We interrupt our Spring Break/Travel series to talk about PENTHOUSE INTERIORS. Do you ever find yourself daydreaming of what it would be like to live in the penthouse of a one-of-a-kind high rise? In Austin, that's becoming more and more of a reality. With high rises...
With a surge of nice weather, we have our minds set on jet-setting. Over the next couple of weeks, we're going to feature everything to do with travel, from hotel interiors to some of our favorite travel destinations and more. This week, we're divulging our favorite hotels...
This week we're talking about (and gushing over) wallpaper. Wallpaper is back in style, and we've seen a variety of ways to incorporate it into any space. From bold colors and prints to delightful textures and more, we're sharing our top 6 inspirations of the moment. We...
Lucite is back and it's here to stay. French designer Erwine Laverne once said, “The most important element in rooms is people, not furniture.” Erwine and his wife Estelle became famous for their Lucite chairs and made the case for lucite furniture in 1959. Decades have...
Glass Favorites Now that it's February, we're in the mood to talk about things we love. We are proud to have a high quality, unique offering of glass (and especially Murano glass) pieces in our showroom, and online. Jean-Marc and Jean-Noel travel all over Europe seeking out...
Joel Mozersky's latest project You may recognize this designer from a variety of projects around Texas. He's unafraid to push the envelope and it's evident in many of the projects he's completed over the years - including the likes of Uchi, DownHouse, La Condesa, Taco Deli...
We were fortunate enough to attend the Tribeza Interiors Tour this past weekend and we were blown away by the beautiful design elements all throughout Austin. We live in a city rich with talent, and it was a fabulous experience to see how each designer has curated...
Ebonized wood finishes are a specialty at Jean-Marc Fray. We use all-natural, museum quality shellac finish and practice traditional techniques. Lustrous and modern - ebonized wood pieces will make a unique decorative impact in any home. We have a number of prized pieces in our...
Marble is everywhere right now. From kitchens to luggage, planters, office accessories and more - it seems you can't escape its siren-like qualities and trendy allure. At Jean-Marc Fray Antiques, we've long-known marble as a timeless classic. This week on Le Blog, we're sharing our favorite...
Dramatic ceilings and inspired lighting It's finally 2017, and we're kicking up the drama. From dramatic lighting to case pieces - Jean-Marc Fray Antiques has it all. To support such exquisite works of art, we're taking some time to appreciate dramatic ceilings anywhere from cathedrals and architectural...