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Empire, Louis XVI, or Neoclassical Furniture? Understanding the Differences

Neoclassical Furniture- Image showing a Louis XVI Secretary Desk in a contemporary apartment- Styylish

When exploring antique and vintage furniture, terms such as Louis XVI, Empire, and Neoclassical furniture are often used interchangeably. While these styles share a common heritage rooted in classical antiquity, each represents a distinct chapter in design history with its own characteristics, influences, and aesthetic appeal. For collectors, interior designers, and discerning homeowners, understanding the […]

Antique Furniture Interior Designers Can Easily Incorporate into Contemporary Interiors

Neoclassical Game Table with Empire armchairs- example for antique furniture for interior designers- Styylish

If you are an interior designer looking to incorporate antique furniture into contemporary interiors, understanding the history, design, and versatility of certain key pieces is essential. While the world of antique furniture spans centuries, a few key forms consistently deliver timeless style, functionality, and versatility. These are the pieces that designers return to again and […]

A Subtle Surface: Uncovering the Mysteries of Wood Veneer

Many of the most striking pieces in our Styylish collection feature a wood veneer. A veneer is a decorative layer of fine wood covering the bulkier, structural wood beneath. It often embraces the natural shapes and lines found in the wood In today’s post, we want to take a look at the origins, techniques, and […]