From Julianne Moore's kitchen to the Chanel runway, we haven't seen so many examples of "put a bird on it" since 2011

Unless you live in a nest in the remote corner of the rainforest, you’ve undoubtedly taken sides in the kerfluffle involving singer Kelly Clarkson and the animatronic bird she tried to buy in Brooklyn. The flap is just the latest flight of fancy bringing bird decor into the design discourse.

Our recent Open Door home tour of Julianne Moore’s New York apartment features the actor cooing over her ceramic egg holder by French ceramics studio Four, which she adorned with a miniature vintage bird figurine, a gift from her mother. “She knows that I love birds,” Moore said, citing the egg holder as an example of how “details really, really matter” in her compact space. It was among the most commented-upon aspects of her home.…