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maximalism with meaning, incorporating
cherished keepsakes, eclectic furniture,
and bold accents to create spaces that feel
authentic and dynamic.

Building a fluid space through patterns
Pattern also contributes to our
emotions.
“This includes choosing alternative,
and geometric designs through uniquely
patterned furnishings for spaces”,
says Mark Reilly. Pattern emulates a
sense of movement and gives each room
a unique personality, allowing a house to
become a transitional journey.
At its core, Dopamine Décor focuses
on the emotional impact of design
choices. It is about crafting spaces that
stimulate happiness - whether through
a splash of sunny yellow, a functional
art piece, or tactile patterns that invite
interaction. This design approach moves
beyond just aesthetics, fostering spaces
that enhance well-being and create a
sense of belonging.

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