Modern living room designs are already pretty neat, but put that into an outstanding historic home and you’ve got yourself the recipe for success. At least on what concerns interior design…
All the living rooms you’re about to see are part of a mix of contemporary, vintage and antique furnishings, creating some incredible modern designs that you just have to see for yourself!
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Photo ©: Justin Bernhaut
In a Gramercy Park apartment, used sculptural, chromatic pieces as counterpoints to the space’s classical architectural details. Contemporary photos were added to give it a more modern feeling, as well as a mid-century – 1970s – cocktail table.
Photo ©: Dominique Vorillon
Ivory-linen-upholstered seating, celery-hued silk curtains and marigold velvet pillows create a mood of subtle and layered elegance in this 1930s Hollywood, California residence by Madeline Stuart.
Photo ©: Alex James
Interior designer Janine Stone cleverly combined a sleek, resin-and-gold leaf dining table with a glass chandelier to add contemporary finesse to this classical London dining room.
Photo ©: Nicole Cohen
Designed by Sasha Bikoff, this New York home features a pair of Pierre Paulin’s Groovy chairs, an antique French settee and a Karl Springer coffee table. What a modern and stunning living room design!
Photo ©: Ellen McDermott
This New York City townhouse by Kathryn Scott features some custom plaster moldings and panel doors with a curated mix of pieces to thoughtfully reference French style.
Photo ©: Bess Friday
An antique gilt mirror with carvings that echo the ceiling’s fine gold detailing was used by interior designer Catherine Kwong for the 2013 San Francisco Decorator Showcase.
Photo ©: Eric Laignel
In a 19th-century Connecticut barn, interior designer John Barman created a scheme that combines citrus hues with a laid-back, mid-century vibe.
Photo ©: Francis Amiand
In a Paris residential project known, two beautiful armchairs and a bronze César sculpture, on white platforms that seem to hover around a PETAL coffee table make the living room look absolutely stunning.
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