[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"blog-detail-the-rise-and-fall-of-the-fiddle-leaf-fig":3,"blog-related-the-rise-and-fall-of-the-fiddle-leaf-fig":37},{"id":4,"slug":5,"title":6,"subtitle":7,"bodyHtml":8,"heroImageUrl":9,"heroImageAlt":7,"authorName":10,"authorImageUrl":7,"publishedDt":11,"categories":12,"tags":17,"products":29,"inlineProducts":30,"seo":31},263,"the-rise-and-fall-of-the-fiddle-leaf-fig","Interior Design Trends: The Rise & Fall of the Fiddle-Leaf Fig",null,"\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">In music, every decade showcases a new score of pop sensations that permeate the mainstream. In the 50s, there was Elvis. The Beatles in the 60s. David Bowie, Bruce Springsteen, and The Rolling Stones in the 70s. Take a hop and a skip forward to today, and we've got Lady Gaga, Beyonce, Kayne West, Maroon 5. But this article isn't about pop music. It's about the fiddle-leaf fig and \u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/ProductList/faux-florals?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=fiddleleaffig\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">indoor plants.\u003C/a> Because what you might not know is that the prevalence of plants in interiors mirrors the ebb and flow of pop star popularity. \u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">While you were jamming out to \"Jailhouse Rock,\" it's likely there was also an African violet sitting on your windowsill. If you grew up in the 90s suburbs listening to Nirvana and the Red Hot Chili Peppers, you probably also had your mom ask you to water the potted ficus before going out with your friends. So, what plant is the pop diva of modern interiors? The answer doesn't require much sleuthing. You need only to spend a few moments surfing through interior design ideas \u003Ca href=\"https://www.pinterest.com/kathykuohome/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">on Pinterest\u003C/a> before you'll come across it: the \u003Cem>leaf fig ficus lyrata. \u003C/em>Or, as you may know it, the fiddle-leaf fig, fiddle leaf fig trees, or fiddle leaf fig ficus.\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9739\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/fiddleleaf_01.jpg\" alt=\"sunroom decorated with houseplants\" width=\"900\" height=\"1198\" />\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cstrong>\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">Shop Faux Plants\u003C/span>\u003C/strong>\u003C/h3>\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cdiv class=\"row\">\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/75736-Fida-French-Country-Green-Fiddle-Leaf-Brown-Clay-Potted-Fig-Tree?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=fiddleleaffig\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter wp-image-25377 size-full\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/product_75736.jpg\" alt=\"fig tree\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" />\u003C/a>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/112559-Faina-French-Country-Black-Potted-Green-Eucalyptus-Tree?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=fiddleleaffig\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter wp-image-25378 size-full\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/product_112559.jpg\" alt=\"tree\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" />\u003C/a>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/75734-Celeste-French-Country-Green-Potted-Maple-Tree?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=fiddleleaffig\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter wp-image-25379 size-full\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/product_75734.jpg\" alt=\"tree\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" />\u003C/a>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003C/div>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-bold;\">\u003Cstrong>\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">What is a Fiddle-Leaf fFig?\u003C/span>\u003C/strong> \u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-bold;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">The plant whose green leaves we see everywhere is actually native to West Africa and grows in the warm humid lowland rainforest. Unsurprisingly, these things are HUGE and can reach to be ten feet tall at maturity. \"They read as a statement plant,\" says Daniel Kanter, writer for \u003Cem>Manhattan Nest\u003C/em>. The fiddle-leaf fig is interior design gold due to its striking, sculptural constitution; the thin trunk and big, lush leaves create an impeccable balance of negative space and immediately catch the eye. It's the perfect solve for a barren corner or an awkwardly shaped area. \u003C/span>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-bold;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">Fiddle-leaf figs also have character (how could it \u003Cem>not\u003C/em> have character...it's called a \u003Cem>fiddle-leaf fig!\u003C/em>). They contribute a sense of whimsy and individuality to a space's home decor--even when the leaves start to wither and the plant starts dropping leaves altogether! Interior designer Brad Sherman even says for the \u003Cem>NYT\u003C/em>, \"They have a prehistoric, Dr. Seuss feel.\"\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-bold;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-bold;\">\u003Cstrong>\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">Why is the Fiddle-Leaf Fig so Popular?