10 stylish Day of the Dead must-haves
These devlishly delightful Day of the Dead accessories will add a touch of Mexican style to your home
Mexico’s Day of the Dead (or Día de los Muertos) is a time of celebration, where people gather at altars to offer food, drink, flowers and candles to their lost loved ones. Hundreds of people dress up as La Catrina (the elegant skull) to take part in a parade celebrating the dead, and surrounded themselves with marigolds: the flower thought to guide the spirit of the dead with its vivid colours and scent.
To get into the spirit of this ever-growing Mexican holiday, we have scoured the shops for the most stylish antique and contemporary accessories for your home. From ceramic skulls to devilish wallpaper, browse through our gallery of of spook-tacular finds for autumn…
Red Day Of The Dead Frida Kahlo Cushion
£40.00, Trouva
Skull candle with embossed floral design
£15.99, Zara Home
Kurt S. Adler – Day of the Dead Bride and Groom Tree decorations
£35, Amara
Day of the Dead Wallpaper – Gold & Black
£120, Rockett St George
Day of the Dead biscuit tin
£35, Biscuiteers
House of Hackney Skeleton Set of 2 Hanging Decorations
£32, House of Hackney
3 Orange Paper Fans
£2.49, Candle & Cake
Day Of The Dead Skull Tealight Holder
£8.50, Trouva
Mexican Day of the Dead ceramic skull folk art sculpture, edition 1/30
£1,683.10, 1stDibs
Skeleton Crew Day of the Dead Garland
£6.99, Talking Tables
