Velvet Dreams – Add A Soft Touch To Your Interior
Velvet: soft to the touch, pleasing to look at and an incredibly popular interior trend that draws us in without hesitation each time. Thanks to its durable, versatile and luxurious qualities, the fabric can be integrated into almost any aspect of your living space. Exuding warmth, velvet radiates spaces all year round, ideal for our less than beaming British Summers!
In today’s blog, we take a closer look at some of our favourite velvet pieces to help you incorporate this timeless trend into your homes…
1. Febo Bed
Seduce your bedroom interiors with this sultry Maxalto bed frame finished in a tantalising selection of diverse velvet hues. The frames exaggerated headboard makes for an exquisite focal point, contrasting excellently against minimalistic backdrops. Shop now
2. Series 430 stool
Another sophisticated design is the Series 430 stool created by iconic designer Verner Panton. The slender piece pairs beautifully with contemporary bar tables and can be seen gracing the trendiest bars and homes across the capital. Shop now
3. Vanity Fair Wall Mirror
Sometimes subtle interior accents are just enough to add relevance to an insipid space. Hence, why we’re fixated by these contemporary wall mirrors crafted with a hint of colourful velvet around their diamond-shaped frames. We also love how Arketipo has made use of such a luxury finish without overshadowing the designs clean contemporary structure. Shop here
4. Boa Sofa
Edra’s eccentricity and unique approach to design never fails to excite us! It’s one of the many reasons as to why we adore this unique snake inspired velvet marvel. The seating solution is crafted with 120 metres of polyurethane tubes that allow users to sit, lie and crouch without any discomfort. The distinctive piece is indeed a daring addition to any interior but one that should most definitely be welcomed by all! Shop now
5. Womb Chair
Knoll’s iconic Womb chair by Eero Saarinen has been strategically crafted to create the illusion of being transported back to the mother’s womb, offering a unique maternal comfort to its user. Not only does the contemporary piece offer a sublime ergonomic experience, but the designs gorgeous velvet finish adds instant style to any space. Shop now
6. Lou Pouf
The beauty of velvet is that it can be paired with almost any finish when executed correctly. Gallotti & Radice have successfully mastered the pairing of this timeless fabric with their signature brass finish, creating this chic living room accessory. Shop now
7. Audrey Pendant Light
This stylish Contardi light pays homage to Audrey Hepburn’s iconic Breakfast at Tiffany’s hat. The fashionable piece oozes style and is crafted from braided silk, velvet and cotton. In its effortless elegance, it is ideal for commercial and residential settings alike. Shop Now
8. Revers Sofa
This 2019 apparel inspired design by glamorous manufacturer Gubi offers a generous structure which welcomes its users to experience the spacious, elegant and sophisticated comfort it has to offer. Emulating the silhouette of a revers collar, the contemporary sofas gently curved shell has been formed to embrace the user like a soft velvet jacket. Shop now
9. Sam Valet Stand
Porada also successfully combined their signature materials with the trending velvet finish. The beautiful Canaletto walnut and velvet contrast has allowed Porada to stay true to their iconic style, whilst serving the fashion demands of the interior design scene. The Sam Valet Stand particularly benefits from these combined materials, as the vintage-inspired piece exudes style and radiates Italian charm. Shop now
10. Tina Dining Chair
Try Tina in one of Cattelan Italia’s many velvet finishes and experience a new form of dining. Combining comfort with style, the 2019 Archirivolto design offers a fashionable choice of leg finishes which intend to compliment your choice of upholstery. This on-trend seating solution was first seen at this year’s Salone del Mobile and is predicted to be a popular piece for the well established Italian manufacturer. Shop now