The seemingly random home décor trend that signals the owner is VERY rich

An interior designer has spilled the insider details on what her high-profile clients are looking for in their homes. One client asked the savvy designer to incorporate a 17th-century French fireplace into their home, fulfilling a one of many highly sought-after requests for 'expensive conversation starters' To 24-year-old Bri MacDonald, a Toronto-based interior designer, it seems her 'very rich' clients have been requesting the same eight-or-so unique items to spice up their homes with MacDonald said she has spent the better part of the year working closely with wealthy clientele, ranging from influencers to CEO's, helping her to learn the latest trends in home décor. Unlike the minimalist-era where homeowners often looked for 'plain' or 'all-white' features that she feels 'lack personality', many of her high-end clients have also been increasingly embracing bold statement features like onyx and exotic marble. Unlike the minimalist-era where homeowners often looked for 'plain' or 'all-white' features that she feels 'lack personality', many of her high-end clients have also been increasingly embracing bold statement features like onyx and exotic marble 'Statement stones can elevate an ordinary space into something truly unique,' the designer said, adding that such features can illicit a distinctly sought-after 'wow' factor. MacDonald added that ambient lighting, ranging from LED strips tucked away in architectural details to beautifully designed 'statement lamps', is yet another design trend her wealthy clientele is welcoming 'Statement stones can elevate an ordinary space into something truly unique,' the designer said, adding that such features can illicit a distinctly sought-after 'wow' factor.