Eight living rooms where discrete metal accessories add shiny details
For our latest lookbook, we've collected eight homes from around the world with living rooms featuring gleaming metal furniture and accessories. While metal and stainless steel furniture have become a big trend in recent years, there's no need to go all-in – just adding a few metal accessories can change the feel of a living The post Eight living rooms where discrete metal accessories add shiny details appeared first on Dezeen.
For our latest lookbook, we've collected eight homes from around the world with living rooms featuring gleaming metal furniture and accessories.
While metal and stainless steel furniture have become a big trend in recent years, there's no need to go all-in – just adding a few metal accessories can change the feel of a living room.
The examples in this lookbook range from a mono-metal table to stainless-steel lamps and show how the shiny material can lift the look of an interior.
This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive. For more inspiration, see previous lookbooks featuring interiors with doors and panels that hide secret rooms and bathrooms with elegant terrazzo interiors.
Latitude 43 apartment, France, by Dimore Studio
Italy's Dimore Studio drew on Mediterranean modernism when creating this elegant living room inside the Latitude 43 building on the French Riviera.
Designers Emiliano Salci and Britt Moran contrasted the glossy sideboard and timber cabinet in its living room with globe lights with metal stems, as well as comfortable cowhide-and-steel lounge chairs.
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Barcelona apartment, Spain, by Isern Serra
Monochrome micro-cement surfaces and collectible design pieces were used to create a gallery-like interior in this Spanish apartment, which was designed to maximise natural light.
Barcleona gallery Vasto created a monolithic metal coffee table that takes pride of place in the living room, where it is matched by a sculptural metal chair.
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Villa Medicea, Italy, by Frama
A metal stool contrasts the gleaming wood inside Villa Medicea, a hybrid apartment and workspace belonging to Spanish director Albert Moya.
Danish design brand Frama created its interior by adding eyecatching contemporary furniture pieces to the apartment, which is located in a 15th-century villa in Florence that was renovated in the 1970s.
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Highbury House, UK, by Daytrip
Highbury House in London has a crisp, clean interior, where a minimalist colour palette is combined with more organic, natural shapes.
In the living room, an asymmetric metal table with a matching lamp lends a harder edge to the room, which otherwise has beige hues and natural details like seashells and dried flowers.
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Stalinka apartment, Ukraine, by Nastia Mirzoyan
This Stalin-era apartment in Kyiv was given a refresh by designer Nastia Mirzoyan, who merged the living room and kitchen to create "a more spacious environment".
A stainless-steel mirror in the living room reflects the stainless-steel kitchen, while a metal lamp and black metal table contrast against the wooden floor and shelving unit.
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Camden residence, UK, by EBBA Architects
A metal-frame sofa and slim metal floor lamp add an industrial touch to the living room in this London terraced house, which was renovated by EBBA Architects.
Original stucco and a handwoven rug were combined with the metal pieces, creating a more laid-back and bohemian atmosphere.
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L'Appartamento, Italy, by Meyer Davis
Six interior designers were invited to transform the interior of a 19th-century palazzo in the third edition of L'Appartamento by Artemest during this year's Milan design week.
Meyer Davis created the setting for the building's grand salon, where he juxtaposed the historic wall niches and ceiling fresco with modern furniture, including a metal side table and lamp.
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London townhouse, UK, by Tabitha Isobel
Designer Tom Dixon's Bell Portable lamp in silver decorates the living room shelf in this Islington townhouse by design studio Tabitha Isobel.
The room also features metal detailing in the form of a geometric chair with a zigzag-patterned fabric.
Find out more about the London townhouse ›
This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive. For more inspiration, see previous lookbooks featuring interiors with doors and panels that hide secret rooms and bathrooms with elegant terrazzo interiors.
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