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Bedrooms: calming comfort
LUXURIOUS BEDROOMS TO RELAX IN
Your bedroom should be the place where you can relax in a calming environment. To achieve this, good-quality bed linen that allows your skin to breathe, a well-chosen bed that suits your specific requirements, good storage solutions to keep the room as orderly as possible and decoration that reflects your own personal style are all key components to make the room a perfect resting place where you can enjoy a superlative night’s sleep. Whether you want to make your bedroom a luxurious haven, boho chic or simple and minimalistic, this is a space that has to be right for you so that you feel at your most comfortable. The design of your bedroom should be something that is carefully thought-out and, more often than not, the investment will pay-off, as we all know that a restful sleep sets you up for the day ahead in a positive and productive way.
The bold Blooms bed linen collection from French Bedroom depicts large-scale tea roses, honeysuckle and a devil’s trumpet bursting out from a dark background. Made from 100 per cent cotton, it has a piped edge for a luxurious added feature, and the underside is deep bottle green (www.frenchbedroomcompany.co.uk).
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BED LINEN
The contemporary Avalon collection has a jacquard in 70 per cent Egyptian Giza Els cotton and 30 per cent viscose. The design looks like woven links, a labyrinth without an ending or beginning, with cubic, three-dimensional purity. It comes in a cool icy version or warm powder colours. This collection is exclusively available from Loani Home, located in Avda. Jaime de Mora in Marbella (www.loanihome.com).
The blue and white striped cotton poplin bed linen from Lexington is cool and crisp, with Oeko-tex certification. It comes with Lexington rubber buttons at the bottom of the duvet cover and the pillowcase has an envelope closure (www.lexingtoncompany.com).
The 100 per cent cotton Flandre bed linen by Yves Delorme offers a timeless contemporary design in crisp white embellished with a black embroidered trim and a piped finish (www.yvesdelorme.com).
Designed by Piero Lissoni + CRS Porro, the Boutique Mast dressing rooms are sophisticated and elegant, featuring glass with thin round metal uprights in iron finish and cantilevered white cherry shelves. Placed on the sides, they leave the stage to the Acquario storage unit, designed by Piero Lissoni and featuring a cuvée frame with glass shelves, base and drawers in white cherry that overlooks the landscape. Both are made with a new cutting-edge machine that processes panels when required, thus eliminating stocks for the sake of maximum customisation, high quality and a low footprint on the surrounding environment (www.porro.com).
This elegant wardrobe has strikingly tall sliding doors with an eye-catching design feature in glass that is frosted to discreetly hide the clothes behind. This wardrobe can be made-to-measure and is available from Todomadera in Estepona (www.todomaderaestepona.com).
Designed by Tarcisio Colzani for Porada, the Riga side table is a beautiful and contemporary furniture piece for the bedroom, made from canaletto walnut. Porada is available through Siesta Interior Design in Centro Plaza in Nueva Andalucía (www.siestainteriordesign.com), Alison Bethell-Collins Interior Design in Avda. del Mediterráneo in San Pedro de Alcántara (www.alisonbethellcollins.com) and Acoola in Polígono Industrial San Pedro de Alcántara (www.acoola.eu).
This walnut wardrobe gives a luxurious feeling and also one of cosiness. The interior lighting and black shown in features such as the handles and rail add a contemporary aesthetic. The wardrobe offers a variety of ways to organise your clothes including an open and hidden shoe shelf. Available from Ballingslöv, situated in Centro Comercial Plaza in Nueva Andalucía (www.ballingslov-marbella.se).
This Scandinavian boho-style bedroom is filled with natural materials such as teak, wool, wicker and rope, giving the space an organic feel in calming, soft earthy tones. Everything is available from New Life Home in Avda. de Velázquez in Málaga, or shop online at www.newlifehome.es.
The design of the eponymous Dragonfly bed by Flexform combines graceful harmony with high-quality craftsmanship. The high, generously-padded headboard has an enveloping shape that provides a feeling of intimacy. Its sophisticated, solid ash base can be stained in various shades (www.flexform.it).
The Malö from Carpe Diem has an extra tall spring system that gives you the sense of weightlessness when you lie on it. In whatever way you do lie on the mattress, it will perfectly adapt to your body thanks to a unique contour pocket system. Escandi Design is an official retailer of Carpe Diem beds and you can see this exact model in their showroom situated on the Mijas Road. Alternatively, you can buy online at www.escandidesign.com. Carpe Diem is also available through Jensen Store in Pol. Ind. Nueva Campana in Nueva Andalucía (www.jensenstore.com).
The Notturno bed from Flou is unpretentious, soft and inviting. The padded headboard and base are upholstered with fabric or leather and can be removed using Velcro fasteners. Flou is available through Siesta Interior Design in C. Plaza in Nueva Andalucía (www.siestainteriordesign.com) and Acoola in Pol. Ind. San Pedro de Alcántara (www.acoola.eu).