Discovering Biedermeier Artists and Style In this blog post, we’ll delve into the classic elements and characteristics of Biedermeier paintings, explore how it differs from other art movements, and introduce you to several notable artists from the Biedermeier movement and their iconic works. Biedermeier style, an early 19th-century Central European art and design movement, emerged […]
Elevate Your Home with Modern Art Rug Today we will explore Modern Art rugs inspired by the visionary works of Jean-Michel Basquiat, Mondrian, Alexander Calder, Paul Haesaerts, and Joan Miro. If you seek to add more dynamics your living spaces into a canvas of artistic brilliance, these modern art rugs are the perfect choice. Without […]
The Elegance of Neoclassical Interior Design and Furniture: Building Your Space Neoclassical interior design and furniture, a style born in the 18th century, drew inspiration from the classical art and architecture of ancient Greece and Rome. It emerged as a response to the lavishness of the Rococo style, focusing on symmetry, proportion, and classical motifs. This […]
Decoding Styles: How to Identify a Louis XVI Chair Furniture styles can often seem like a puzzle, each piece telling a unique story about the era it hails from. Among the many captivating styles, Louis XVI and Louis XV stand out as prominent periods in French furniture design. In this guide, we’ll delve into the […]
Roman Modzelewski and the Iconic RM58 Chair Roman Modzelewski (1912-1997) was an Eastern European Design Icon, known for his prowess as a painter, designer, sculptor, and teacher. His contributions to the world of art and design, particularly in furniture design, are lasting and innovative. Modselewski was born in Lozdzieje, Lithuania, and later resided in Łodz, […]
The Art of Card Playing: Discovering the History of Card Games and Antique Card Tables Card Games have always been an integral part of human leisure, community, and fun throughout history. The origin of card games dates back centuries, with traces back to ancient China, where they were believed to have been invented during the […]
Shaping Spaces: An Exploration Into the Most Iconic 20th Century Furniture Styles The 20th century was a crucible of artistic exploration, technological advancement, and the shifting of societal values. This transformative period witnessed the emergence and evolution of several iconic furniture styles, each leaving an undeniable mark on design history. While we aren’t diving into […]
The Elegance Rediscovered: A Dive into the History of Baroque Tables and Why They Belong in Your Home The world of interior design is a canvas where history and aesthetics merge to create unique, captivating spaces. Among the myriad furniture styles that are featured in homes over the centuries, the Baroque period stands out as […]
Incorporating the Charm of Antique Sofas in your Living Room Origin of the Sofa Did you know that the word “sofa” traces its origins back to ancient Egypt around 2000 BC? Sofa is a Turkish word and is originally derived from the Arabic word “soffa,” which means “wool.” The Oxford-English Dictionary’s original definition of sofa […]
In today’s modern world, it’s easy to overlook the classic charm and practicality offered by roll top desks. Also referred to as a “roll-top” desk or “rolltop” desk, this traditional piece of furniture has stood the test of time. In this blog post, we’ll explore the history of the roll top desk, and why investing […]