Trend Alert: Beetle, Dragonfly & Butterfly Home Accessories from Katie Anderson of Modern Eve

My latest obsession? Creepy crawly insects (that's right, bugs!) on throw pillows, lamps and even wallpaper. Here, 14 of my favs:

By Katie Anderson for TheNest.com






Bugs and food don't usually mix -- unless you're talking about these fun party plates (great for dessert and apps). And yes, the elegant lamp is a splurge, but you'll keep it forever.

Natural World Dessert Plate from Anthropologie, $18

Crabrones Insect Plate at Jayson Home, $88

John Derian Red Beetle Tray at Neiman Marcus, $48

Christian Lacroix Butterfly Parade Dessert Plate at Gracious Home, $70

Fornasetti Printed Lamp from Farfetch, $1,144.70










Want to get in on the trend without busting your budget? This collection of throw pillows starts at just under $25.


Threshold Beetle Toss Pillow from Target, $24.99

The Pillow Collection Nkan Dragonfly Pillow at Hayneedle, $61.99

Dermond Peterson Entomology Butterfly Pillow at AllModern, $168

Winged Fancy Pillow Set at Lulu & Georgia, $86.76 for two

Make a statement with a chic accessory (or two), from dragonfly doorknobs to a beetle-covered cosmetics case.

Insect Transfer Knobs from Zara Home, $2.90 for a set of two

Tory Burch Kerrington Brigiette Cosmetic Case at SHOPBOP, $95

Dragonfly Matches at Design Darling, $7

White Lacquered Jewelry Box from Mili Designs NYC,
$99

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