Hot Motif: Pagoda

This classic shape creates balance with its graceful repetition while adding dimension

Style Editor Amanda Smith Fowler of Flower magazine helps you bring the look home with her latest market finds.

1. Place Card Holders & Napkins

A gold-colored, pagoda-shaped place holder, and a white napkin with green embroidered border and green embroidered pagoda motif in the corner

L’Objet ‘Pagoda’ place card holders ($250/set of 6), l-objet.com. ‘Embroidered Pagoda’ napkins ($59) from Ballard Designs, ballarddesigns.com

2. Chair

wingchair with pagoda motif upholstery featuring a white background, red pagodas and cherry blossom branches, blue flowers, and green trees

Taylor King ‘Belgravia’ chair ($2,835), taylorking.com

3. Mirror

Mirror with dark blue, pagoda-shaped frame

Mirror by Barclay Butera from Mirror Image Home, mirrorimagehome.com

4. Tulipières

Two tall, blue-and-white pagoda-shaped tulipières

Mottahedeh painted porcelain tulipières ($5,800/pair) from Chairish, chairish.com

5. Stationery

Alexa Pulitzer ‘Pagoda’ stationery ($15/10 cards and envelopes), alexapulitzer.com

6. Fabrics

Pagoda motif fabric with a black background and a scene in muted colors with pops of red, showing houses, arched bridges, water, monkeys and trees

Fromental ‘Singerie’ fabric in Barbary, fromental.co.uk

White pagoda motifs on a pale pink fabric background

‘Garden Folly’ hand-painted fabric by Michael Devine, michaeldevineltd.com

7. Light Fixture

Hanging pendant light fixture featuring a pagoda-like cage, with the three small bulbs at the center

Paloma Contreras ‘Lyford Gold’ lantern ($1,095) for Williams Sonoma Home, williams-sonoma.com

8. Earrings

‘Pagoda’ jade and white agate earrings, $1,075, ofrareorigin.com

Love the color of these earrings? We do too, which is why they also made our list of stylish summer finds in viburnum green.

Produced by Amanda Smith Fowler

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