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 […]
Italian and Spanish Antique Furniture: A Journey Through the Ages Furniture styles have always reflected the cultural and artistic nuances of different regions and time periods. In the case of Italian and Spanish antique furniture, the journey through the ages is a captivating exploration of craftsmanship, design, and historical influences. From the medieval period to […]
Navigating the Ages: The Evolution of German and Austrian Antique Furniture Styles Welcome to the first post of a brand new blog series at Styylish, where we will be unpacking the history and evolution of antique furniture across Europe through the centuries. Embarking on a journey through history, we first start with the story of […]
Back To The Drawing Board: Exploring Antique Architect’s Tables Antique architect tables, often referred to as architect desks or drafting tables, carry a fascinating history that spans centuries. Architect’s tables transform from functional drafting tools into exquisite pieces of furniture that seamlessly integrate with diverse home decor styles. This exploration takes us on a journey […]
How does Digital Art fit in at Styylish? As loyal readers of our blog and followers of our shop will know, we have a significant focus on antiques and antique furniture. But we are always expanding our reach for new uniquely artful pieces. We have been adding contemporary design pieces to our catalogue, in order […]
Elegance Revived: Unveiling Louis XVI Furniture Characteristics The Louis XVI furniture style is a testament to an era of opulence and the enduring influence of Neoclassicism. Emerging during the late 18th century in France, this style was deeply intertwined with the reign of Louis XVI, the last monarch of pre-revolutionary France. The style is characterized […]
A Deep Dive into the Timeless Allure of Scandinavian Mid-Century Design Embarking on a journey through the world of interior design, one is bound to encounter the enduring charm and timeless sophistication of Scandinavian Mid-Century Design, or Mid-Century Modern style. Born in the post-World War II era, this movement has etched its mark on the […]
Elevating Your Home with Art Deco Tables Top 5 Reasons to Consider Adding Art Deco Tables to Your Home: Timeless Elegance: Vintage Art Deco tables exude timeless elegance that seamlessly integrates with various interior design styles. Art Deco tables are a visual feast, incorporating bold geometric shapes, luxurious materials, and intricate details that elevate the […]
Małgorzata Karp-Soja: Discovering he Esteemed Painter Today we will discover the work of Małgorzata Karp-Soja, an esteemed artist hailing from Krakow, Poland. Since 1997, she has painted oil painting and pastels. She graduated from the Krakow Academy of Fine Arts, and received her diploma under Professor Maria Ostaszewska in 1992. Her works are in both […]
