When facing the guillotine In December of 1793, Madame du Barry, the last mistress of King Louis XV, infamously made her final request, “Please, Mr. Executioner, just a little moment more!” Du Barry, ...
The Rococo aesthetic is already starting to make waves online and in the new year it’s expected to continue to trend. According to the Pinterest predictions, Rococo makeup and outfits will be all the ...
If you've noticed a remarkable amount of pastels in fall, people wearing a surprising number of impractical yet whimsical accessories, or an abundance of shells and flowers motifs, don't worry, babe.
This week, we are revisiting one of our favorite podcasts of late, where Artnet Editor Katie White took us through what she dubs the Neo-Rococo movement. It is perfect timing to have a listen, ...
Minimalism has dominated the scene for years. Clean lines, white walls, and neutral wardrobes became the standard. Yet the tide is shifting. People are craving color, drama, and a touch of indulgence.
Detail view of Yvette Mayorga, “Resting Scrolling, After François Boucher’s ‘Madame de Pompadour,’ 1756” (2022) (all images courtesy The Momentary) BENTONVILLE, Ark. — In art historical accounts, the ...