PHOTOS Jan Ras PRODUCTION CLRS&Co WORDS Debbie Loots
PROMOTION
There’s nothing like wood to warm up a space – especially if it’s locally crafted, like this beautiful table and riempies-inspired chairs and bench. Add modern lighting and bold strokes of colour on the walls, and you’ll be entertaining like Reuben Riffel in no time. The gallery above shows additional product options for you to curate your ultimate lounge.
Pierre Cronje furniture and Curate accessories
There are certain things that never go out of style, such as beautifully crafted wooden furniture. Combine classic styles with more modern interpretations and a touch of vibrant colour for an up-to-date look for your dining room. Then add in some fun accessories to really make the room your own. Seen here from left to right is the Sandvelt chair in beech, Bloukrans II table in yellowwood, Sandvelt chair in beech, loft ribbon bench with green ribbon in ash and the Karoo carver with riempie seat in French oak. On the table is the Snapp Mr Wobbles cork lamp, Snapp fruit bowl and a bronze vessel with handles.
Showrooms: Wynberg (021 761 4534) and Greenpoint (021 425 0374) in Cape Town; and Kramerville (011 262 4514/44) in Johannesburg.
Le Creuset accessories
With a new dining ware range recently released, Le Creuset now bring their colourful and durable products to the table. Seen here from left to right is a utensil crock in Dune, spatula crock in Cotton, coffee pot with metal press in Cassis, jelly jar in Grape, spatula in Cassis, 350ml mugs in Cassis, classic salt and pepper mills in Black, cappuccino cup and saucer in White, medium classic teapot in Dune, footed cake stand in Pearl (with Pumpkin on top), espresso mugs in Dune, and more cappuccino cups and saucers in White.
Stores: Cavendish Square, Canal Walk, Tygervalley Centre, Gardens Centre, Constantia Village, Somerset Mall, V&A Waterfront, Le Quartier Hotel Franschhoek and Waterstone Village Shopping Centre in Western Cape; Killarney Mall, Hyde Park Corner, Bedford Centre, Clearwater Mall, Sandton City, Nicolway Shopping Centre, Brooklyn Mall and Woodlands Boulevard in Gauteng; La Lucia Mall and Pavillion Shopping Centre in Kwazulu-Natal; Waterfall Mall in Rustenburg; and Walmer Park Shopping Centre in Port Elizabeth.
086 177 3321, info@lecreuset.co.za, lecreuset.co.za
K Light lighting
Copper is still a huge interior trend across the world, and the copper metal pendant hanging here brings a touch of shimmery elegance to this dining room. The bold black table lamp with gold inner adds impact to any setting, and can work equally well in the lounge room.
Showrooms: Milnerton (021 552 4370) in Cape Town and Midrand (011 312 1247) in Johannesburg.
Plascon Cashmere paint
Make sure your guests have a visual feast between courses with bold colours on your walls. Here we’ve used on the left board You’re My Sweetie O4-C2-2, Mayor Green G5-A1-1, Lavish Lemon Y5-A1-1 and Ivory White Y4-B2-3, all from the Plascon 2014 Colour Forecast.
Available: All good hardware and paint stores nationwide.
Plascon Spaces showroom: The Design Quarter, Fourways, Johannesburg.
0860 20 40 60, advice@plascon.co.za, plascon.co.za
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