With winter on the way interiors are responding to the natural human desire for warmth, calm and comfort. The transformation is easy when the furniture is modular, the complements are eclectic and the upholstery is removable. Current trends reflect this. The colourways are warm, with elements of ochre, brown and orange drawing the eye in to the desired focus. Great attention has also been paid to the acoustics – total silence or sophisticated playlists. Alongside integrated furnishings, in homes and yachts that that increasingly resemble one another.
by Veronica Lempi
The Babylone coffee table by Reda Amalou Design displays an irresistible 1970s style elegance created by the precious materials it is made from – American walnut legs and inlaid black Marquina marble top
Graceful, airy and an immediately autumnal look. The Leaf chair by Arper is reinterpreted while remaining true to its identity, with slender, ergonomic lines. The new warm, sophisticated rust colour is complemented by removable cushions with removable cushions and covers
PR Alta is the new all-in-one audio unit by La Boite concept. Designed as a compact piece of furniture, the vertical solution integrates a connected hi-fi speaker featuring patented APR –Active Pressure Reflex 2.0 technology and a turntable
Symmetry, geometric purity and combinations of materials and techniques - ROMA by Noorth designed by Altherr Désile Park, a collection of freestanding washbasins and bathtubs that evoke classical Mediterranean architecture
Soft and embracing, the Quiltana armchair by Etro Home Interiors is embellished by a refined patchwork quilt. The brand’s mix of colours, textures and patterns creates eclectic furnishings with a strong decorative value
The new Exteta x Riva collection, designed by Massimo Castagna, recalls the timeless art of maritime living. This encounter between design and heritage is features precious materials like Sapelli mahogany, skilfully worked and displaying the brand’s iconic high-gloss varnish finish
Acustica is not only a lamp and a piece of furniture, it also enhances the acoustics of an interior. Inspired by cymbals, the light shade by Fabbian, available in wall or hanging versions, is made of recycled PET and is designed by Gio Minelli & Marco Fossati
EUREK-ART is a collection of artistic handles made by hand by Giangi Razeto of F.lli Razeto & Casareto: in this way, every handle becomes a bespoke piece of art. Using artisanal techniques, the surface is worked to become an artistic element
