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Guess what’s back again? Plaster! A perennially popular wall treatment, plaster was used to create furnishings and lighting in the 1930s, including Giacometti’s famous lights and Serge Roche’s mirrors that were favored by decorator Elsie de Wolfe. Once again, this timeless material is showing up everywhere. Plaster furnishings and decorative objects are great because they add instant texture to any space while still appearing contemporary and minimal. Read on to check out some of our favorite plaster picks on the market right now.
Treat your apartment to some lighting that you’ll actually want to show off. This flush mount from CB2 is sophisticated looking and will mesh well with a number of interior styles from traditional to California cool.
Buy: Lani White Flush Mount Light, $249 from CB2
Alternatively, if you’re looking for something with a little more drama, this intricate chandelier brings the fun. Once again, it would look right at home in a number of different types of spaces, the key is all in the styling here.
Buy: Ingrid Chandelier, Round, Two Tier, White, $849 from Williams Sonoma
I own (and love!) this side table. My style is a mix of traditional and eclectic, and this piece fits my aesthetic perfectly. It sits in my living room right next to my big reading chair, and it’s the perfect place to set a vase of flowers or a mug of coffee. The subtle texture adds great dimension to the room, too.
Buy: Willy White Plaster Round Pedestal Side Table by Leanne Ford, $349 from Crate & Barrel
Last but not least is a classic plaster vase. These are so versatile and can be styled all throughout the home. Place one filled with branches on your entry table; set another filled with fresh blooms on your nightstand.
Buy: Vintage Textured Plaster Vase, $67 from Etsy