Beach Day From Above Art Print penguin Skip pastel walls and bright

Skip pastel walls and bright primary-coloured rooms — this print wants a grounded backdrop

A burst of color and warmth

It sits happily with linen sofas

Avoid crowding it with other busy florals or high-contrast graphic work — this piece wants a little breathing room

Beach Day From Above Art Print penguin Skip pastel walls and brightBack in the 1960s, this overhead beach scene belonged to another kind of home a holiday postcard pinned above a Formica counter, sun warmed and hopeful. It brings that same easy feeling into a modern room. Hang it in a kitchen, hallway or family living room where you want a lift of colour without the room getting loud. The warm sand tones soften pale plaster walls, while the teal water and dark green leaves give a rattan chair or oak sideboard