Design

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Light The Way

Ovature Studios, helmed by sculptural lighting designer Matt Holleman, incites curiosity and introspection through its collection of light fixtures handmade in Sweden. The Dia Curved Config. 2 chandelier, rendered in customisable metals and LED lights, finds inspiration in juxtaposed melody lines, and each of the design’s hand-rolled frame (or “melody”) joints is artfully concealed within the circular light source. Each piece is made to order to your spatial and material requirements. From approximately $7,014. ovaturestudios.com

Stairway to Heaven

Elevate your bedside mise-en-scène with the Babel table lamp by Atelier Demichelis. Rendered in solid ash wood, the limited-edition design is crafted to order and features a bronze ladder-like sculpture and brass fittings. Price on request.Atelierdemichelis.com

Bring Me Flowers

For a dash of elegant opulence, deploy the Hanakiriko Hakone 561 rug, designed by Kenzo Takada. Its 100 per cent wool composition and artful clustered floral motif in contrasting gold and chocolate hues adds contrast, balance and dimension to any room. $5,380. K-3.com

Elegant Aesthetics

Inspired by the classic Chesterfield look, Pinch’s sumptuous Roubel design blends tradition with architectural rigour for a statement sofa destined to last the decades. A solid hardwood frame and European oak legs support a wraparound top frame and underlying sprung seat upholstered in the fabric of your choice. Price on request. spenceandlyda.com.au

Take a Seat

Echoing the undulating lines synonymous with iconic 20th century interior designer Jean Royère’s key motifs, Maison Royère’s Ondulation Chair is a celebration of simplicity and craftsmanship. Carved from solid oak and upholstered in alpaca velvet, this unique piece is sure to be the talking point of any room. Price on request. Maisonroyere.com

Cherry Bomb

Gisbert Pöppler Architecture & Interior’s whimsical approach to interior design is on full display in its Cherry Table. Constructed in Germany from aluminium plates to mimic the shape and hue of a bright cherry, the table’s sculptural base supports a 10-person-friendly tabletop and embedded revolving platter. Approximately $93,755. Gisbertpoeppler.com

This is an extract from an article that appears in print in our seventh edition, Page 72 of Winning Magazine with the headline: “Design”. Subscribe to Winning Magazine today.