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Lacquered Allure O’ table by Monica Armani, 2021

‘For Allure O’ table I designed light, precise, harmonious and lasting volumes that register in a person’s memory and evoke the fantastic glamour of the 1960s,’ says Monica Armani of her design, which artfully balances straight lines and clever, delicate curves (referencing the shape of Jackie O’s majestic glasses). Its lasting quality stems from its astute contrasts – coated all over with bold layers of lacquer that create an attention-grabbing gloss, the table is calmed in timeless earthy tones or soothing neutrals, making it understated as well as a statement. bebitalia.com

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Soda sideboard by Draga & Aurel, 2022

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