\u003C/span>\u003C/strong> \u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-bold;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-bold;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">More than popular plants of past generations (think: spider plant, dracaena, parlor palm), the fiddle-leaf fig feels more prevalent than many other interior trends. Don't believe us? Just open an \u003Cem>Elle Decor \u003C/em>or \u003Cem>Architectural Digest\u003C/em>, and you'll be sure to spot one, typically potted in a white lacquer box and stationed within either a minimalist or global look. Céline, the French boutique known for its luxury leather goods, uses fiddle-leaf figs for their storefronts. \u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-bold;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-bold;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">And Casper, the mattress company, just bought a bunch when they designed their new office space. If you need more convincing, just check out the images featured in this article (all designed within the past few years).\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Cfigure class=\"kkh-caption\">\u003Cimg class=\"wp-image-9743\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/fiddlelead_02.jpg\" alt=\"living room interior desing with plants\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" /> \u003Cem>\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular; font-size: 10pt;\">Source: \u003Ca href=\"http://mydomaine.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">mydomaine.com\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\u003C/em>\u003C/figure>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-bold;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-bold;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">But that doesn't answer \u003Cem>why\u003C/em> these plants are so popular. In an article for the \u003Cem>New York Times,\u003C/em> Steven Kurutz hypothesizes that with the rise of social media (which is especially important for interior designers...psst, \u003Ca href=\"https://www.instagram.com/kathykuohome/\">follow us on Instagram\u003C/a>) these plants were simply made more visible to the mainstream than plants of previous generations, making a digital appearance in almost every major design blog or Instagram account. \u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-bold;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-bold;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">Simply put, they photograph well. And if you think about it, you've probably seen many more fiddle-leaf figs online or in editorial spreads than you have in real homes. The reason behind this is also the reason why the fiddle-leaf figs popularity is so peculiar: they're difficult to care for.\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9744\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/fiddleleaf_03.jpg\" alt=\"living room design with fiddle-leaf fig\" width=\"900\" height=\"1350\" />\u003C/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-bold;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-bold;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>How do You Care for a Fiddle-Leaf Fig?\u003C/strong> \u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-bold;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-bold;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">With love and bright indirect light. Or that seems to be the consensus on planting care from the responsible plant parent friends we know.\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\r\n\u003Cdiv class=\" css_n4om66\">\r\n\u003Cdiv class=\"_tag_1lh04_gg_ _tag--size_m_eghcm_gg_ _tag--theme_secondary-muted_ts35a_gg_ css_1hkqhhw\">\u003Cstrong>\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">General tips include:\u003C/span>\u003C/strong>\u003C/div>\r\n\u003C/div>\r\n\u003Col>\r\n \t\u003Cli>\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-bold;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-bold;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">Water only when the entire top inch of soil is dry (brown spots or leaf drops are usually related to too much or too little water). Make sure to include drainage holes in your pot and avoid giving the plant excess water.\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/li>\r\n \t\u003Cli>\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-bold;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-bold;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">Keep it in bright and sunny (but indirect!) light; the fig tree grows best in these conditions. You may want to keep it facing window light.\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/li>\r\n \t\u003Cli>\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-bold;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-bold;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">Fertilize this popular houseplant once a month during the growing seasons.\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/li>\r\n \t\u003Cli>\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-bold;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-bold;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">Routinely dust off the leaves. House plants and tropical plants alike hate being dusty.\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/li>\r\n \t\u003Cli>\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-bold;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-bold;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">Repot when the roots begin to poke out above the soil.