{"id":146753,"date":"2024-08-19T18:00:04","date_gmt":"2024-08-19T11:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/lights-camera-comfy-furnishings-why-the-beige-chic-of-nancy-meyers-is-having-a-revival\/"},"modified":"2024-08-23T08:24:29","modified_gmt":"2024-08-23T01:24:29","slug":"lights-camera-comfy-furnishings-why-the-beige-chic-of-nancy-meyers-is-having-a-revival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/lights-camera-comfy-furnishings-why-the-beige-chic-of-nancy-meyers-is-having-a-revival\/","title":{"rendered":"Lights, camera, comfy furnishings: why the \u2018beige chic\u2019 of Nancy Meyers is having a revival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nIn her hit romcoms, the director\u2019s sets were as popular as the films. Now trending on social media more than a decade after her last movie, her coveted look is backIn 2009, the film-maker Nancy Meyers was in an editing suite at Sony Pictures, fine-tuning the details of her next movie, It\u2019s Complicated. That morning, her focus was the back garden of Jane, a successful Santa Barbara baker played by Meryl Streep. The garden included an extensive lawn, a swing-seat and a French-style potager garden, where Jane could wander about gathering ripe tomatoes in a fetching wicker basket. Meyers had already instructed an editor to erase dead trees and add a water feature, and now she was engaged in the process of smoothing out the yard\u2019s remaining foliage. \u201cEvery plant that is spiky is removed from this movie,\u201d was her instruction. \u201cKeep it all soft.\u201dMeyers is one of the most commercially successful female film-makers in Hollywood, famed for productions such as Something\u2019s Gotta Give, The Holiday and What Women Want, and the meticulous aesthetic of her films has long been part of their appeal. It includes throws and cushions and candles, books, cut flowers and high thread counts. She herself once noted how the look had been described as \u201cthe cashmere world of Nancy Meyers\u201d \u2013 beige, unexceptional, and yet somehow endlessly coveted. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/film\/article\/2024\/aug\/19\/nancy-meyers-film-aesthetic-somethings-gotta-give-what-women-want\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lights, camera, comfy furnishings: why the \u2018beige chic\u2019 of Nancy Meyers is having a revival<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; In her hit romcoms, the director\u2019s sets were as popular as the films. 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