Downtown Design
redazione 21/04/2023

Moodboard - A Room of One’s Own

The bedroom is the most private space in the home. A place to disconnect from the world and regenerate, surrounded by natural materials and handcrafted decorations. To be combined with tact and sensitivity with contemporary designs

1 | Rosso Jaipur is one of the colors offered in the catalogue of matte and ultra-resistant surfaces of Fenix NTM, Arpa Industriale. 2 | By Carlotta Fortuna for beWall, the Boiserie wallcovering is a surface with neutral colors and a 3D effect. 3 | A slab set into the metal like a precious stone becomes the shade of the Amulette Art lamp designed by Bernhardt&Vella for Fabbian. 4 | Soban table by Marco Zanuso Jr. for Duson Gallery Seoul is a contemporary reinterpretation of the traditional Korean tray-table in lacquered wood. 5 | Totem, a rotating bookcase in solid oak by Driade, based on the encounter between Bjarke Ingels and Fabio Novembre. 6 | In the “Contos de foghile” collection (an expression in Sardinian meaning “stories by the hearth”) by Amini, the colors are classics of the tradition, and the iconic hues of the Marras maison. 7 | Cordialina by Roberto Paoli for Slide is a rechargeable table lamp that takes its design cue from Art Deco. 8 | The tubular metal frame of the Armadillo chair designed in 1969 by Gianni Pareschi, now reinterpreted by Busnelli. 9 | A structure in satin-finish gold-coated brass, and a base in white Carrara or black Marquina marble, for the Aira lamp by Marcantonio for Horm. 10 | The Bend–e bed designed by Zanellato/Bortotto for Bolzan is a tribute to the age-old technique of wrought iron. 11 | Piero Lissoni has created Drum for Lema, a new family of tables in grosgrain wood, a demonstration of woodworking skill.

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