Botanical- and nature-inspired prints are on-trend at the moment and here’s how you can make full use of them, with accessories like Larsen’s new fabric collection. Each piece embodies elements of the natural environment, like the lines of tree barks, the veins of leaves and the fossilised effect of stones. Use them on cushions, curtains or upholstery, for textural effect. The designs are captivating enough to keep your home looking stylishly timeless, long after the trend is over.
SEE LARSEN’S COMPLETE RANGE OF FABRICS AT TATUM’S SHOWROOM, 29B KEONG SAIK ROAD.
Santa & Cole, a name synonymous with elegant designer lighting, recently unveiled its latest collection of artisanal lamps at the recent Milan Furniture Fair. The Cestita Bateria table lamp (pictured left) is a wireless version of the original designed by Miguel Mila in 1962. The delicate wood frame supports an opal-shaped glass and is rechargeable.
Other beautiful pieces include the minimalist-looking Gira table lamp with a brass shade (pictured right).
SANTA & COLE IS AVAILABLE AT W. ATELIER, #01-01, 201 HENDERSON ROAD, WWW.WATELIER.COM.
Have you ever heard of a paint that can kill mosquitoes? Nippon Paint Mozzieguard is a uniquely formulated coating, which not only repels mosquitoes but kills them after they come in contact with the paint due to the active ingredients in the product. This low-odour paint is available in over 1,000 colours and has a soft sheen finish. Coat your interior walls with Mozzieguard and you’ll never have to worry about mosquitoes lurking in your home again!
NIPPON PAINT MOZZIEGUARD IS AVAILABLE AT AUTHORISED DEALERS, HOME-FIX AND SELFFIX RETAIL STORES FOR $110.
Converting your bathroom into a spa-like retreat is all the rage at the moment. When all you want after a long day is a soak in a tub, don’t let space constraints hamper your pursuit of bathtime bliss. Luxury British bathing brand Victoria + Albert Baths launched two compact freestanding baths, Vetralla and Vetralla 2, adding to its modern collection of bath accessories. Both models feature a sleek, minimalist design. With their 1.5m- and 1.65m-long bodies respectively, they are the most compact bath options in the brand’s range.
THE VETRALLA AND VETRALLA 2 ARE AVAILABLE IN SEVEN FINISHES, INCLUDING GLOSS WHITE, GLOSS BLACK, MATTE WHITE, ANTHRACITE, STONE GREY AND LIGHT GREY. VISIT WWW.VANDABATHS.COM.
Had enough of the hot weather? Cool off with the new W56WV by KDK. This 56-inch fan comes with nine speeds and a sleep mode with timer function. With a short drop length of 20.6cm between the ceiling and appliance, it is ideal for homes with low ceilings.
KDK’S W56WV IS AVAILABLE IN BLACK AND WHITE, AND RETAILS FOR $380 AT THE KDK SHOWROOM, #02-32/33, 9 TAGORE LANE, AT SELECTED ELECTRICAL STORES, AND WWW.KDK.SG.