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I don’t know about you, but it can get confusing when people talk about modern vs. contemporary styles, or bohemian vs. eclectic. And where does mid-century modern fit into all this? Interior design goes in a lot of different directions, and below you will find some useful categories to help you navigate them.
We have chosen seven popular design styles and laid them out in an easy-to-follow guide — learn about each style, what the defining features are, and even how to take it from the home and into your wardrobe! Decorate and dress in your favorite style with our tips below.
One of the defining features of modern design is clean lines. Modern furniture is sleek, often made of smooth materials like metal and glass. Modern interiors are spare, and the main decor is wall art and a few tasteful accents. You won’t find clutter here! Modern color schemes tend to be neutral, with bold, colorful touches for emphasis.
Modern is defined by its time period — it evolved in the early to mid 20th century. It is not to be confused with contemporary, which is ever-changing. More on that next!
How to Wear It:
Modern fashion styles are tried-and-true classics. It includes your wardrobe fundamentals, like basic tops, button-up shirts, a well-tailored blazer, and timeless high heels. It is not trendy, but rather relies on beautiful, well-mades clothes with simple lines. A modern look will never go out of style.
