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THIS DRAMATIC DUO PROVES THAT SOME DECOR CLASSICS NEVER GO OUT OF STYLE

BY LIZA GRANT SMITH

STUNNING IN STRIPES

A black-and-white-striped glaze and gold-stripe detailing make the Lula Park table lamp ($489) from Elk Home the ideal glam accent. Beautiful Things Lighting & Accessories, Coral Springs (beautifulthings lighting.com)

UNIVERSAL APPEAL

Cracked eggshell and black lacquer come together to form a cosmos worthy of your dinner table in these handcrafted placemats ($150 for set of two) by Von Gern Home. Destry Darr Designs, Fort Lauderdale (destrydarrdesigns.com)

MIX IT UP

This gorgeous salad bowl ($495) is part of the Herbariae tableware collection by Christian Lacroix Maison and Vista Alegre, which was inspired by herbarium collections and antique botanical prints. Violetas, Coral Gables, Brickell City Centre (violetashomedesign.com)

WORKING THE ANGLES

An elevated approach to geometry, Universal Furniture’s Nina Magon Marcel console table ($1,749) pairs a smooth stone top with a bronzefi nished base. Baer’s Furniture, Fort Lauderdale (baers.com)

BOLD MOVES

Designer Christopher Coleman of Sanchez Coleman Studio created this sophisticated living room in a downtown Brickell penthouse using a mix of materials, textures, and black accents. “It’s relaxing, easy on the eyes, and perfect for entertaining,” Coleman says of the space. Bronze lamps rest upon limestone end tables, which fl ank a cream chenille sofa. The room also features Lucite swivel chairs, a suede daybed, and a vintage coff ee table that lightens the seating arrangement, Coleman explains. Miami (sanchezcolemanstudio.com)

QUEEN’S GAMBIT

L’Objet’s chess set ($1,995) boasts a captivating game face made from lacquered Macassar ebony, marble, brass, and shell inlay. Grand Central Stationery, Fort Lauderdale (grand Fort Lauderdale (grand centralstationery.net) centralstationery.net)

GOING IN CIRCLES

Connect the dots with this Uttermost pillow ($147), featuring a circular pattern on cotton slubbed fabric. Dida Home, Miami (didahome.com)

PETITE SEAT

Good things come in small packages, as evidenced by this Anthropologie chair ($498) in woven cotton rug upholstery. Anthropologie locations (anthropologie. com)

KEN HAYDEN