Framing some prints and dotting them around your home is a quick and easy way to inject character and cosiness into the space. Whether you choose to display photos, artwork, quotes or even personalised initial graphics, you’ll need a frame to make them pop.
There are thousands of photo frames out there, so, to save you some time, we’ve rounded up our favourites from across the internet. Keep scrolling to find some of the best ones out there.
If you’re in need of new prints as well as frames, check out our guide on where to buy affordable art online.
The best photo frames available now
Frame Company Allington Photo Frame
For a timeless option suitable for almost any style of home, opt for this classic wooden frame with a mount. Not only is it reasonably priced, at under £20, but it’s also available in a huge range of sizes and colours.
You can mix and match different options to create the perfect frame for your space. First, find the right size, between 4x3” and 16x12”.
Then, choose from a beech wood, black or white finish and select your mount. To add a pop of colour, try one of the bright shades like ‘lemon bon bon’ or ‘bottle green’.
Oliver Bonas Kenzo Green Velvet Photo Frame
What could be more fabulous than a velvet photo frame? While the golden metal accents give this home accessory a luxe, vintage vibe, the tactile fabric brings it right up to the 21st century.
Oliver Bonas has created a whole range of velvet photo frames in a variety of deep tones. This olive green 5x7” version is our favourite, but you can also buy a grey one in the same size, or opt for the pink or blue velvet 4x6” frames. There’s even an extra small model with rich yellow colouring.
Nkuku Kiko Brass Photo Frames
- Buy now from Nkuku (£16.50)
It’s hard to pick just one frame from Nkuku; the retailer has a treasure trove of handmade metal decorations and is particularly recognisable for its antique brass accessories.
This frame is fitted with two glass panels, which gives you the option to display anything from printed photos to pressed flowers. Each one comes with a colourful tie made from recycled saris, so you can hang it on the wall.
Choose between landscape and portrait versions in a range of different sizes, and group multiple frames together to create a miniature gallery wall.
Graham & Green Chevron Bone Frame
- Buy now from Graham & Green (£28.00)
If bold patterns are your thing, check out this photo frame from eclectic homeware retailer Graham & Green. It’s crafted with a white and grey bone inlay arranged in a chevron design, so it’s sure to catch the eye in any room.
Fitted with a chunky frame, it measures 18x13cm, but the aperture perfectly fits a 7x5” print.
Personalised Wooden Picture Frame
- Buy now from Joules (£22.00)
A personalised photo frame makes a thoughtful gift - to yourself or someone else - and this classic one, with its solid oak surround and subtle lettering should suit most recipients.
The frame is designed to house a 6x4” wedding or celebration snap, and you can choose the names to be etched underneath. And as it’s made of solid wood, each frame has a unique grain.
M&S Heritage Wood Photo Frame
If you’re looking for a dramatic and eye-catching way to display your prints, look no further than this Heritage Wood frame from M&S.
With its contrasting black outer and white mount, it’ll make sure your shots command attention.
The Heritage model comes in a variety of sizes, but this square version is designed to fit a 4x4” photo.
Global Explorer Carved Wooden Photo Frame
This frame features natural wood decorated with flowing white carved lines. It’s a calming yet impressive decor piece, and should fit in with neutral interior themes as well as more eclectic home styles.
Pop a 5x7” print inside before putting it on display.
The best bit? Interior brand Global Explorer donates 15% of its profit to Women for Women International, so you’re supporting the charity when you buy this frame.
Luxe Marble Photo Frame
Marble accessories never seem to go out of fashion, so investing in a photo frame like this should bring timeless style into your home. As a natural product, each frame contains the unique, subtle markings found in the stone.
Choose the white 4x6” frame as an elegant addition to any space, or opt for the black version in the same size for rooms with a darker, moodier tone.
The White Company Fine Black Easel Frame
- Buy now from The White Company (£30.00)
The White Company is a go-to for simple, sophisticated accessories like this metal photo frame. It has a matt black finish and comes in three different sizes, so you can choose the right one for your prints.
The carefully designed finishing touches make this frame extra special, from the minimalist, easel-style stand to the adjustable ribbon tie on the grey felt backing.
Magnetic Poster Frame
For larger prints or posters, why not ditch the traditional frame and go for something a little more unusual?
This magnetic option works by gripping the paper between two wooden rods at each end. As there’s no pinning or sticking involved, you can easily swap out your pictures when you fancy a change; it’s a quick and easy way to display your favourite images.
There’s plenty of room for customisation here, as you can choose between white, black or teak wood and select your size, from 21cm up to 101cm.
Looking for inspiration? Check out our best wall decor ideas for every style and budget.
Alternatively, discover some of the best wall hangings available online or learn how to create your own.
