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In addition to mid-century modern and rustic styles, interior designers also frequently work with art deco and industrial styles.
— KEN GANEAUX, FOUNDER
As an interior designer, it is important to have a strong understanding of various design styles, from traditional to contemporary. One key design style that has gained popularity in recent years is the "mid-century modern" style. This style is characterized by clean lines, simple forms, and a focus on functionality and practicality. Mid-century modern designs often incorporate natural materials such as wood and leather, as well as bold patterns and bright colors.
Another popular design style is the "rustic" or "farmhouse" style. This style is characterized by a cozy, country-inspired feel, with a focus on natural materials and earthy colors. Rustic designs often incorporate distressed or reclaimed wood, as well as antique or vintage accessories and decor. This style is popular for its warmth and simplicity, and is often used in homes and cabins.
In addition to mid-century modern and rustic styles, interior designers also frequently work with "art deco" and "industrial" styles. Art deco is a design style that originated in the 1920s and 1930s, and is characterized by bold geometric shapes, luxurious materials, and a sense of glamour and sophistication. Industrial design, on the other hand, is characterized by a focus on raw materials such as metal and concrete, as well as a utilitarian and functional aesthetic. Both of these styles are popular in urban areas and are often used in commercial or loft spaces.
As an interior designer, it is important to have a strong understanding of various design styles, from traditional to contemporary.
Finally, interior designers must also be familiar with various design trends and movements, such as "hygge" and "minimalism."
