Bedroom Vanity with Mirror: Photos of Beautiful Interiors

Almost every home interior where a woman lives cannot do without such an essential item as a vanity. This elegant piece of furniture allows you to see your reflection, do makeup and styling - highlighting feminine beauty. For women, it is important that this furniture allows placing skincare and hair care products on shelves and in drawers.
The three-door wonder is called vanity because of its construction. Its largest part is attached to a table or console, while two side panels are hinged and movable. This allows you to view yourself from different angles, even from behind - no such advantages exist for other reflecting items.

Furniture with three mirror doors began to decorate bedrooms and ladies' parlors of European ladies in the 18th century. In English and French homes, it was considered a luxury item and fully functional furniture. The popularity of vanities executed in the baroque style was widespread. Over time, such convenient and beautiful item won hearts of women in different countries.Options for selection

When choosing a vanity for the bedroom, you should clearly understand what purpose it will serve in the home interior. If for trying on clothes when you need to see yourself from all angles, it is better to choose a classic version with large mirror doors reaching to the floor and low console.

When you need to do your hair and makeup, it is better to buy a vanity table with a three-panel mirror. Such a model is good because the table usually has pull-out drawers and shelves used for storing all beauty items - creams, gels, brushes and combs. A bottle of favorite perfumes or toilet water, a figurine, or a vase with flowers can be placed on the tabletop.

Mirror in a Frame

The French word "vanity" means a recess or tall standing mirror. It first appeared in English interiors in the 18th century, placed in window recesses. The difference of a vanity is that it has one large mirror attached to a stand or console. Made from expensive wood species, decorated with carving and gilding, such models became popular not only as a luxurious item in ladies' parlors but were also used to decorate living rooms and dining rooms.

Just as centuries ago, so today a vanity can have large dimensions, reflecting a person in full size. These variants are suitable not only for bedrooms. In modern design, you can often find another form - a medium-sized mirror attached to a table with drawers and shelves.

Design: Darya Piko

Undoubtedly, a vanity with a mirror in the bedroom makes it elegant and very attractive. Modern designers use various stylistic directions for decoration:

• classic;
  
• baroque;
  
• minimalism;
  
• eclecticism;
  
• constructivism.
  

Luxury of Classic Style

For the classic style, where warm pastel tones dominate, along with symmetry and expressive forms, an elegant vanity would be suitable. This can be a carved wooden console with a round mirror. Or a table with embossing, gilding, and curved legs. Such furniture is often made from solid wood, which makes its cost considerable. There are also cheaper options made of particle board and MDF.

Baroque Magnificence

If the bedroom is decorated in a luxurious baroque style, then the vanity should be chosen accordingly. Numerous complex decorative elements, intricate forms, and additional embellishments are characteristic of this magnificent piece of furniture. The shape of the mirror frame is also very refined, often with carving and gilding.

Linen of Style

Minimalism is one of the modern styles most associated with a sense of proportion. In a minimalistic women's room, the vanity takes up very little space. Its form is minimalist, and the main virtue of this piece of furniture is its functionality.

Unusual Eclecticism

Combining items from different stylistic directions and epochs, while creating a harmonious interior - this is the main designer task when decorating in an eclectic style.

In such a room, where accents are placed in multiple bright items and details, the vanity plays a special role. Besides its primary purpose, it also serves as a table where you arrange eye-catching decor items and table lamps.

Design: Elena Lapshina and BERLOGA Design Studio Photo: Sergey KrasuykFunctional Design

Strict and precise construction, geometric accuracy of form distinguish the vanity in the constructivist style. It rationally and clearly fits into the interior where everything is functional and subordinate to clear proportions. Usually, there are very few drawers in such a table.
See Yourself in Full Size

If a vanity is needed to be placed in the hallway, it is better to choose a model with a large mirror. This will visually expand the space. You can see yourself in full size, which is very convenient before leaving home. Round or rectangular shape will decorate the interior and make it stylish.

Important Element - Lighting

The best place for a vanity is next to a window. Natural lighting gives the opportunity to make flawless makeup or styling. When this option is not possible, it is better to plan additional light sources above the vanity or on the sides.

The most suitable options are:

• ceiling lights;
  
• floor lamps;
  
• table lamps;
  
• spotlighting.
  

Modern models with built-in bulbs around the mirror are very convenient.

Design: Enjoy Home

Without a vanity, representatives of the female half of humanity cannot do without in daily life. A huge variety of forms and styles of this piece of furniture gives the possibility to make it not just a functional item, but also an ornament for any home.

Design: Natalia Koreneva