Marks & Spencer
East End Prints Abstract Vase Framed Art Natural
£125
+ additional colours and finishes available at Marks & Spencer
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Description
Introduce a touch of contemporary elegance to your home with Hali Igwelaezoh's 'Abstract Vase' from East End Prints. This minimalist portrait artwork showcases a vase in delicate lines and abstract forms. The monochrome palette adds to its sophisticated charm.
Our Stylist Says
I really like this vase print because of its minimalist yet lively design, which makes it versatile for various interiors. It works particularly well in modern, Scandinavian-inspired spaces or neutral schemes, where it can add a touch of artistic flair without overwhelming. For styling, try pairing it with other monochrome or textured accessories-think woven baskets or ceramic pots-to amplify its natural tones. Hanging it above a sideboard or in a cosy reading nook can bring a calm, curated feel to the room. For a more layered look, consider grouping it with other framed artwork or photographs in a gallery wall, allowing the simplicity of the vase to stand out.
Anaya Kapoor
Flitch Interior Stylist
Dimensions
Dimensions can be found on Marks & Spencer's website here
About Marks & Spencer
History and Expansion
Marks and Spencer, often lovingly called "Marks and Sparks" or "M&S", has been a staple in the UK market since its founding in 1884. Over the years, the brand has seen tremendous growth, with 1,064 stores across the UK and an additional 406 locations worldwide as of 2023.
Historically, M&S was celebrated for its commitment to selling British-made goods, pioneering the "St Michael" brand in 1928 which honoured its co-founder Michael Marks.
As they grew, M&S maintained its reputation for quality, fair value, and innovative customer policies, even allowing returns with full cash refunds regardless of purchase date.
Clothing & Home Business Endeavours
In recent years, M&S has focused on modernising its Clothing & Home business, striving to offer contemporary, stylish products that resonate with their 22 million customers.
A noteworthy move was their acquisition of Jaeger in 2021, a brand that shares a founding year with M&S. Under M&S's umbrella, Jaeger remains an independent brand, renowned for its timeless elegance, and is now available on M&S's website and in select M&S stores across the UK and Ireland.
Sustainability and Innovations
Throughout its existence, Marks and Spencer has demonstrated commitment to improving customer experience and sustainability.
In the 1950s, they introduced hygiene training for canteen staff, and by the 1960s had implemented thermostatically controlled refrigerators for enhanced energy efficiency.
M&S has been at the forefront of many retail innovations, from introducing "sell by dates" in the early '70s to enhance food quality, to banning smoking in all their stores as early as 1959 due to fire hazards.
The brand's long standing dedication to quality, customer relations, and sustainability remains evident in their practices today.
