Trends are everywhere. They influence the way we dress, how we cut our hair, what foods we eat, and what films are produced. They also have an impact on how we decorate our homes. Like most trends, interior design trends will often evolve naturally over time and usually cycle or follow patterns. One popular design […]
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You may feel particularly drawn to vintage items and desire to put pieces inspired by yesteryear into your home. However, you may also be nervous about achieving the right aesthetic and dynamic to match the ideas you have for the space or think that the pieces will look too outdated. For these thoughts and more, […]
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At Carrocel, we offer a vast selection of products. We consider our store to be a “museum of fine furniture pieces and art,” and take great pride in the pieces we have to display. Our curators source pieces from all over the world and bring them back for the Toronto and GTA market to enjoy. […]
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At Carrocel, we take pride in the range of furniture we have available. Whether you are looking for authentic vintage items, a particular style from history, or custom pieces, we have a wide selection available to meet your needs. We source our furniture from around the world and bring our exclusive pieces back to the […]
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Whether you’re looking for an overstuffed sofa, a beautifully shaped display cabinet, or a luxurious piece to make a statement in your home, art deco is an excellent style choice. Here, we will dive into the history of art deco as well as learn what makes the style unique. The History of Art Deco Art […]
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The Features and Materials that Distinguish Art Deco Furniture from Other Styles It is quite possible that you have heard or read the expression Art Deco, used in reference to a style of construction, fashion, or furniture. It may also be likely that you are not aware of the characteristics that distinguish Art Deco from […]
Read MoreCome See the Huge Selection at Our Fine Furniture Store in Toronto Do you like the art deco furniture style? Come see the amazing selection at our fine furniture store. A wide range of unique items will add flair and luxury to your home. If you are looking for specific items, our friendly and knowledgeable showroom staff will be happy to assist you. What is Art Deco Furniture? The term “Art Deco” is short for Arts Décoratifs and is derived from a 1925 Paris exhibition that showcased this new style to the world. Art deco furniture is characterized by symmetrical, clean, rectilinear lines. It combines traditional craftsmanship with modern machinery and materials. Its beauty lies in the use of rich, ...
Read MoreArt Deco Art Deco furniture is characterized by the use of metals, dark and exotic woods (rosewood, ebony, mahogany). It was popularized in the 1920s in Europe and in the 1930s in the United States. It not only influenced furniture, but fine art, jewelry, and cinema. It has its roots in architecture and Deco furniture captures the same lines and curves. In many pieces, the darker aspects of the grain of the wood are highlighted to give the piece a certain striking appearance. In North America, Art Deco furniture and architecture were symbols of strength and optimist during the end of the War and the Great Depression. An example of this symbolism for hope is the sunburst motif often found in ...
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