Take your living space back in time with a touch of retro charm in your furniture. As we look for innovative ways to add sustainable charm and individuality to your home design, embrace the grace of bygone eras. Adding vintage components can easily enhance the design and feel of any room, whether you prefer the refined elegance of antique finishes or the rustic appeal of faded wood. Furniture artist Aashna Monga shared top tips to spruce up your old and thrifted furniture with a vintage touch.(Pixabay)
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Dry Brushing: Utilize dry brushing techniques with a darker base color, followed by brighter top colors, and finish with antique wax to create depth and dimension, enhancing the vintage look of the furniture with subtle aging effects.(Unsplash)
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Distressing: Use sandpaper or distressing tools to create worn edges and faded spots, evoking a weathered, vintage appearance.(Unsplash)
Raised stenciling technique: Incorporate antique designs with raised stenciling to add character and depth to the furniture’s surfaces, creating a unique and nostalgic feel.(Pixabay)
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Quick antique look with gold leafing and antique wax: Apply gold leaf accents and antique wax to achieve a luxurious vintage appearance quickly, adding elegance and sophistication to the piece.(Unsplash)
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In a fashion moment that perfectly blended old-world charm with contemporary elegance, Ananya Panday turned heads at the Chanel Cruise 2025/26 show that was held at the breathtaking Villa d’Este on the shores of Lake Como, Italy.
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Chanel took Ananya Panday on a glamorous holiday to Lake Como, Italy. The actor is staying at the luxurious Villa D'Este. She has been sharing pictures from her getaway, and they are gorgeous.
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The Time100 Gala honoured the world's most influential people of 2025 on April 24 in New York City, and we have put together some of the best celebrity looks from the star-studded event. Honoree Demi Moore attended the Time100 Gala in a an elegant white look.
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Pope Francis prays with priests at the end of a limited public audience at the San Damaso courtyard in The Vatican on September 30, 2020 during the COVID-19 infection, caused by the novel coronavirus.