Exploring interior design styles from around the world allows us to appreciate the diverse cultural influences that shape our living spaces. From the minimalism of Scandinavian design to the ornate style of French interiors, each country offers a unique perspective on creating a worldly ambiance in our homes. By embracing the beauty of interior design from around the world, we can create spaces that not only reflect our unique style but also celebrate the richness of global cultures. Scandinavia (Denmark, Norway, Sweden) Scandinavian style is a movement that combines the simplicity of minimalism & the neutral tones of modern style with functional design. Scandinavian Design Elements Japan If we were to sum up Japanese interior design in one word, it would be Zen. This ancient style is also known as Kanso. Kanso is not only calming but a cultural representation of Japan’s way of life. Japanese Design Elements England The British charm of the English country kitchen has captured the hearts of interior designers and homeowners alike. The comforting hallmarks of an English country kitchen are rooted in necessity and tradition rather than pure aesthetics. English Kitchen Design Elements France Furniture in French interior design takes on classic pieces along with vintage and modern ones. French Design Elements Spain Spanish-style homes will have […]
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This month, we asked the TJI team to invite our readers into their favorite celebrity homes. From A-listers like Kendall Jenner and Ellen Pompeo to power couple Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis, we’re taking you inside their remarkable homes. Each of these celebrity homes have that undeniable “wow” factor. So, what does this have to do with the typical homeowner? It’s all about inspiration! Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis (1) High Powered Hollywood Couple “Architectural Digest featured Kutcher’s and Kunis’s LA Farmhouse in its August 2021 issue. In fact, it made the cover. It really stuck with me, obviously, since I’m still loving it two-plus years later. The design is very “Tahoe-esq.” I love that it’s a luxury home but still casual and livable. Mixing barnwood walls with velvet upholstered pieces, creating indoor/outdoor living and juxtaposing the refined with the rugged is brilliant – elaborate elements (like an enormous formal chandelier and custom silver throne chairs) meld seamlessly within the space.” – Talie Jane, Owner and Principal Designer “We wanted the house to look like an old barn, something that had been here for decades, that was then converted into a house. But it also had to feel modern and […]
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Not sure whether your style is Mountain Modern, Rustic, Contemporary or Modern Farmhouse? Maybe it’s somewhere in between or a combination of a few different styles. Talie Jane Interiors takes a look at nine prominent design styles. Which one speaks to you? Take the quiz at the end to see which is your best match. Mountain Modern What is Mountain Modern Design? Mountain modern Interior design style is the newest trend in interior design. This distinctive style is characterized by clean lines, natural materials, neutral colors, and lots of light. It was inspired by rural living in the Rocky Mountains and prairie-style homes. Clean lines and an uncluttered interior are the hallmarks of contemporary mountain design. The design is focused about panoramic view and a fully relaxed feeling, with open layouts and lofty ceilings. (1) History The origins of mountain architecture in America came from the earliest non-native peoples who chose to venture into the untamed mountainous areas of the country. The structures they built were a direct response to the environment they were in. They had to be made from native materials because transportation means were primitive and they had to be robust to withstand harsh weather and deep […]
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How many times have you caught yourself saying, “Happy 2020!” Like us all, these past few years have been a tailspin, leaving many of us trying to sort out our lives and the places we call home. Trendsetters are feeling the same uncertainty, calling 2022 the year of “Perfectly Imperfect.” 1
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