September/October 2022

Vogue Living

The art of living.

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Vogue Living Australia
REBECCA CARATTI EDITOR editor@vogueliving.com.au ART DIRECTOR Sandy Dao DEPUTYEDITOR VirginiaJen STYLEEDITOR JosephGardner MELBOURNE EDITOR & FEATURES WRITER Annemarie Kiely DIRECTOR OF DIGITAL STRATEGY AND E-COMMERCE Francesca Wallace HEAD OF DIGITA
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Contributors
This talented Paris-based interior stylist and set designer brought her renowned visionary skills to exemplary designs in ‘Point in Time’ (page 30) and ‘Open Drama’ (page 34), a photographic essay celebrating grand Italian design in an equally grand
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Take The Tour
How to add warmth and a lived-in feel in a new, expansive space? Add tactile elements to ground the scope, and use a lifetime’s collection of art, trinkets and memorabilia for a familial touch. This is exactly what designer Brahman Perera did to Terr
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Editor’s Letter
The last time I edited an Italian issue we were quickly adapting to working from home, Salone del Mobile had been cancelled and Italy was in the midst of its first Covid wave. It was a sombre time. Two years later, Salone is back (for its celebratory
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Point In Time
STYLE ASSISTANT: CAROLINE APPERT. THANKS TO HÔTEL DE BOURRIENNE AND MUSE MONTMARTRE. THANKS TO PAPREC, CESE, ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL ■
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Vloves
PHOTOGRAPHER: FRANÇOIS COQUEREL, STYLIST: SARAH DE BEAUMONT. STYLE ASSISTANT: CAROLINE APPERT. THANKS TO CESE, ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL ■
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The Vl Edit
COMPILED BY SANDY DAO. PHOTOGRAPHER: ANDREA FERRARI (STUDIOPEPE FOR TACCHINI). PHOTOGRAPHERS: SEAN FENNESSY (ARTEDOMUS), FELIX FOREST (KING), FREDERIK VERCRUYSSE (LAILA GOHAR + MULLER VAN SEVEREN) ■
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A Return To Milan
TICKLED PINKJoy, optimism and warmth were at the core of modular furniture specialist USM’s choice of pink to dip its Haller storage system into. The sweet candy tone was an instant sensation at the iconic Rossignoli bike shop in busy Brera, showcasi
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Carla Sozzani
Once home to a foreign embassy, Carla Sozzani’s Milan apartment retains a sense of haven to this day. Part of that feeling can be put down to the U-shaped space leading onto a private garden in a leafy street so serene it has ‘tranquilo’ in its name.
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Perfect Harmony
In just 14 years, Bauhaus sent an indelible ripple through the design world. German architect Walter Gropius founded the movement as a utopian merging of art and craft with the everyday, with the philosophy evolving into utilitarian mass production e
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Place Of Wellbeing
Starting a portal focused on wellness is one thing. Establishing it within a crumbling palace is quite another. But that’s exactly what Nerio Alessandri decided to do 25 years ago, creating a home for his non-profit foundation, at the Palazzo Romagno
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Minimalist Soul
The challenge of adapting an old space for modern-day life is a tale as old as time. Do you replicate the historic features, trying to avoid clumsy simulacrums and keep things sympathetic? Or do you go all out and challenge the vernacular with striki
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La Vita È Bella
There’s no mistaking the star presence of Palazzo Cirillo. In fact, the unabashedly pink-toned noble residence has had an actual moment in the spotlight, with its owners along for the adventurous ride. “The story of the renovation of this house becam
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Vi̇a napoli
Poised on the horizon, Capri calls like a siren song from across the Bay of Naples. The island’s most loyal voyeurs are the rarefied residences of Posillipo — embedded into the Italian coastline like beauty marks, they are a living, breathing timelin
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VEDERe TUTTO ROSA
Just as an artist signs a canvas with the stroke of a brush, architect and interior designer Annalisa Mauri has found a unique way to mark her latest project: handmade brushed-copper tubing that curves like cursive script through almost every room of
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Ciao cielo
In the interests of accurately conveying his studio context across Zoom, Sydney architect Luigi Rosselli untethers his laptop and conducts a tour of his base in the Beehive — a four-level structure, with a bike shop at the base, in artsy Surry Hills.
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AllA MODA
Standing on the main floor of Palazzo Spinelli, in the heart of Santa Croce district in Florence, a few steps from the Basilica with the same name, homeowner Silvia Mazzoli reveals the lyrical secret to the literal success of her home. “A balanced mi
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Cast in Stone
To hear mention of Italy is to trigger a stream of consciousness that courses through the rapids of fashion, food, la famiglia, Ferrari and time measured everywhere in monumental stone. From Rome’s ancient to Milan’s avant-garde, rock, in its myriad
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The Ties That Bind
Try telling an Italian that family is best kept separate from business and they’ll bang on about centuries of success burgeoning from the bonds of blood. But not architect Giacomo Totti, a native of the northern Italian city of Vicenza that vies with
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Absolutely Fabulous
The movement towards furniture as art has been a stalwart of the design world’s thinking, but the momentum in treating our functional hubs of the home in the same manner has been a slower burn — with one notable exception. With its mid-century aesthe
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Colour Code
PHOTOGRAPHERS: MATTIA BALSAMINI (PORTRAIT), DAVIDE LOVATTI (PALAZZO AVINO). EXCHANGE RATE CORRECT AT TIME OF PRINT SUBJECT TO CHANGE ■
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Graphic Impact
PHOTOGRAPHER: ANDREA FERRARI (KITCHEN BY STUDIOPEPE), SILVIA RIVOLTELLA (ARIANNA LELLI MAMI AND CHIARA DI PINTO). EXCHANGE RATE CORRECT AT TIME OF PRINT SUBJECT TO CHANGE ■
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Timeless Elegance
PHOTOGRAPHER: BANDA PROPERTY/BEN ANDERS. EXCHANGE RATE CORRECT AT TIME OF PRINT SUBJECT TO CHANGE ■
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Il Paradiso
Just off the west coast of Sicily, the glossy Italian fantasy runs out of breath amid spawning bluefins and African winds. Instead, the Egadi islands are feral in-between lands of phantasmagoric rock and chameleonic waters, set in Europe’s largest ma
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Range Of Scope
In times of instant gratification, noisy notifications and loud signalling, a whisper is now the gold standard of luxury. If it feels like we’ve been refreshing our way through trendy aesthetics in a format laced with irony, you’d be right on the mon
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Above The Curve
At Supersalone last September, Arflex introduced an outdoor iteration of Mario Marenco’s beloved modular sofa range. At Salone proper during its 60th edition, this was realised to its full potential via awe-inspiring surrounds, wrapped in striking ou

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