Design Experts
Room Rivals: Eclectic Kitchens
Photography, Tango
Design Experts
Room Rivals: Eclectic Kitchens
Two designers, one stylish furnishing, two different looks. Which will inspire your next decorating project?
Green power
Designer: Carolina Luz
DESIGN, Carolina Auz, @carolina_auz. Jolly Trolley BAR CART, $1,499, Fatboy Canada, fatboycanada.com. Watercolor Waves Copper Jade RUG, 6' x 9', $539, Ruggable, ruggable.com. Netro CHAIRS, $400 each; Sterna PLANTER, $129; Article, article.com. Rattan PENDANT, $160, Bouclair, bouclair.com. Metallic FRUIT BOWL, $20; dolomite VASE, $18; GLASSES, $75, set of 4; Retro Curves VASE (on bar cart), $24; Simons, simons.ca. Fejka Monstera ARTIFICIAL PLANT, $60, IKEA, ikea.ca. KETTLE, $270, Smeg, smegshop.ca. Blacktex Collection Landmark vinyl FLOORING, Lanctôt Couvre-Sol Design, lanctotcsd.com. PAINT, Neon Celery 2031-60 (paler); Paradise Hills Green 550 (darker); Benjamin Moore, benjaminmoore.ca.
These earthy tones and variations of green combine with a rattan pendant and cane-back chairs to create a colourful and invigorating room. Although the colours aren’t overly dramatic, the overall sense is definitely not neutral, but natural.
In Colour
Designer: Isabelle Filion
DESIGN, Isabelle Filion, Ambiance Factory, 514-923-0169. Artcraft PENDANT, $301, Luminaire
Paul Gregoire, luminairepaulgregoire.com. MIRROR, $300; Chita CURTAIN PANEL, $75; PITCHER,
$30; Bouclair, bouclair.com. PLATES, $17 each (large), $15 each (medium); black BOWLS, $13 each; CANDLEHOLDER, $6; TABLECLOTH, 52" x 70", $15; Boutique Kozy, boutiquekozy.ca. Cream Kejserlig BOWL, $9, set of 3 styles; Tversted RUG, 5' x 7', $269; Stein CHAIRS, $130 each; IKEA, ikea.ca. Blacktex Collection Landmark vinyl FLOORING, Lanctôt Couvre-Sol Design, lanctotcsd.com. PAINT, Old Claret 2083-30, Benjamin Moore, benjaminmoore.ca.
Table talk in this setting is sure to touch on the eye-popping raspberry walls. Dark green linen-look drapes connect to the green table and are a vivid contrast to the walls. Transparent chairs blend in, while the mirror and pendant light add hits of sobering black
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