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.

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, ...

Rococo painting, which originated in early 18th century Paris, is characterized by soft colors and curvy lines, and depicts scenes of love, nature, amorous encounters, light-hearted entertainment, and ...

From the runway to our manicures, Rococo fashion is making a grand entrance into 2025. According to Pinterest's trend predictions, this opulent, ultra-feminine aesthetic has been steadily climbing, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Rococo aesthetic is already starting to make waves online and in the new year it's expected to continue to trend. According to ...

A Hard Sell: on Mexican art in the age of austerity Analogies, of course, could easily be drawn between our own climate of critical pluralism and unbridled consumerism, making all the more timely ...

First, What is Rococo Design? Imagine Versailles if it took a Xanax and discovered pastels. It’s about gilded mirrors, curved furniture and intricate floral motifs carved into every possible surface.

"Let's go downtown and watch the modern kids," suggest Arcade Fire in the most powerful song on their latest album, The Suburbs). In Rococo those kids are talking, "using big words that they don't ...

Lush, sensuous, and enigmatic, Jesse Mockrin’s paintings are markedly contemporary, yet beautifully allude to the past. The Progress of Love, the artist’s current show at Night Gallery in Los Angeles, ...