Seduced by the current trend for curves and sinuous shapes, we meander into an organic realm where hard edges are softened with flowing lines
STYLING Claudia Bryant
SHAPE SHIFTING
An armchair with a curved silhouette upholstered in a soft bouclé and a sculptural light with a painterly motif look artistic and alluring.
Lexi Ivory bouclé curved chair, £1,195, Graham and Green. Mushroom side table with smoke glass and smoke wood finish, £960, Calligaris. Neem Vision cushion in Terracotta, £98, Amara. Satellite uplighter, from £480, Palefire PHOTOGRAPHY Jake Curtis
GO WITH THE FLOW
A curvaceous sofa in a rich reddish hue is a tempting invitation for lounging in this airy space. A cascading curtain in a loose floral and a rug with a gently meandering design add to the delight. The arch of the window is echoed in the lines of the floor lamp, coffee table and armchair.
Curtain in Tapestry Flower in Eau De Nil, £95m, Designers Guild. Fly side table with Calacatta Oro marble top, £2,549, Flexform at Interdesign. Saint-Germain Sofa by J.M. Massaud, RHS module upholstered in G-Siro 05 Ruggine, £24,016.32, Poliform. Oxydation Low table, £710, Ligne Roset Westend. Chair and cushion, as before. David Frost coffee table, £2,554.50, Julian Chichester. Roattino floor lamp, £1,509, Eileen Gray at Aram Store. (On sofa, from left) Corda Blossom corduroy cushion, £55, Designers Guild. Anamorphose embroidered cushion, £75, Casamance. (On side table) Green hammered bowl, £89, Graham and Green. (On Low table) Lotus vase in Green, £83, Day Home at Amara. (On coffee table) Bungalow wavy tray, £240, Trove by Studio Duggan. (On tray) Similar glass tumbler from Habitat. Small vase, from £95, Talia James at Heal’s. Green and White small bowl, £45, Henry Holland. The Bloom & The Thorns rug, £13,875, Brian Coleman at Knots Rugs
IN A TWIST
The sculptural chair in vibrant red combining playful loops and circles complements the fine-lined open shelving unit with soft edges, used to display shapely curated pieces.
Ancona shelving unit, £1,094, Ercol. Saragosse side table with green marble top, £690, Ligne Roset Westend. Loop armchair, €2,092 plus VAT, India Mahdavi for Gebrüder Thonet Vienna. (On shelving unit, from top) Dipped vase in Red and Terracotta, £75, Collagerie at The Conran Shop. (Second shelf) Terracotta and White bowl, £75, Henry Holland. Small Pamana vase in Coral Gloss, £95, The Conran Shop. Extra large marble pot (one of two halves), €349 complete, Kristina Dam Studio. (Third shelf) Green and White small bowl, £45, Henry Holland. (Bottom shelf) Circles vase in Green, £185, The Conran Shop. Extra large marble pot (two of two halves), €349 complete, Kristina Dam Studio. Unwrapping vessel, £900, Tina Vlassopulos at The New Craftsmen. (On table) Palla black marble and brass table lamp, £89, Lights & Lamps. Capas 1 flatweave rug,
