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Magic mirror on the wall. Designed by Monica Armani for Turri, Roma has a frame made of monochrome glossy lacquered wood and a bronzed finish. Diameter 130 cm. turri.it

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A wave-like movement for the Infinity console by Cesare Arosio for Laura Meroni. The base is curved, with a geometric honeycomb pattern, dynamically contrasting with the smooth-surfaced top. The lacquered wood structure measures 108x40x80h cm. Savoir-faire and refined design give life to an eclectic and elegant project. laurameroni.com Natalia Triantafylli, Greek but based in London, she combines physical and digital dimensions. Hence, his design idea that takes the form of hybrid objects consisting of handmade ceramics with 3D printed details. Pictured, the Hydra vase. On Instagram: @nataliatriantafylli

Zen break. We are in Tokyo, at the Jugetsudo Tsukiji Main Store, a shop devoted to the tea rite designed by starchitect Kengo Kuma. In this place, the hero is the bamboo plant, which with its flexible properties becomes a vibrant material. Inside and out, it creates unusual layouts, dividing spaces or becoming a decorative element. kkaa.co.jp

Red-light design. The colour of energy and love is the new trend of the season. On iconic lamps and brand-new furniture

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1. New fiery red shade for the tenth anniversary of Counterbalance, lamp by Daniel Rybakken for Luceplan. luceplan.com 2. Tizio by Richard Sapper for Artemide turns fifty and the company celebrates it with the favourite shade of its legendary creator. Integrated LED light source. artemide.com 3. Andrea Parisio’s monumental table for Meridiani is called Italo. Pictured in the red lacquer finish. meridiani.it 4. Originally available only in anthracite, today Luminator, designed in 1954 by the Castiglioni brothers for Flos, can be chosen in four other colours, including the red variant. flos.com 5. Irregular shape for the Gap rug designed by àr-o studio for Karpeta. Soft and handmade. karpeta.com 6. G.O. floor or table lamp, re-edition of the 1960s designer piece by Giuseppe Ostuni for Oluce. Available in scarlet red, black and anodic bronze. oluce.com

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Dean and Dan Caten, creative directors of the fashion brand Dsquared2, are the authors of the wallpaper collection of the same name, for Londonart. Refined hues and patterns as in the Cement Horizon wallpaper, pictured, available in four colour variants. londonart.co.uk

Home Totem A minimalist design defines the Line wall bookcase by Busetti for Calligaris. With a metal structure and shelves that can be freely positioned to hold complements and heart books of different sizes. Measuring 30x30x180h cm, available in three colours: black, bronze and optical white in a matte finish. calligaris.com

An ode to beauty. After two years of restyling by architects Sophie Thuillier and Cristiano Benzoni of Rev Studio, the Maison de Beauté Carita reopens at 11 Faubourg Saint Honoré, Paris. A special place where to spend moments of relaxation among tailored facial and body treatments. Dreaming, a bit for fun, of being like Catherine Deneuve, Brigitte Bardot and Sophia Loren, some of the Maison’s famous clients. carita.com

Temporary store. While waiting for work on the new venue to be completed, the Bulgari boutique in Milan is moving to Via Gesù 4, to open its doors to the public in mid-October. Spread on an area of approximately 227 square metres devoted to sales, the shop is designed according to the concept of architect Peter Marino who, with bold combinations of colours and materials, conveys the brand’s DNA and core values. Refined details, from the marble floors to the satin-finished brass surfaces and the coloured carpets and mirrored walls, mark the rooms. Natural light makes the place bright and welcoming thanks to the large windows, distinguished by saffron-coloured sunshades (the brand’s favourite hue). Crossing the threshold, visitors will be surrounded by the glittering Medium and High Jewellery Bulgari collections, iconic pieces and a wide range of precious accessories. The furnishings also make the store special: chairs by Ico Parisi, tables by Mangiarotti, lamps by Castiglioni and armchairs by Mendini. Nose up to look at the majestic chandelier by Gio Ponti. bulgari.com

Made of woven fabric, with a shiny metal buckle, the hyper-feminine Viv’ Choc bag by Roger Vivier. A new cult item from the French maison that can also be used as a clutch bag by removing the leather shoulder strap. rogervivier.com

Cento % Dino. This is the name of the scattered exhibition that pays tribute to the revolutionary entrepreneur Dino Gavina in the centenary of his birth. From an idea of Paradiso Terrestre with the municipality of Bologna, until 27/11, in three different venues where visitors can admire objects, photos and furnishings: Sala d’Ercole, Palazzo d’Accursio (piazza Maggiore 6); Galleria Paradisoterrestre (via de’ Musei 4); former Gavina shop (via Altabella 23). A choral narration of the values of the ‘tamer of designers’, as the insiders used to call him in a friendly way. And yet, he was ‘the most emotional and impulsive of all furniture makers in the world’, according to the author of the famous Cesca chair, Marcel Breuer. paradisoterrestre.it

Versatile and suitable for any environment, the Sabino series of tables by Riflessi. The essence of the design is the central metal base available in different finishes and colours: Cobalt, brass finish and titanium, as well as Reflect Blu, Rose Gold and Black coloured mirror steel. The round or square top is fixed or extendable. riflessi.it

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