Guinness Toucan: Opening Time Art Print

Guinness Toucan: Opening Time Art PrintBuy a vintage advert for the story. Keep it for the bright red. This is one of the best loved Guinness posters of the mid century, with the cheeky toucan and that famous slogan doing all the heavy lifting. It brings instant warmth and a bit of humour to a room. Hang it in a kitchen, a home bar, a pantry, a downstairs loo, or a hallway that needs lifting. It works above a console, between cupboards, or on the wall behind a kettle. Pair it with painted

and the dark backdrop pulls warm lamplight into the corners

vintage-style botanical poster — layers of foliage

and the room gets a small dose of summer that lasts all year

Hang this where the afternoon light hits and the deep red sharpens

Eye level is your friend here — too high and the title strip gets lost

Looks at its best on premium fine-art paper

The tone fight isn't worth it

striped awning

the heavy black reads less sweet

Keep the rest of the room a touch quieter so this can do its job

a tiny lighthouse and gulls on the wind

A quiet sofa or armchair suddenly has something to look at