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Design Trends 2020: Fringing Earth Tones

January 8, 2020

Fringing Earth Tones – While fringing earth tones is more regularly used in the fashion world, many interior designers resort to fringing because it adds a unique touch to home interiors. Today, Best Design Books is going to explore a design moodboard that highlights many products that follow this outstanding trend, so take a look. ALICE Alice Suspension Lamp was inspired in Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Lewis Carrol’s masterpiece. It is a hexagon-shaped lamp that can be sold individually or within a set. It can be entirely customized according to the client’s taste. SKYSCRAPER FLOOR LAMP Uniqueness, emotion, and passion are Boca do Lobo’s important keywords. The colors and the refined materials of its astonishing décor pieces are the principal features of this luxury Portuguese brand. Skyscraper floor lamps are no exception. In fact, they are one of our most original and exquisite décor pieces. With an unmistakable presence beyond its mere functional characteristics, this lamp adds a classical appeal to any setting. Delicately hand-carved mahogany base with a fringe lamp’s shade, Skyscraper’s base is brilliantly finished in white lacquer with a gradual color transition to yellow. KANKAN II CUSHION Starting with rugs, and now entering the world of homeware with Home’s Society,…

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Introduce Classic Blue Into Your Kids’ Bedroom

December 23, 2019

Classic Blue – Pantone’s Color of the Year has just revealed that the Color of the Year 2020 is Classic Blue, also known as Pantone 19-4052. This color can be applied in every room of your house, even in your kids’ bedroom. Join Best Design Books and discover everything about this amazing color and how to use it in your kids’ bedroom. SKY ONE PLANE The Sky One Plane is an airplane themed kids bed with a playful design that it’s both didactic and fun. An airplane inspired decoration for kids’ rooms is perfect to encourage the little explorers to develop their creativity. This airplane shaped kids bed is inspired by the Disney movie “Planes” character Skipper, an iconic Navy Corsair aircraft, providing this way both a modern and vintage motif to the bed. SKY RUG Give your kids bedroom design a warm and comfortable feeling with CIRCU’s Cloud Rug. Every little boy or girl dreams about their wonderland and this rug is the ultimate decor piece to complete such a magical place. Cloud rug is made of artificial sheep wool, acrylic, and polyester. DIANA WALL LAMP Diana is a vintage industrial wall lamp, inspired by the classic designs of the mid-century modern age….

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Holographic Design Trend: The Futuristic Trend Your Home Needs

December 20, 2019

Holographic Design Trend – One of the most original trends that have been the topic of discussion within the industry for quite some time now is the holographic avant-garde. This trend is more aesthetically pleasing than others mostly because of its visual and three-dimensional character. It is about turning a simple object into a complete visual masterpiece. Today, Best Design Books will show how holographic design trend can be adapted into product design. While this sort of design has been around for decades inclusively dating back to the 1920s, as of recent, it has been in a renaissance period where multiple creators have applied to their products. In order to achieve these mind-bending effects, all you need is a curated selection of furniture, lighting, and upholstery. Psychedelic-like visuals, experimental and inspiring, drive us into an ancient atmosphere that becomes futuristic. It’s all happening indoors. PIXEL In a digital era, the pixel is king, described as the smallest single component of a digital image. Embracing real and virtual the Pixel Nightstand is ideal for those looking for a metallic ambiance in the bedroom. With two drawers it is perfect to keep your bedside books and computer or tablet coexist. QUANTUM MIRROR A…

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How To Introduce Classic Blue Into Your Home Decor

December 18, 2019

Classic Blue – Pantone’s Color of the Year has just revealed that the Color of the Year 2020 is Classic Blue, also known as Pantone 19-4052. Join Best Design Books and discover everything about this amazing color and how to use it in your home decor. Blue is synonymous with depth, wisdom, trust. This time we are making it classic in order to transform your home in the trendiest way. VERSAILLES SOFA The creativity and rich decoration of the Versailles Palace contributed to the inspiration of the creation of this exuberant sofa. Boca do Lobo opens the way to freedom and the need of bringing extravagant creations to life. Versailles Sofa is made in a wood structure and panels in a manual sculpture, produced in resin and finished with restoration techniques similar to stone. HERITAGE CABINET Heritage is an elegant décor piece to compliment the decoration of any interior setting. A highly coveted ensemble of hand-painted tiles like those of an expertly curate art collection bring together master artisans and craftsmen for Boca do Lobo’s Heritage. In its interior, there is one door and four drawers, fully lined with golden leaf. MANSFIELD ARMCHAIR Mansfield Armchair is THE ultimate mid-century modern masterpiece, combining the retro touch from the velvet with the 60’s sleek lines….

