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This vintage trend is a stylish homage to the classic French bistro aesthetic - and we're obsessed

Living room with red armchair and colours of arley stripe cafe curtain

Cafe curtains are having a resurgence, and it's easy to see why. The vintage trend is steeped in nostalgia, reminiscent of your favourite hole-in-the-wall bistros and family-run cafes. In short, it's the exact vibe you want to create in your kitchen, living room or even bedroom - a warm and inviting space that feels curated yet down to earth.  

But the cafe curtain trend hasn't always been seen this way - a new focus on homespun, vintage-inspired interiors and shopping secondhand has positioned the adorable linens at the forefront once again, taking them from dated to trendy. 

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