10 Items To Get The Light Academia Aesthetic In Your Home

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The dark academia aesthetic is a favorite for the cold months of fall and winter. But as we edge ever-closer to spring, and eventually then summer, the light academia aesthetic might be the perfect way to both retain the classic, literary, and lovely look for your home while offering some light and life to your living space. Below find some must-haves for achieving this enchanting aesthetic!

 

01 | Lace curtains

Bring a delicate touch to your room with lace curtains that will make light dance across your shelves as they blow gently in the breeze of an open window (which will be possible oh-so-soon!)

 

02 | Vintage-inspired vases

After a long walk in rolling fields, you’ll need something beautiful to place the flowers you picked along the way. A set of vintage-inspired vases will be a perfect place to hold your wild flowers.

 

03 | Sketched wall art

Bring life to your walls with this beautiful set of flower sketches that will remind you of the artistic beauty that fills the world at every glance.

 

04 | An aromatic candle

Fill your space with the fresh aroma of far-off lands that will ignite both your senses and imagination as you craft a new poem.

 

05 | A knit throw blanket

Let this beautiful and light throw blanket drape across your shoulders in the early morning hours as you sip tea and contemplate life. Or drape it over and old sofa for and added sense of comfort to your room.

 

06 | A coffee (or tea) table

Every living room needs a beautiful coffee table. A place to center the room around, on which you place food, drinks, books, pictures, and the beautiful things you find on your adventures.

 

07 | A tea tray

The most important thing after what’s in your tea is what it’s being served upon. This beautiful Turkish serving tray will be the perfect stand upon which you place your cups and saucers. 

 

08 | A gold-framed mirror

Aside from a useful tool for applying lipstick before a date with the fellow you met at the local bookshop, a mirror is a statement piece that will make your rooms look larger and add class to your space.

 

09 | A bust

Every light academia room needs a lovely, grand bust, to both bring a bit of historic presence and class into your room, try this beautiful Kensington Hill statue.

 

10 | A stained glass lamp

Last but not least, to bring your entire home together, you must have something that casts light onto all the beauty of your home. Why not this beautifully crafted, vintage, stained glass lamp that will bring your home to life?

 
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