Mirrors are a versatile decorative element for your home, giving instant polish to a room with little effort.

They can do wonders—from illuminating dark corners to adding elegance and drama to an area, to creating the illusion of space. They can even serve as works of art.

So, if you’re looking for any – or all – of the above qualities from your mirror, look no further than a decorative convex mirror.

Add some punch to your interior with a brightly coloured Cavetto convex mirror.

 Decorative Convex Mirror Styling Tips

A convex mirror is a fantastic way to open up a space and maximise on the light in the room as it will refract each precious ray of sunlight!

This Lucca convex mirror (medium size (58cm dia.)) is used to great effect in this basement kitchen; maximising the light and adding to the sense of space.

Using a round mirror is a great way to extend pattern motifs present within fabrics and furnishings in your interior design.

Here, the round Cavetto convex mirror in off-white echoes the rounded shape of the dining table, lending cohesion to this San Francisan scheme.

Conversely, you can use a round mirror to juxtapose the angles and straight lines of your interior.

Our small Cavetto convex mirrors (43cm dia.), hand-painted in our fawn colourway, in an interiors scheme by Kia Designs.

As in the images above and below, variety is introduced by the use of round mirrors to offset the square angles of the tables, sofas and rugs.

Our Lucca decorative convex mirror (58cm dia.), waxed black finish, in a New York apartment. The mirror also introduces a contrasting – reflective – texture.

The decorative convex mirror has always fallen somewhere between decoration and art.  Give your interior a quick and easy update by adding one (or more!) to your scheme.