While aesthetics like the '70s interior design is making a big comeback, it's smaller ornaments like doilies and tissue box covers that are making the biggest impact in an understated yet retro way.

Surprisingly, we found stylish tissue-box covers — in a range of styles and price points — from Dusen Dusen, Yamazaki, Monique Lhuillier, Umbra, Jonathan Adler, and more.

It possessed the qualities I imagined to be important in a tissue-box cover: It can be clutched softly in one’s arms (beautifully, even), like Sebastian Flyte’s teddy bear in Brideshead Revisited.

Since 2018, Dusen Dusen has been quite literally saving face with their Everybody tissue box cover. (The design originally debuted at a Fredericks and Mae show for $275, ...