Seaside-inspired homeware is everywhere, and it’s the perfect way to add a summery mood to your space

Once you notice it, suddenly you see it constantly – the sea is providing inspiration for the summer collections of so many of our favourite homeware brands. Much like florals for spring, you might argue that this is nothing new, but while we may always turn to natural, beach-inspired materials at this time of year, this season the inspiration is particularly playful.

Think ceramics in the shape of shells, sea creature-adorned napkin rings, and accessories in the shape of fish. This lighthearted mood is ideal for creating a relaxed, warm weather mood in your home (regardless of whether or not the weather is actually warm).