Timeless Elegance: Decorating with Antique Side Tables Antique side tables, with their rich history and intricate craftsmanship, are more than just functional pieces of furniture—they’re timeless treasures that can elevate the aesthetic of any space. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or just beginning to appreciate the beauty of antiques, incorporating antique side tables into your […]
The History and Craftsmanship of Giltwood Mirrors Giltwood mirrors have long been a symbol of luxury and craftsmanship. They have graced the walls of palaces, grand homes, and stylish interiors for centuries. These opulent pieces are not just functional objects but also works of art. They reflect the history, materials, and social contexts of their […]
Antique Sofas and Settees: Decorating with Antiques In the world of interior design today, there is a growing appreciation for the timeless beauty and character that antique furniture brings to a space. Among these treasured pieces, antique sofas and settees stand out as particularly captivating. Not only do they pay homage to the past, but […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Although the Styylish catalogue features a wide variety of interior design objects, it all began with antique furniture. And there is good reason for that. Our founder Silke Berlinghof comes from a long line of antiques dealers and auctioneers in Germany. Her story is the story of Styylish. The philosophy at the heart of Styylish, […]
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 […]
