Doing Deco: 4 classic pieces that'll look great in your home
Doing Deco: 4 classic pieces that'll look great in your home
Danny Sinopoli
Just as movies influence fashion and beauty, film can have a profound effect on decor, too. In the 1980s, Out of Africa had everyone craving the safari look, while Sofia Coppola's Marie Antoinette a few years ago revived rococo. These days, it's two of the last century's most interesting decades - the 1920s and 1930s - that are having a cinematic moment. A new version of The Great Gatsby, starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Carey Mulligan, is currently being shot. And at the Toronto International Film Festival on Monday, Madonna will unveil W.E., the sophomore director's take on the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, icons of the Art Deco age. Count on these sure-to-be-sumptuous epics to revive interest in Deco, the defining style of both the Roaring Twenties and the Dirty Thirties. Here's how to get the look at home