Bella Cucina goes multi-purpose

 5 Tips to get the look

  1. Be flexible
  2. Repurpose spaces for work at home
  3. De-clutter and put away
  4. Clean and wipe frequently
  5. Make meal time a family priority

Seamless transitions

The bar top made from solid ash generates additional warmth and a harmonious contrast in the kitchen layout. It offers the perfect invitation to breakfast together, to enjoy reading newspapers over coffee or to have a relaxed aperitif before dinner.

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Art de la Table

Sabrina Monte Carlo is renowned for her bright, playful tablescaping.

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Not stirred

Explore the pleasures of drinking and the stories behind the Bond phenomenon with creator, Ian Fleming.

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Let them eat cake!

Natural ash, mouth-blown glass and hand-knotted, natural leather create this attractive cake dome.

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Stand out

Sealed in a glossy gold-and-white dip-dyed finish, this iron counter stool delivers bold contrast to brighten things up.

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An earthy look

For a contemporary farmhouse these terracotta planters are handmade and aged for long-lasting style.

campaniainternational.com

Playful pasta

Liven up your everyday dinner parties with this fun focused set of pasta bowls, inspired by a well-traveled lifestyle.

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Lilac comes to life

This space is designed to be the true heart of the home; breakfast at the coffee bar, a work station or venue to host lunches, and a perfect spot to enjoy an evening glass of wine. Designer Denise McGaha used Silestone Eternal Charcoal Soapstone on the bar and island and Calacatta Gold on the counters.

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Editor’s choice

Time for a quick clean-up! With advanced filtration, the Sharp Rocket Pro is light, powerful and easy to empty. Ideal for daily use as a hand-held or for extended reach.  

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Whimsical woodland

Plates that are fanciful, fresh and play well with others in the artist’s woodland collection.

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Kitchen to table

Lightweight, easy to handle & clean, this colourful cookware from Dansk Kobenstyle offers superior performance.

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Ready to hang

Each of these citrus fruit studies is reproduced on matte paper and displayed under glass in a distressed black frame with a fabric-wrapped mat.

onekingslane.com

Black and white

Designed by the Brazilian sculptor Manoela Medeiros, this unique collection carries mosaic patterns that echo the Portuguese cobblestone pavements.

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Little stories

Collages and sketches mingle on this poetic collection of ceramic tableware imagined by French designer Sam Baron.  

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Back to basics

 A purist, minimalist kitchen that features subtle concision and clarity. The wall line, tall unit block, and central cooking island are a hub for all the most important things in life: Family and friends, pleasure, and communication.

bulthaup.com

Make Vienna yours

With a choice of 120+ fabrics and leathers and 2 leg options you have the freedom to match Vienna to your style.

boconcept.com

Elegant and eco-friendly

These biodegradable napkins mix botanical prints and brooches inspired by the Duchess of Devonshire’s private jewels and a china pattern from Chatsworth House archives.

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Marine inspired

With a hand-painted inner border that couples stylized azure seaweeds and white fish on vivid green enamel, this bowl’s a keeper.

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Pack me up

A soft cooler that folds flat for storage then pops up to hold 12 cans and 8.5 lbs. of ice.

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Gardener’s friend

Stay protect sun, rain and wind while you’re working in your home vegetable patch.

mec.ca

Cups that cool

We personally this for a socially distanced glass of cab or chardonnay, but it works beautifully for warm beverages too.

Creedsgeneralstore.com

Chilly evenings

Use this posh picnic rug rolled in a leather carry handle as a soft blanket to cover your knees or shoulders.

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