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Going for gold: Donald Trump, Louis XIV and interior design

With America's new President bring his signature taste in interior design to the White House?

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Donald Trump speaks to the press during an announcement in New York. Photo: Reuters

Robert Wellington | The Conversation
Yellow-gold swagged curtains, glimpsed in the first pictures from the Trump administration’s official duties in the Oval Office, have fuelled speculation over whether America’s new president will bring his signature taste in interior design to the White House.
Striped crimson curtains and a rug with quotes attributed to former presidents installed by former President Obama, have been replaced with patterned gold drapes and a sunburst rug (reportedly designed by Laura Bush during her husband’s presidency). Framing himself with gold and sunbursts, America’s new president appears to be unperturbed by those who have compared his ostentatious

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