Interior Design Trends in 2024: In’s and Out’s In 2024, interior design is blending vintage charm with contemporary flair, creating inviting and eclectic spaces. From mixing old and new furniture to incorporating the warm tones of peach, this year’s trends are about timeless elegance with a modern twist. However, fast furniture and Instagram-inspired designs are […]
Glamour and Geometry: The Art Deco Table Today we dive into the history and evolution of Art Deco Tables, a hallmark of the Art Deco furniture movement. The style was born in the tumultuous aftermath of World War I. It emerged in the 1920s as a beacon of hope and modernity. It represented a sharp […]
Blending Nature and Design: Cyryl Zakrzewski Cyryl Zakrzewski, known for his mastery in blending the natural world with modern design, has a unique artistic journey deeply rooted in his childhood experiences and education. In a recent interview, Zakrzewski shared insights with me about his creative process and artistic philosophy. He highlighted the influence of his childhood […]
Scandinavian Antique Furniture Styles: A Journey Through Time Scandinavian antique furniture styles offer a captivating glimpse into the rich history and cultural exchanges that have shaped the region’s design aesthetic. From the opulent French-inspired designs of the 18th century to the sleek and functional Mid-Century modern styles, Scandinavian furniture reflects a unique blend of influences […]
Julien Lachaud: Visionary Woodworker and Artist Meet Julien Lachaud, one of the amazing artisans Styylish is representing in the US. Julien Lachaud is a French, visionary woodworker whose work transcends traditional woodworking, creating pieces that are not just functional but also works of art. Lachaud holds a Brevet de Technicien de Maîtrise diploma and has […]
Sitting Pretty: Biedermeier Chair Design The Biedermeier era spanned from the late 1810s until the early 1840s and was a time of great cultural and artistic flourishing in Central Europe. This period, marked by a growing middle class seeking stability and comfort, gave rise to a distinctive design style known as Biedermeier, which left an […]
The Work and Inspirations of Cécile Ganne I had had a wonderful conversation with Cécile Ganne, an extraordinary Cubist artist originally from France. Cécile is now based in Boston, and her work is showcased and sold on Styylish! Cécile holds a Ph.D. from B.U., Licences de Lettres and Art History from La Sorbonne and Toulouse […]
Dutch Antique Furniture Styles: A Journey Through Medieval to 19th-century Elegance Dutch Furniture Through the Ages The history of Dutch furniture styles is a captivating journey that encapsulates the societal transformations from medieval times to the 19th century. The development of furniture design in the Netherlands is intricately linked to the socio-economic conditions, cultural influences, […]
The history of furniture in England is a captivating narrative of artistry, innovation, and societal transformation. From the humble origins of medieval simplicity to the opulent designs of the 19th century, English antique furniture has mirrored the evolving tastes, aspirations, and socio-cultural dynamics of its time. This journey through the ages unveils the distinctive traits […]
A Tale of Timeless Elegance: French Antique Furniture Styles and Historical Influences French antique furniture stands as a testament to centuries of craftsmanship, artistry, and cultural evolution. From the medieval period to the 19th century, each era left a distinct imprint on furniture styles, reflecting the social, political, and artistic climate of the time. In […]