muddle these together in a messy but creative way and throw in some greenery and you may have the boho of the past. However, today boho can be far more chic, in fact.....'boho chic'. 'Boho' stems from the word 'Bohemian' which was a much used term of the 60's and 70's reflecting people passionate about life and culture and who wanted their homes to reflect their eclectic style. Travellers, writers and actors, were many that adopted a bohemian way of living.  Today boho is a more modern eclectic, not as loud as in the past, an orderly confusion and definitely more relaxed.  I call this style 'Boho chic', a little eclectic, however with use of a calming colour palette. Pattern and  texture is still important but not in contradictory way and small prints work best. It could be as simple as a hanging macrame planter or using a boho style fab...