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Discover Here The Best Art Books Of 2019

December 18, 2019

Art Books – There’s plenty of beautiful art books to liven up your living space. Today, Best Design Books decided to show you the best art books that marked 2019. HENRY DARGER Henry Darger was still very much an unbridled outsider when, in 1999, John Ashbery wrote a book-length poem called Girls on the Run (1999) in celebration of his strange and fantastical art. Newly available in a revised edition (first published in 2014), the substantial, landscape-format book by Klaus Biesenbach called nothing but Henry Darger shows it off with an almost cinematic degree of excess. Here come skipping along with those throngs of near-fairy-tale girls and boys, so sweet and so mock-innocent-looking until you pry into some of the more ominous detailing. One fact is undeniable: Alice would have found them interesting companions down the rabbit hole. LUCIAN FREUD HERBARIUM No one has ever tried to deny that the libidinous artist Lucian Freud would have been an ominous prospect for most women. The year’s most intriguingly sidelong take on the painter is entitled Lucian Freud Herbarium. Written by Giovanni Aloi, it begins with a potted history of plants in art, and then examines Freud’s own use of plants, flowers, and vegetation in many of his paintings….

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Luxury Bathrooms: 7 Moodboards That Highlight Amazing Bathtubs

December 16, 2019

Marble is the main example that comes to mind when talking about this topic! Using white and grey marble is a timeless strategy that allows one to give a classic aesthetic to their bathroom. Stone and porcelain are other materials that are becoming quite dominant in this sector because they add a natural and visual texture to the bathroom. All of these materials bring durability and have a sustainable quality that is increasingly important for customers. Bring raw materials into your home decor with Petra Bathtub, one everlasting exclusive visual experience for the most luxurious bathrooms.

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New Coffee Table Books For Art and Design Lovers

December 15, 2019

Coffee Table Books – Today Best Design Books decided to show you 5 new coffee table books that any art and design lover must read! From Francis Sultana to Luke Edward Hall, these new books are the perfect holiday reading. Greco Disco: The Art & Design Of Luke Edward Hall Delve into the fantastical universe of British design wunderkind Luke Edward Hall, who, in just four years, has amassed a following that has led to partnerships with Richard Ginori, Christie’s, and the Rug Company. This debut monograph spotlights his ever-charming forays into furnishings, ceramics, art, and interiors—all of which put a playful twist on classical motifs. John Galliano For Dior One of fashion’s greatest showmen, John Galliano never failed to deliver major drama while overseeing the House of Dior, where he worked from 1996 to 2011. Vogue lensman Robert Fairer captured the provocative couturier’s prolific rise, and this account boasts many never-before-seen images that are bound to enthrall any fashion lover. A Great Party: Designing The Perfect Celebration Powerhouse event planner Bryan Rafanelli masterminded the holiday decor for President Obama’s White House and even organized Chelsea Clinton’s wedding. Now you can throw a POTUS-worthy fête of your own, courtesy of his new…

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Bring Retro Vibes Into Your Home Decor With Rounded Shapes

December 14, 2019

Rounded Shapes – Rounded shapes are circular elements presented in almost every home decor, giving it more soothing energy, opposite to hard edges as an interior design element. From the architecture to the interior design, there is something special about these majestic curves that make an ambiance more aesthetic. Join Best Design Books and discover how to bring retro vibes into your home decor with rounded shapes. BURLESQUE CONSOLE TABLE Revisit the dazzling world of a French cabaret through the Burlesque Console Table. The acrobatic loops & spins of the base paired with black exotic skins and a black crystal on each one of the 4 drawers exude the mysterious traits of a feisty diva. ROXY CHANDELIER Roxy Chandelier is just as thrilling and desirable as her name implies. Four decadent metal orbs are surrounded by glittering crystal sunburst panels surrounded by a metal halo. Look too closely and this luxury chandelier will steal your heart. JONES DINING CHAIR Designed to perform in a maner that indulges the eye, Jones is an upholstered dining chair that features a curved polished brass base. It has color and class, due to his velvet and super stylish open back. Its sleekness resembles a Mid-century chair, but has a mixed contemporary shape, important to matching different styles or…

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Contemporary Classic Bedrooms Ideas To Be Inspired By

December 13, 2019

Contemporary Classic Bedrooms – A contemporary classic bedroom may sound cold and sterile, but the results are often incredibly inviting. With the right elements like vibrant colors, soft textures, and warm wood furnishings, modern design can feel right at home in a master suite or guest room. Today Best Design Books decided to show you how 5 contemporary classic bedrooms ideas that you need to see and be inspired by. Take a look: The palette is heavy on black and green, which usually goes with a sleekly modern style, but instead, this bedroom mixes up the expected with the wood furniture, soft white, and pink accents and artworks. Here’s proof that contemporary style is as versatile as you want it to be. You’ll often find painted or lacquered furniture in the contemporary style, but sticking with natural wood keeps the look warm and welcoming. Like the Sequoia Bedside table – this side table is a force of Nature. The distinct walnut root veneer top shows the passage of years and the base in brass with aged patina adds a refined touch. This wooden side table proves the beauty of the action of time. When your palette is limited to…

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Wall Mirrors: 15 Moodboards That Perfectly Fit In Every Style

December 10, 2019

Less is more and that’s exactly what Abstract Art is going for. Shapes, lines, and colors are the primal elements composing this amazing design trend that promises to shake things up in the interior design world for 2020 and for the following years. The beauty of abstract furniture is its ability to happily coexist other furniture in the same room. Not to mention, abstract art adds a creative element to the spaces it inhabits. We can see this with the amazing Diamond Small Mirror from Essential Hone, this mirror is the ultimate combination of geometry and design, the use of a polished brass structure enhances the luxurious element within this object.

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