The Color Issue Summer '22

On The Curve

10 ways to blend contemporary color with mesmerizing curves

STYLED BY TARA SLOGGETT PHOTOGRAPHED BY WARREN HEATH WRITTEN BY ROBYN ALEXANDER

Effortlessly easy on the eye, curves add instant visual appeal to a space. For a look that’s right here, right now, combine their organic twists and turns with the latest in earth-inspired, contemporary shades.

TAKE 1: POSTER CHILD

Painting not your thing, but feeling creative nonetheless? Create a tabletop still life using all your favorite curved pieces, take a (hi-resolution!) photograph of your efforts on your phone and take the pic to your local print shop. Once it’s printed, simply grab a classic gallery frame and proudly display…

Get the look with… Arched board, Obvi (obvi.co.za) and Portuguese-style crockery, Poetry (poetrystores.co.za), seen in still life print; A2 gallery frame, Country Road (countryroad.com.au); painted tray, see TAKE 3.

TAKE 2: STICK ’EM UP

Transform your space using color and curve–and without any pesky paint fumes–by choosing vinyl wall stickers. These are so easy to install and can also be moved around should you fancy a change and want to create a different configuration.

Get the look with… Vinyl arch stickers, Stickaroo (stickaroo.com); vintage Tulip swivel chair by Eero Saarinen, stylist’s own.

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