Solid brass or brass-plated? It's one of the most common questions in vintage collecting. Here are the simple tests you can do on the spot to tell the difference, and why it matters for how a piece ages in your home.
Maximalism done well isn't about more stuff, it's about more interesting stuff. Here are the vintage pieces that work hardest in a layered, expressive, collected home.
Glamorous, geometric, and completely timeless — Art Deco Revival is everywhere right now. Here's your guide to the style, how it differs from the original 1920s movement, and which pieces are worth picking up. If you've been seeing a particular look everywhere lately, geometric, glamorous, warm and layered with rich jewel tones and brass accents, you're looking at Neo Deco. Named by Pinterest as one of the biggest interior design trends of 2026, it's the style that's finally given a name to what a lot of us have been gravitating toward for years. And once you understand it, you'll realise your vintage finds are basically made for it. So what actually is Neo Deco? To understand Neo Deco you need...
