A Disco Ball Is The Unexpected Accessory Your Apartment Deserves

It’s not just the fashion world that’s engaged in an ongoing love affair with the '70s. Take a look around beloved stores like CB2 and IKEA and you’ll find plenty of home goods inspired by the decadent decade. But while egg chairs and mod wallpaper are tempting, we’d argue that the easiest way to integrate the trend into your home is by investing in a disco ball. That’s right, the accessory once reserved for nightclubs and dance floors can make a stylish addition to your bedroom, kitchen, living area, or even home office.

It may sound a bit kitschy, but before you dismiss the disco ball, consider the fact that everyone from Bravo host Andy Cohen to writer Brooke Metcalfe has found a way to incorporate one into their homes. It’s all about styling it in a manner that’s understated — yes, it’s possible — unique, and the opposite of gimmicky. Check out these tips culled from in-the-know interior designers and get ready to bestow upon your apartment a dash of Studio 54 glamour.