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Revel in Retro: Unveiling Miami Chic 1980s Luxury in Furniture and Decor

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By following these personalized recommendations, you can create a home interior that fully captures the spirit of Miami Chic and 1980's Luxury, making your space a glamorous and retro haven where you can relive the charm and extravagance of that era ...
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1. Iconic Pastel-Colored Furniture

Elevate your space with pastel-hued furniture reminiscent of the glamorous 1980s Miami scene. Think soft coral, seafoam green, and elegant peach. A plush pastel-colored sofa or lounge chair can become the centerpiece of your living room, offering bot...

 
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Seafoam green couch that brings warmth into the room
Casterly Owen Sofa
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Soft Coral couch
Anthropologie Kori Modular Armless Sofa
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Warm Brown soft leather couch from Urban Outfitters
Corium Modular Sofa
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2. Art Deco Glamour Mirrors

Incorporate Art Deco-inspired mirrors adorned with bold geometric patterns and glistening accents. These mirrors not only add a touch of luxury but also create a sense of spaciousness in your rooms, reflecting the Miami sunshine.

 
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Retro Amazon Mirror with Irregular Wave Design
Amazon Honyee Full Length Mirror, 63" x 24"
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Water drop decorative mirror with gold accents
Etsy Acrylic Mirror Water Drop Decorative Mirror
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Gorgeous Art Deco Mirror from Etsy
Etsy Biga Asymmetrical Mirror
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3. Neon Nostalgia

Bring the vibrant nightlife of 1980s Miami into your home with neon signage or artwork. Neon signs in lively colors add a playful and nostalgic vibe to any space.

 
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Acrylic Vase
DaizySight Acrylic Flower Vase
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Pop of neon
Amazon Homewell Set of 2 Cube Floating Shelves
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Hanging disco planter
Disco Planter with Chain, Macrame Hanger
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beautiful neon painting
TEMU Banana Leaf And Cheetah Canvas Print Cartoon Wall Art
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Red Retro wall art
Canvas Picture Print - Temu
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Cher wall art "Mom, I am a Rich Man" iconic
TEMU Funky Canvas Wall Art - Cher Quote
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4. Opulent Marble and Brass Accents

Miami Chic is all about luxury. Incorporate marble and brass accents into your furniture and decor. Marble coffee tables, brass sconces, and metallic side tables exude extravagance.

 
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Marble forest green coffee table with gold accents
Amazon Round Coffee Table with Green Marble Top
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Elegant antique brass coffee table with hammered finish
Geinbow Coffee Table
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5. Tropical Paradise

Embrace Miami's tropical essence with palm leaf prints on upholstery or bold banana leaf patterns on throw pillows. These botanical elements bring a fresh and lively atmosphere to your space.

 
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stained glass tropical plant table decor
Etsy Monstera 1 set of 3 Table stained glass decor
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Essential to the Miami Chic interior
Amazon Faux Agave Plant (4.7 Feet-1 Pack)
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Throw pillow with tropical print and tiger graphics
Tiger & Peacock Throw Pillow Case 18x18 Inch
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Beautiful tropical embroidery with velvet textures
Green Teal Maple Leaf Embroidery Velvet Pillow

6. Memphis Design Details

Incorporate Memphis design-inspired decor elements featuring bold, contrasting shapes and colors. Consider geometric rugs, wall art, and ceramics that capture the eccentric spirit of the 1980s.

 
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Almost want to keep this rug a secret from how chic and seductive it is and embodies the Miami Chic style perfectly !
Tufted Bengal Rug
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Perfect for bedroom or living room storage adds to the Memphis Style irregular design concept
Ebba Storage Console
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A fun side table with a pop of color
Etsy|The Jelly Table - Colorful Side Table - Wavy Postmodern Funky Nightstand
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7. Velvet Elegance

Upholster key furniture pieces like sofas or chairs with rich and luxurious velvet in bold, jewel tones. This adds a sumptuous touch to your living space.

 
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Retro earth toned velvet sectionals, hand upholstered and assembled in the USA.
Build Your Own - Avalon Channeled Sectional | West Elm
 
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Gorgeous cool lava toned velvet couch with walnut wood colored leg finishes.
Spencer Sofa
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Urban Outfitters velvet table lamp with finges - super retro and chic
Modern Love Table Lamp
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8. Gilded Glamour Chandeliers

Choose decadent chandeliers adorned with crystals and gold accents, adding an extravagant focal point to your dining room or living area.

 
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Stunning pendant lighting
Etsy Hanging clear quartz points lamp, Rustic Decor
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Eye catching light fixture
WAYFAIR 10 - Light Dimmable Cylinder Chandelier
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For lower ceilings
WAYFAIR Rosamund 3 - Light Dimmable Drum Chandelier
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9. Retro Rattan and Bamboo Furniture

Infuse a tropical twist with retro rattan or bamboo chairs and accessories, adding warmth and texture to your space.

 
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Pastel colored accent chairs with rattan arms
Sand & Stable Esme Upholstered Accent Chair with Rattan Arms | Wayfair
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Rattan floor lamp to add flare
Rattan Floor Lamp
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10.Timeless Glass and Chrome

Choose glass and chrome furniture pieces, such as coffee tables and dining sets, that embody both sophistication and the futuristic edge of the 1980s.

 
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4 Piece White Chrome dining set
Tierra Sleek Metal and Glass Round Dining Table Set with 4 Faux Leather Upholstered Dining Chairs
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80's coffee table
Ivy Bronx Herlaug 60" Pedestal Dining Table | Wayfair
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11.Terrazzo Touch

For an authentic Miami Chic vibe, if possible, install terrazzo flooring. The speckled pattern and cool tones of terrazzo flooring are quintessentially '80s.

 
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Beautiful flooring
WAYFAIR Terrazzo Hexagon 11" x 9" Porcelain Singular Tile Floor Use Tile
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