The World's Most Beautiful Doors
From a hidden gem in Bloomsbury to a prettily delapidated house in Mykonos, there is something uniquely satisfying about a beautifully designed doorway. That must be why they have become one of Instagram's most widely shared tropes. Symmetry, colour and a smattering of flowers or interesting architectural details that speak of a certain time and place in the world all contribute to the appeal. So step inside, pure eye candy awaits...
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Instagram/ houseandgardenuk1/16Tile Door Brazil - Door J'adore
If @door_jadore were an Olympic judge and could give medals for outstanding tile work in Brazil, then we have a gold medal contender right here. These beautiful blue tiles cover the front facade of a Brazilian house which brings the door to life.
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Instagram/ houseandgardenuk2/16Bold Brazil Door - Door J'adore
While all eyes have been on the Rio Olympics @door_jadore spotted a narrow, elegant entrance set in yellow and red in Brazil.
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For our penultimate door of the day; here's a bright Brazilian door that could lighten up the cloudiest of days!
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Ending the day is this wonderful blue door. So inviting, so welcoming, so Brazil.
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Instagram/ houseandgardenuk5/16Morocco Door - Door J'adore
Whilst travelling in Morocco, one of our ambassadoors spotted this gem tucked away in a side street behind a souk in Marrakech. We were quick to snap away and admire its pleasing simplicity.
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On a recent trip to India, we found that Rajasthan was full of beautiful doors. We stumbled across this blue beauty and admired it's curved border, echoed in the four coves beside.
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Instagram/ houseandgardenuk7/16Cornish Door - Door J'adore
Here's a Cornish beauty to end this Sunday's@door_jadore takeover. In the words of Milton Berle 'If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door'. Why not a green one, with flowers.
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Starting us off, are these pastel twin doors tucked away on the Greek island of Mykonos.
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A lovely door framed by blue tiles, photographed in Tavira, Portugal.
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This wonderful deep blue door in Knightsbridge, London.
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Instagram/ houseandgardenuk11/16Lime London Door - Door J'adore
This lime green door, slightly sanded with wonderful shadows was snapped this afternoon in London.
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This door was found by @ibbi_interiors in India and taken to be propped up in their home.
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On this tranquil Autumn evening @door_jadore presents this blue find in Morocco.
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This painterly number was spotted on Rugby Street yesterday where @houseandgardenuk will be hosting the #houseandgardenpopup until next Saturday 29th.
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A fun, flowery door with the quote: 'Because everything that's made with love, blooms'. Olinda, Pernambuco, Brazil.
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Instagram/ houseandgardenuk16/16Green Matching Shutters - Door J'adore
@door_jadore spotted in Rio de Contas, Bahia, Brazil some real outstanding team spirit; the matching shades of green on the shutters and door framed by twin patterns.
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