Rococo is so back - Ian Moore / Mashable Composite; Jean-Philippe Tournut / /Tomekbudujedomek / Moment / iiievgeniy / E+/ Deagreez / iStock / Getty If you've noticed a remarkable amount of pastels in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You might know Rococo as the late Baroque-period art style from 18th-century France. It's known for ornate, playful, and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Imagine Versailles if it took a Xanax and discovered pastels. It’s about gilded mirrors, curved furniture and intricate floral ...

When Madame du Barry, King Louis XV’s last mistress, pleaded for “just a little moment more” before her execution in 1793, in the throes of the French Revolution, she seemed to capture the fleeting ...

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.

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.