Relevant categories: Art Deco
(Above photo - Period Art Deco Cocktail Cabinet Vintage Drinks Chest 1930 )
The style of the Roaring Twenties was the sophisticated, glamourous art deco. Therefore, you cannot describe the Roaring Twenties interiors without talking about the art deco style. There was nowhere you would go during the twenties without noticing geometric skyscrapers, opulent metals, and shiny surfaces. Inside homes, there was an abundance of curved lines as seen through furniture and sloping walls. So, what are some of the ways you can bring back the Roaring Twenties?
(Above photo - Art Deco Bookcase Display Cabinet Roaring Twenties )
When it comes to the Roaring Twenties, minimalistic white, grey, and black colours were unheard of. That’s because the art deco style was characterized by the use of bold colours on all elements inside or outside the house. The style incorporates moody, noir film colours. It was not uncommon for interior decorators to use wine red, forest green, and teal colours. If you like, you can use jewel colours modernized into electric blue, powder pink, and tangerine. It is possible to paint only one wall with a bold colour and use statues or pillows to bring out the colour in the other walls.
(Above photo - Art Deco console table with malachite )
The art deco style is supposed to be artistic, which is the reason for should consider buying the appropriate artwork. To create Roaring Twenties interiors, you need to fill your home with oversized art including sculptures, paintings, and posters. If you cannot find artwork, you may consider using items like chairs, lamps, and cabinets, which mimic art in their own way. Also, you might want to purchase replica art if you cannot afford original items.
(Above photo - Period Roaring Twenties deco desk )
Since they were erected during the 1920, when the art deco style was in vogue, skyscrapers are the best representation of the tyle. They have angles and straight lines that bring out different geometric shapes. So, if you want to replicate Roaring Twenties interiors, you ought to consider ways to bring geometric shapes into your home.
Fortunately, you can infuse geometry into your home without major renovations. You may hire a painter to work on the walls and later on apply a wallpaper with geometric patterns. Or, you could buy furniture with geometric-patterned fabrics or straight lines like those on the skyscrapers. You do not have to work so hard to find lots of modern, minimalist decorative pieces with geometrical shapes.
(Above photo - Art deco desk )
The art deco style sought to bring style, luxury, and sophistication inside homes. But that doesn’t mean spending a lot of money to decorate your space. Even with a small budget, you still have the power to give your space a great sense of importance. You can start by changing the lighting around your home by going for electric lights from the twenties. For example, you might want to use an elegant crystal chandelier or another type of art deco hanging lights.
It seems like we are into the Roaring Twenties all over again. One century after the advent of the art deco style, it looks like the best time to decorate your house using it. In our shop, we have all the items you need to bring out the spirit of the Roaring Twenties.
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