Retro Cool Glamour is combine clean, modern lines with pops of color reminiscent of Gio Ponti and the bold architecture that defined 1950s Miami. It is to create an environment where can escape to and feel like they were living the glory days.

Materiality is of utmost importance. Hard surfaces including rare stone and wood that sheathes much of the interiors. such as brushed Negresco, Verde Alpi, and Malyat limestone, and Belgium Black marble throughout.Also use fine woods, including French polished mahogany, brushed and natural oak, and bronze.

Use custom crafted furnishings and lighting fixtures sumptuous array and 20th-century European pieces by the likes of Paolo Buffa, Stilnovo, Fontana Arte, Serge Mouille, Pierre Guariche, Angelo Lelli, and Marco Zanuso.

“There’s no better designer than nature.” which includes feathers, butterfly prints, trees, birds and other biomorphic shapes.

Furniture designers often cull from nature as well, pulling in colors, textures, and materials found in some of the world’s most revered gardens and landscapes. Here, looks at Eco FirstArt have some of the dreamiest lighting fixtures and furniture that offer a way to bring the outside indoors in the most artfully designed ways.

Now in its 25th year, Maison & Objet brought the best in home decor, interior design, architecture, and lifestyle trends to Paris’s Parc de Expositions de Villepinte, January 17 through 21. On both banks, showrooms were bustling with interior designers, journalists, and retailers who came to peruse furnishings and textiles as part of the annual Deco Off. Installations in galleries and private homes emphasized old-world charm mixed with artisan techniques, while fusing tradition and nouveau craft. Pink and green were everywhere, and fabrics were presented in exciting textures as well as tropical and vivid floral prints.

I am a great believer in versatility. It’s a philosophy that shapes much of a homes growing art collection. furniture selection, and changes of the inhabitants.

“I always think that homes should be quite flexible in terms of adapting to whatever might be happening in your life and family,”