The neoclassic trend (also mentioned as “neoclassical”) consists essentially of a tradition that essentially melds tradition with modernism. This style has adapted to modern times and it consists of a series of contemporary pieces for an interior that is visually stunning and impressive furniture pieces… including fireplaces. Venture with us on this inspirational journey through this amazing style that still manages to enchant many design enthusiasts.

The neoclassic trend is very focused on muted colours: white, creams and greys that can be accentuated with pops of yellow or red to modernize the look. After all, Neoclassicism is all about refined luxury with some seriously over-the-top finishing touches. When decorating in a neoclassic style, make sure to stay within the theme, but ensure there’s a point of difference with every piece.

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Fun fact regarding the neoclassic trend in fireplaces: many of the ornamentations of Regency design were heavily focused on beautifying flat surfaces with the goal of creating contrast, rather than recurring to complicated carving or excessive contouring. The carvings are heavily inspired by Greek and Roman art as you can see from the amazing fireplace above which definitely belongs in a quality luxury living room.

One of the main features of a living room decoration with the neoclassic trend was one which was focused on elegance and simplicity in the shapes that were chosen, with the fireplaces being the focal point of a room (as it always was and always will be). The rest of the details in the living room (the furniture, the decorative elements, the carvings on the walls, and many other relevant elements).