Discover the latest in design with Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT’s weekly newsletter. This issue features a range of unique and beautiful pieces from around the world.
Start your journey with the Arcate cabinet by Accardi Buccheri for Medulum, priced at €3,650. This stunning piece mimics the arches of Santa Fosca Church in Venice and is perfect for adding a touch of history to your home.
Next up is the Adalaj ni Vav rug by Shalini Misra Design, priced at £7,800. This rug depicts ancient stepwells from India and is a work of art that brings a piece of Indian culture into any space.
For those interested in South Africa, look no further than the Mesa coffee table by Okha, priced at $31,200. Made from trees growing alongside the Berg River, this unique piece adds a natural touch to any room and can be found on Okha.com.
An interesting design choice is the Italicus by Claudio Larcher for Rampinelli Edizioni, retailing at £855. This doorstop or bookend is modelled after Roman ruins and can be found on Artemest.com.
In addition to these pieces are other unique designs such as the 07313 Martini tables by SanayI313 ($3,750), influenced by buildings in Maslak Istanbul’s industrial neighborhood; Mitake fabric by Amy Somerville (£122 per meter), inspired by Japan’s Chichibu Tama Kai National Park; and Tanaka bedding by Céline Cornu for ZigZag Zurich (starting at SFr149), paying homage to Japanese landscapes and ink drawings.
Don’t forget about The Stockholm cabinet by Svenskt Tenn ($42,400), a limited edition Josef Frank design featuring an 1875 map of Stockholm; Superonda sofa by Bethan Laura Wood for Poltronova ($4,500), designed with inspiration from Venice and Italian terrazzo floors; Case vase by studiokhachatryan ($4,500), inspired by Modernist architecture in Armenia; and Ostfriesia Distraction Bowl I ($1,560) which depicts the horizon of West Frisian islands in Netherlands on Curio space