\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/li>\r\n\u003C/ol>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-bold;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-bold;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>When Will the Fiddle-Leaf Fig Trend Come to an End? \u003C/strong>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-bold;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-bold;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">For some designers, it already has. Some grocery store chains are even selling fiddle-leaf figs, and seeing them all over social media has slightly killed the buzz. It's not to say that we \u003Cem>dislike\u003C/em> them. They work sometimes. \u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-bold;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-bold;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">But these plants are not subtle, and they tend to make designs, no matter how diverse in style, kind of look the same. It's time for a refresh on the plant that's been occupying homes for well over a decade now. The time has come. What will be the next new indoor plant for interiors? Read our prediction \u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/blog/the-indoor-plant-everyone-is-talking-about-this-spring/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here\u003C/a>. \u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Cfigure class=\"kkh-caption\">\u003Cimg class=\"wp-image-9746\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/fiddleleaf_04.jpg\" alt=\"fiddleleaf_04\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" /> \u003Cem>\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular; font-size: 10pt;\">Source: \u003Ca href=\"http://burnhamdesign.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">burnhamdesign.com\u003C/a>\u003C/span>\u003C/em>\u003C/figure>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">Shop Faux Plants\u003C/span>\u003C/h3>\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cdiv class=\"row\">\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/99829-JohnRichard-Green-Fiddle-Leaf-Fig-Faux-Tree-in-White-Glazed-Pottery-Pot?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=fiddleleaffig\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter wp-image-25380 size-full\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/product_99829.jpg\" alt=\"fig tree\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" />\u003C/a>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/112565-Camile-French-Country-Black-Potted-Green-Birch-Tree?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=fiddleleaffig\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter wp-image-25381 size-full\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/product_112565.jpg\" alt=\"tree\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" />\u003C/a>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003Cdiv class=\"col-lg-4\">\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/Product/Detail/111364-JohnRichard-Citrus-Tree-Modern-Yellow-Lemon-Pot-Tree?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=fiddleleaffig\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter wp-image-25382 size-full\" src=\"https://d307biz9bwtpmz.cloudfront.net/articles/content/product_111364.jpg\" alt=\"tree\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" />\u003C/a>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003C/div>\u003C/div>\u003C/span>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-bold;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-bold;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>What Indoor Plants Can I Use Instead of the Fiddle-Leaf Fig? \u003C/strong>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-bold;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-bold;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">The problem with the fiddle-leaf fig is that it's too ubiquitous and not particularly easy to care for, so here we've taken the time to give some suggestions for indoor plants that are easy to care for and less common in the design world (but still able to make a statement!).\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\r\n\u003Col>\r\n \t\u003Cli>\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>The Rubber Tree:\u003C/strong> This plant is less temperamental than the fiddle-leaf fig but still features large statement leaves that fill a space \u003C/span>\u003C/li>\r\n \t\u003Cli>\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>The Yucca:\u003C/strong> A great option for southwestern or boho chic designs , offering a much slimmer structure and leaf.\u003C/span>\u003C/li>\r\n \t\u003Cli>\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>The Plectranthus:\u003C/strong> Although this warm and inviting plant doesn't have the magnitude of the fiddle-leaf fig, the leaves are light and bright, and the plant grows in sweeping arcs and rivers that allow it to photograph beautifully.\u003C/span>\u003C/li>\r\n \t\u003Cli>\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>The Oxalis:\u003C/strong> Another way to impress with your indoor plants is to invite color into the conversation. This plant is a stunning purple that stands out in any room, and its beautiful triangular leaves provide a nice sculptural element.  \u003C/span>\u003C/li>\r\n\u003C/ol>\r\n\r\n\u003Chr />\r\n\r\n\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">\u003Cstrong>Kathy Kuo Home Design Services\u003C/strong>\u003C/span>\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cp class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: opensans-regular;\">Feeling inspired? In addition to being a source for beautiful high quality furnishings and decor, Kathy Kuo Home has a team of professional \u003Ca href=\"https://www.kathykuohome.com/designservices?utm_source=social&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=fiddleleaffig\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u003Cspan class=\"s1\">interior designers\u003C/span>\u003C/a> that are ready to assist with all of your interior design needs. 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