Open Brackets from Italy presented their collection at this year’s Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan. Table Teresa and table Nello are designed by Citi & Simonelli. For more information you can contact Open Brackets at info@openbrackets.it.

I love the beautiful colour combination of this porcelain dinner service: a harmonious duet of turquoise and brown, crowned with a touch of gold. Jardin Céleste is designed by Olivier Maillefer for French company Raynaud. The mountain pine trees that decorate the delicate Limoges porcelain symbolise for the French designer a meditative place between heaven [...]

Cool clothing brand Naketano is kind enough to give away two items from their collection to the style files readers. Would you like to win hooded dress Lari in grey multi or t-shirt Silvia in light turquoise? Then send a email to danielle@style-files.com and tell me who the designer is of the fabulous chair [...]

This fun tree house bed is made by Life Time, a kids furniture company from Denmark. Their philosophy is that furnishing a child’s room involves more than just picking out a cheerful colour. All their products are made with traditional craftsmanship by skilled carpenters from the Danish furniture factory M. Schack Engel A/S. They use [...]

I love the Share Chairs by Dutch designer Ineke Hans! The chair is made from recycled plastic and is available from POAA.

This year’s trend colour for kitchens is definitely red. All kinds of kitchenware and appliances are available in this warm colour. Red is great to brighten up your kitchen, but it is best not to overdo it. Below are some examples of kitchen ware in red that can give some colour to your kitchen.

The retro-style [...]

Lotta Jansdotter has some new bags and they are just gorgeous. Klara Big Tote is available in three colours from Design Public for a price of $76.

Little Fashion Gallery is now offering a 30% (!!) discount on some of their current clothing collections. You might know Little Fashion Gallery from the Nest chair or the Sirch children’s toys that were featured here on the style files. If you don’t know them, then go to their website to see their fab children’s [...]

A bit too colourful to my taste, but I do like the sixties vibe this beach house has. I love the Aarnio bubble chair in the lower right image.
(images from Image Locations)

The PACK OF DOGS was introduced at this year’s Salone Satellite in Milan. The different pieces, designed by NEL, are based roughly on the shape of a dog, and are available in different sizes and positions. The ‘characters’, are named after famous Mexican wrestlers (Dos caras Jr, Aguayo, Superastro, El Santo, Alushe and Mistico) and [...]

If you are inspired by the beautiful colour palette and style used by Amy Lau (see previous post), then you perhaps would like to check out these suggestions for furniture and home accessories in the same style.

Wooden desk Riga (top left image) is designed by Marc Newson for Cappellini. Isn’t it gorgeous?! I love the [...]

I love the colour combination of this interior designed by Amy Lau. It is so fresh and original! Amy’s interiors are organised to modernist principles - compositions balanced in scale, texture and colour - with a purpose for every object. This interior designer from the US is known for creating original and personal surroundings. Click [...]

If you are looking for colourful home accessories that you should definitely check out French Bull. This brand has a large collection of melamine table and kitchenware in various bright colours and retro-style patterns. You can see their entire line of fab products on their website. Luckily for us, French Bull is available in most [...]

(image from Amy Lau Design)
You can also use art to bring some colour in your house. A work of art is also great to help you choose the colour palette for your interior. Just use the colours that are in your piece of art also for your home accessories, wall paint or wallpaper, or some [...]