Every interior design and home decor style that arose from each era or decade, had its own unique perspective, which many of us lose sight of when we look back in bewilderment at some of the outrageous interior design and home decor choices made specifically during the 1980s.
Like a bad meme, the resurgence of loud furniture and decor from the 70s and 80s started as an ironic joke.
The 1980s have been back in style in 2021 in interior design with iconic pieces of decor like the curvy mirror and the 80s squiggle floor lamp lamp which are literally everywhere on socials. I stumbled upon these old ikea catalogues and just HAD to share. Which year are you?? I'm the 1979 sectional, the 1985 klippan cloud sofa (bring it back ASAP!!) and the 1989 mirrored side tables. Ikea Catalogue 1980, ©Inter IKEA Systems B.V Ikea Catalogue 1981, ©Inter IKEA Systems B.V Ikea Catalogue 1982, ©Inter IKEA Systems B.V Ikea Catalogue 1983, ©Inter IKEA Systems B.V Ikea Catalogue 1985, ©Inter IKEA Systems B.V Ikea Catalogue 1989, ©Inter IKEA Systems B.V All pictures are from The IKEA digital Museum.
The '80s saw fads cycle through and some of them are reappearing now. But these are the things everyone had in their house in the '80s.
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DECORATING WITH PLANTS | Sunset Books ©1980
Every interior design and home decor style that arose from each era or decade, had its own unique perspective, which many of us lose sight of when we look back in bewilderment at some of the outrageous interior design and home decor choices made specifically during the 1980s.
Before Photoshop, movie posters were an art form, and the '80s were the last decade in which film art was inventive, creative, and iconic. Take a look at some of the most recognizable posters from the decade.
d'edge nightclub, designed by muti randolph, campo grande, brazil (1999)