The Alayne mirror is a Moroccan inspired design crafted from forged metal, hand finished in a rich antiqued gold.
Color
Gold
Collection
Alayne
Decor style
Contemporary
Design
Moroccan inspired
Frame finish
Gold
Shape
Arched
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
What is the best way to clean the frame and glass without damaging the finish?
Based on our material care expertise, we recommend dusting the metal frame regularly with a soft, dry cloth to prevent buildup. For the glass, always spray your cleaner onto a cloth first rather than directly onto the mirror; this prevents liquid from running behind the frame, which can damage the antiqued gold finish or the mirror's silvering over time.
How does an arched shape impact a room's style compared to standard rectangular mirrors?
An arched mirror serves as an architectural element that breaks up the sharp, linear angles often found in modern homes. While rectangular mirrors are more traditional, this Moroccan-inspired arched silhouette adds a softer, more organic feel to the wall, making it an excellent choice for contemporary spaces that need a touch of visual interest and "flow."
Can this metal-framed mirror be used in humid environments like a bathroom?
This mirror is crafted from durable forged metal and features a hand-applied antiqued gold finish. While metal is inherently sturdy, we recommend ensuring your space has adequate ventilation if used in a bathroom to protect the integrity of the hand-finished detail. In coastal or high-humidity climates, a quick weekly dusting with a soft, dry cloth will help preserve the rich gold luster.
How can I safely hang a mirror of this size on drywall?
Given the 40-inch height and forged metal construction, secure installation is essential for safety. If a wall stud isn't available where you want to place the mirror, we recommend using heavy-duty wall anchors, such as toggle bolts or snap toggles, which provide the high weight-bearing capacity needed for metal-framed accents.
Is this mirror a good choice for a small urban apartment?
Yes, this mirror is a strategic tool for small-space living. Its vertical 40-inch orientation draws the eye upward, creating the illusion of higher ceilings. When placed in a narrow entryway or opposite a window, the arched glass reflects light throughout the room, effectively making a compact apartment feel brighter and more expansive.
What is the rule of thumb for sizing a mirror over a console or dresser?
To create a visually balanced space, a mirror should typically be about two-thirds the width of the furniture piece it hangs above. With its 24-inch width, this mirror is a perfect scale for smaller entryway consoles or as a centered accent above a bedroom dresser, ensuring the decor feels proportional rather than overwhelming.
24.00"w x 1.25"d x 40.00"h
