Apollo by Henri Matisse Canvas Print Size:45x60cm / 18x24in busy florals on the sofa

busy florals on the sofa and any other loud feature print in the same eyeline — this one wants the floor

neutral room — cream sofas

Most chilli prints behave

a kid's room above the bookshelf

Apollo by Henri Matisse Canvas Print Size:45x60cm / 18x24in busy florals on the sofaThere's a reason Matisse kept returning to the cut out; rooms still respond. Drop this on a quiet wall and the colour does the heavy lifting the blue lifts, the yellow warms, and the scatter of little leaf shapes keeps your eye moving. It works best where the wall behind it is calm: white, off white or pale plaster. Hang it solo above a sofa, a sideboard or a bed, or in a child's room where a bit of joy actually earns its keep. Pair it with pale wood,