Decade of all releases, the seventies imposed an assertive and without complex decor. In 2025, the decor was offered a real 70’s show! Decryption of this ultra trendy comeback.
The decoration from the 1970s divided, until our editorial staff. But it is clear that this flamboyant, colorful and fun decade is still popular. The “for” jubilant in the face of this explosion of acid colors and kaleidoscopic patterns. The “against” exhaust the retina in the face of a Psychedelic atmosphere where the flower power is tutoring long hair carpets and materials cheap. But then what is still seduced today in the Seventies decoration? Precisely what we have just mentioned. If trends coexist with each other, we cannot deny that Scandinavian and refined styles have been everywhere for many years. Like the return of the retro chic style of Art Deco, the Seventies decoration brings a strong and embodied identity to a placewhat many are looking for after seasons of powdery colors and sobriety.
During these years of claims (social, ecological, sexual …), the taste for irreverence and provocations have been developed. Thus, patterns, colors and materials mix, assuming this overload. THE arabesquesTHE roundgeometric shapes and other meanders are imprinted in orange,, YELLOW,, pink,, Green,, brown or blue on tables in Formicaplastic lamps or elastic fabric armchairs.
Cult objects that have not aged
There Flowerpot lamp of Verner Panton, the panthella of Louis Poulsen, the Michel Ducaroy’s Togo sofa for Roset linethe wicker chair of the film Emmanuelle, released in 1974, the Hény Massonnet Tam Tam Stool Or the seats created by Pierre Paulin for Artifort become icons of the 1970s without forgetting the lamps in lava, so well named. And what would seventies be without a good faceted ball? A wave of colors and playful shapes electrify the decade.
From designers to the big brands, all will draw their inspiration from these years. From a simple tribute or reference to a “pumping” of the seventies style in good and due form, contemporary creations often pay a look close to those of their elders. Among the general public brands such as Maisons du Monde, goal or interior redoubt, at Boconcept and Monoprix too, the 1970s are everywhere!
Unless you want to live in the setting of the film Austin Powers, we forget the total look and we have proven itself for a long time: the mix and match. Thanks to its variety of colors, shapes and patterns, The seventies style offers many pieces that will mix perfectly with your current decor. And purists will be able to afford an original part by hooking on online flea markets or sites specializing in retro decor. One thing is certain, the seventies are only reserved for disco evenings!
