Introduce unusual shapes and bold colours into your home for the modernist, abstract look
These environmentally friendly shelving units from BUILD may revolutionise your home. They can be stacked or wall-mounted in almost endless configurations — it all depends on you, your style and how you want to use them. hellobuild.com
If you’re a fan of strong, abstract prints that are bursting with colour, then ex-graphic design whiz LINUS DEAN and his range of rugs are sure to please. Pictured is the Aarhus design, made from 100 per cent hand-knotted Himalayan wool. POA, linusdean.com
The Modhaus palette by Bonnie and Neil for DULUX Colour Forecast 2015 is inspired by design movements where form didn’t necessarily follow function and colour was boldly explored. dulux.com.au
One of the easiest ways to achieve the abstract look is through art, such as this vibrant piece: Rocket Woman by Britt Bass for the URBAN ROAD Designer Collection. Available in four sizes. RRP from $99. urbanroad.com.au
Introduce an abstract theme with the fun patterns of the Sketchbook canvas floor cushion from ARRO HOME. RRP $85. arrohome.com
We love the TAIT Pick ’N’ Mix table and Pick ’N’ Mix bench, designed by Daniel Emma. These playful and vibrant, hard-to-forget pieces are made from a cement sheet top and with a choice of legs. Table RRP from $3890; Bench RRP from $2490. madebytait.com.au
With its solid appearance, the Marcel Wanders Container table from MOOOI has a bold and modern style. POA. moooi.com
Capturing the simple concepts of geometry, movement and vivid colours, the Abstract One designer cushion from XAVIER&ME is made from a 100-per-cent linen-blend fabric and would make a chic addition to a modern home. RRP $94. xavierandme.com
Full of character, colour and fun prints, KIP & CO’s One Fine Day is the exciting latest range from the Aussie creators of beautiful bedding and lifestyle pieces. Shown here is the Croc summer quilt and the Golden Eye blanket. POA. kipandco.net.au
We’re loving the unconventional yet beautiful shape of the AMALFI Palais console table. It’s perfect for adding some interesting shape to your decor and for displaying your wares. RRP $399.95. amalfihomewares.com.au
We love these unique Bon Bon vases from LIGHTLY, with their colourful curved form. Made from acrylic the vases are available in other colours and sizes. RRP from $44. lightly.com.au
Made from hand-welded galvanised metal, the Gildex Threesome Large lounge from GLOBE WEST makes a sculptural statement in the home. RRP $6456. globewest.com.au
Edited by Emma Wheaton
Originally from Home Design magazine Volume 17 Issue 6
