Millennial Maximalism, the Design Trend That Explains Why So Many Younger People's Homes Are Starting to Look Like Your Grandma's Groovy 1970s Living Room
Photograph courtesy of Libby Rasmussen If you’ve grabbed a cup of coffee or a salad in, oh, the past decade, you’ve likely noticed that public spaces geared toward the professional millennial crowd tend to look exactly the same: sparse white walls, minimalist wooden furniture, perhaps some neutral-hued subway tile. The Scandinavian-chic vibe has dominated in the homes of twenty- and thirtysomethings, too—just open Instagram and count the knockoff Eames shell chairs in your feed. But after years of this pared-back aesthetic, a shift is afoot. Some in the design world are calling it “gr...
Source: washingtonian.com