Guest Picks: Gatsby-Inspired Interiors
Channel Daisy Buchanan with Art Deco–style furniture and accessories that exude glamour
We may need to wait a little longer for the release of Baz Lurhmann's much-anticipated flick The Great Gatsby, but you can get a head start with all things '30s, glam and deco for the home right now. "Deco"-rate your interior now with these retro-inspired accents and pieces. — Lani from Mon Petit Chou Chou
Art Deco Armchair
I love the rounded curves and artful design of this '30s, deco armchair from Sweden.
I see this graceful lounger in my bedroom or wood-paneled study.
I see this graceful lounger in my bedroom or wood-paneled study.
Hardcover American Art Deco Book by 15 Madison Street
I love picking up vintage books and magazines and stacking them on my coffee table for some polished conversation pieces.
Vintage Art Deco Letter Rack by Renaissance 38
Bamboo curved into round deco lines makes for a fun, refined accent in your living room or bedroom.
Fashion Illustration For The House Of Premet
This stunning illustration from the House of Premet (a Parisian fashion house in operation from 1911 to 1931) brings a little Daisy Buchanon to your wall space.
I'd frame this lovely lady for use on my vanity. She'd act as a sleek dose of inspiration while getting dressed (or applying scarlet lipstick) every day.
I'd frame this lovely lady for use on my vanity. She'd act as a sleek dose of inspiration while getting dressed (or applying scarlet lipstick) every day.
Volute Wallpaper, Platinum
Volute wallpaper is a geometric feast for the eyes, and it's made even more decadent in the champagne shade. Who doesn't like the bubbly?
International 2-Light Deco Wall Sconce
These deco sconces would make for a pretty pair flanking a headboard or fireplace.
Milo Baughman for Thayer Coggin Chrome Étagère
There's no need to harvest antiques from the '30s when you can pick up some designs from Milo Baughman. He seriously can do no wrong for for me.
This chrome étagère is just another example of why he continues to be so relevant and timeless.
This chrome étagère is just another example of why he continues to be so relevant and timeless.
Milo Baughman Chrome Art Deco Club Chair
The rounded lines, sleek metalwork and champagne velour on this Milo Baughman chrome club chair would add deco glam to just about any room.
Waterfall Vanity
I have this exact vanity, minus the drawer, pulling double-duty as a console in my living room. It is the perfect perch for an antler lamp and serves as an easel for a modern painting that rests atop it.
Fronds and Leaves Tile
I debated using a deco tile for my fireplace but decided to keep it to the bathrooms where it beautifully blends with the original tile patterns from the '30s.
Art Nouveau Textiles Prototype II, 1900
Look at this stunning, antique, art nouveau textiles prototype. It's a piece of history begging for reproduction — or to be added to my house.
Jonathan Adler Sheepskin Bench
Seriously, does it get any better than this Jonathan Adler bench with sheepskin and Lucite? Lucite blends in any room and works with modern to traditional interiors.
Art Noveau Plant Stand
The sinuous lines of this plant stand would be the perfect addition to a sun room or three-season porch.
Cut-Out Metal, Laser-Cut Drum, and 'Art Deco' Lamp Shades
What easier way is there to change up a space than swapping out an old and tired lampshade for something stunning like this?
These art deco lamp shades are easy on the budget and the eyes.
These art deco lamp shades are easy on the budget and the eyes.
Pair Chrome Steel Lounge Chairs Attributed to Milo Baughman
When something is as sleek as these Baughman club chairs, it's best to buy two of them! The same rule of thumb applies when shopping for clothes, right?
Plexi-Craft Étagère
This étagère was featured in Elle Decor for good reason. It begs to display stacks of glossies, perfume bottles and all your prized possessions.
Next: Bring Back the Optimism of Art Deco and Art Moderne
Next: Bring Back the Optimism of Art Deco and Art Moderne
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