Tag: designer
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Dining Delight…
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Make the dining in experience just as pleasurable as when you dine out, with a stylish table and chairs to wow your dinner guests. Like a restaurant, your furniture can be ultra-modern and minimalistic or more traditional and cosier – depending on the style of your home. Consider the space…
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VIP ENVIRONMENT – CONTEMPORARY STYLE WITH FIRST-CLASS GERMAN QUALITY
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Interview with Philip Wilding and photos by Toomas Reigo: www.toomasreigo.com You are a new business on the Coast…. What ade you settle on Marbella? We have had a holiday home in Marbella for a few years and love the lifestyle. We work hard and play hard and we both enjoy…
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CHIC BESPOKE FURNITURE WITH A HOMELY TOUCH
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What were Benington’s origins? After many years of cooperation with Sia Home Fashion – we have run five Sia stores in Stockholm – I chose to start my own brand, Benington. Where does the name Benington come from? The name came to my head after a visit, for personal reasons,…
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Kitchen Class
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Using natural materials within the kitchen design such as timber and stone is becoming more commonplace in contemporary kitchens. Innovative storage makes for a clutter-free and highly-organised kitchen, freeing up worktops for your culinary creations. The Frame kitchen by Arredo 3 combines contemporary with vintage inspiration, verging on industrial-chic. The Frame is characterised by its door panels with plinths and handles in stainless…
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Mirror, mirror on the wall…
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Mirrors are a fantastic way to make a room feel larger, reflecting natural light and accentuating warmth in a room. As well as being functional, they can also make an artistic statement, adding a touch of reflective glamour. These mirrors from Fritz Hansen come in three different shapes and make a…
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Creating Integrated Designer Spaces and Projects
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Interview with Danilo Badulati Decodan Interiores Photos by Johnny Gates What brought you into this industry? I was born in Argentina, grew up in Italy from four years of age, and I’ve been living in Spain – now my home – for the past 12 years. My great passions include…
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Gancedo Exhibition Retrospective of William Morris in Madrid
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A travelling exhibition exploring the many faces of designer, craftsman, retailer, poet, and social agitator William Morris (1834-1896) will remain on show at the Juan March Foundation in Madrid until 21 January. The Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya in Barcelona will then host the exhibition from 22 February to 21…
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Home Comforts in Paris
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This year’s second Maison & Objet exhibition in Paris explored the main theme of “Comfort Zone”. François Bernard took over the Inspirations Space to present a selection of objects by exhibiting brands, and the Bookshop-Café with a variety of sources illustrating the theme. The Inspirations Book also shed light on…
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Eunjoo Lee challenges the idea of utopia in her illustrated zine
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UK-based Eunjoo Lee has created Fantasy Consumer an illustrated zine that tells the story of a girl who takes sleeping pills, which she thinks will help her to reach her own utopia, in her dreams. Most times, ideacide happens without us even realizing it. A possible off-the-wall idea or solution…
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Contemporary Design with Ethnic Touches
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Nezha Kanouni has been working in the interior design business for over 15 years. Two years ago she started working under her own name and this was when her success grew beyond all expectations. The evolution of her business confirmed that her own personal style, which focuses on functionality and…
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Luxury Estate In Panoramic Mountain Setting
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Tucked away in the picturesque folds of the Sierra Bermeja mountains, Benahavís Hills offers expansive panoramic views across the Mediterranean coastline from Marbella to Gibraltar. It is a perfect hide-away for those seeking peace, tranquillity and a healthy lifestyle, while also being conveniently located just seven kilometres inland from the…
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Outstanding Villa Overlooking the Coast
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This exceptional contemporary villa commands stunning views to the Mediterranean and brings together a fusion of cutting-edge design and materials. Located in the highly sought after “Golden Triangle” area of Benahavís, just a few minutes…
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True Fabric of Summer
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This summer try using natural linens in rich bold colours. French wallpaper and fabric giant Élitis have expanded their range of linens with indulgent heavy linen in no less than 35 vivacious colours. The fabric is yarn-dyed and treated with an authentic natural pumice stonewash, resulting in unique intense colours…
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Scenting The Mood
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Candles are not just for winter time; they are also magical throughout the summer months. They add atmosphere and warmth to a room or terrace, making the area inviting. Candles are a delight to both the eyes and the nose, coming in an array of different sizes and colours as…
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Accessorise to Maximise
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This summer, accessories in the garden are all the fashion. Sculptures inspired by nature are a popular theme and are a great talking point… This oversized ceramic white lemon/lime was created by Brazilian designer Lisa Pappon, who has made a number of ceramic fruit sculptures from a collection called Sculptures…
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Relaxing Into Summer…
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This summer, kick back in style. Sun-loungers are becoming more chic and also more comfortable. In recent years designers have chosen durable lightweight materials for their sun-loungers, with smoother reclining functionality than ever before. They have tended to steer away from bright colours and have instead gone for practical brown…
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Rolling Out The Carpet This Summer
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Don’t forget about your floors this summer, whether it is inside your home or outside. A room can be very easily revamped with the simple addition of a rug or mat. Placing a rug under a dining table and chairs, bed or sofa can complete the look of a living…
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Summer Loving…
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Update your living spaces this summer to give a fresh new lease of life to your home that not only reflects the season, but also your personality. Take into consideration colour, textures and making the best use of light to make your home bright and airy this summer. Whether your…
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Opening up a new world of fashion and interior design
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Leading international fashion designer Yamaia Faye of Yamaia Lux Brands is expanding her business operations on the Costa del Sol with the opening of a new fashion and interior design showroom, YLUXX. Located in Marbella (between Puerto Banús and San Pedro de Alcántara), the showroom will have a soft opening…
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Creative Jewellery
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Award-winning pieces from Finnish artist Björn Weckström A reformer of Finnish jewellery art whose unique style has attracted national and international attention since the 1960s, Björn Weckström won the prestigious 2013 Kaj Franck Design Prize awarded by Design Forum Finland. Weckström was among the first designers to combine new materials such…
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BDBA Brimming With Style
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If there is one sentiment that BDBA clearly does not arouse in people checking out their latest collection it is indifference. Dresses have always been considered the Spanish brand’s strong point and, once again, they are the stars of this season’s collection. Models for the day are light, floral and…
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