These days it takes a lot more than a simple CB2 haul to impress a guest. For your apartment to be dialed in by contemporary standards you need a mix of things—materials, colors, scales, and most definitely, periods. But how to go about collecting antiques if you are new to the field, or new to design as a whole?
Here at ELLE DECOR we’ve been obsessed with all things beautiful, antiques included, for eons, profiling up-and-coming antique dealers, and always highlighting how designers of today infuse their clients’ homes with personality via a clever dose of vintage. But just because something is old (take your grandmother’s glass vase), doesn’t mean it’s special. And just because it’s finely made, doesn’t mean it’s of the moment. Paradoxically perhaps, antiques have their peaks and their troughs like any other fluctuation in the world of interior design. Below, we’ve gathered the top antique and vintage trends that will pick up speed in 2025, according to dealers and experts.
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