Hollywood Regency Style, but Not As We Know It...

It must be in our nature to be drawn to places with wooden interiors or warm brown tones. Think of the coffee shops we visit every day, reminiscent of the days our species lived in the cosy corners of what mother nature generously offered.

No matter how far we have evolved and embraced man-made materials, we still seek the comfort of pieces with more organic elements or pieces of natural origin.

As indicated by the title, the central theme of this blog post will revolve around the Hollywood Regency style. However, with a touch of coziness added to the mix... To bring forth this distinctive style while maintaining a captivating aura of drama and allure within your space, here's the formula:

Gather items with high-quality finishes and intricate details, such as console tables! To bring this style to life, consider a console desk like this from Atkin & Thyme , made from acacia wood and with a black marble top.

When creating your colour palette, include bold and vibrant hues, such as deep blues, rich purples, emerald greens, and bold pinks. Satin, silk, or velvet cushions in those shades, coupled with substantial elements in neutral or silver tones like oversized rugs or voluminous curtains, can work wonders.

While mirrors and reflective surfaces often find their place within the realm of the

Hollywood Regency Style, the approach to infusing this style with a warm and inviting ambiance would involve incorporating wooden elements adorned with geometric patterns, striking contours, and an allure of sophistication. Think of bold wooden wall art, stylish wooden side tables, or elegant wooden lamps. Check out this floor lamp from West Elm, with a solid wood body that emphasizes its structural form. Such a piece will create interest with ease and will perfectly complement the design.

To sum it up, these are the essential elements to craft an atmosphere that captures the Hollywood Regency style's allure while ensuring that comfort and warmth remain integral aspects of your design.