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In all fairness the dapper sleuth; who’s author Conan Doyle hails from Edinburgh; did not only like gin but a myriad of other fun things, too..
Mustard gold, inky navy, heathered purple, and flashes of acid green – the palette here is bold, warm, and unmistakably Scottish in spirit, anchored by that high-contrast silhouette in black and white. Those warm gold and ochre tones sit happily against walls painted in deep teal or forest green, which act as analogous neighbours to the navy in the tartan while giving the mustard something to sing against. For a more tonal approach, a rich amber or burnt honey wall pulls out the golden warmth of the plaid without competing with it. If you prefer neutrals, reach for a warm greige with a yellow undertone rather than a cool grey, so it doesn’t drain the life from the print. This is a print that earns its place in a home bar, a study, or a whisky-coloured reading room – anywhere that takes its pleasures seriously and with a touch of wit. In terms of style, it suits an eclectic maximalist interior, a Scottish or British heritage scheme, a moody dark-academia room, and a confident mid-century pub-inspired space. Part of the Boozehound collection – a series for those who love a drink and don’t mind saying so – it pairs well with other prints from the range for a gallery wall that reads as a considered set rather than a coincidence. It makes a sharp gift for a gin lover, a Sherlock obsessive, or anyone who decorates with personality.
Printed using archival pigment inks on Enhanced Matte art paper – a smooth, gallery-grade stock with a soft, glare-free finish – this is a museum-grade print that holds the deep blacks of the silhouette and the richness of the tartan without any distracting surface sheen. The matte finish works equally well in a slim black or natural oak frame and behind the glass of a more ornate gilt or dark-wood frame, making it versatile across the styles it suits. At A4 (21 × 29.7 cm) or A3 (29.7 × 42 cm), it fits neatly into a gallery wall arrangement or sits propped on a shelf or drinks cabinet; at A2 (42 × 59.4 cm) it holds its own as a confident standalone piece above a sideboard or bar cart; and at A1 (59.4 × 84.1 cm), the full drama of the tartan and the silhouette makes it a proper room anchor above a fireplace or sofa. This print is also available as a 28 × 40 inch (70 × 100 cm) canvas print, ready to hang with no frame needed.
