Coral island

Marine theme in the interior

Passing the gallery

A photo: Evgeny Luchin, Ivan Sorokin, Elena Savina, - the press services

Leading headings: Marina Volkova

Magazine: Press (163) 2011

In the summer you want the sea Designers are not alien to the natural human desires - the theme of underwater beauty, in particular corals, is in fashion

Bright, spectacular corals people have long liked. Especially love their jewelers. The real coral boom began in the XVII century - the masters were attracted by the picturesque natural form of these organisms. Along with “baroque” (irregular, fantasy) pearls decorated with precious cups and caskets, made them earrings and pendants. Then the coral began to be polished, and in the XIX century - even imitated in other materials - porcelain and metal. The most popular corals are saturated red. Often there are pink varieties. Rare are black corals with the mysterious name "Akkabar" and silver-pearl ("angel's skin").

Furniture makers echo jewelers: corals are used in a variety as an element of interior decoration. Someone directly quotes the motive: Vittorio Locatelli for the brand DRIADE KOSMO made a candlestick in the form of a coral branch, designers of the brand DIAMANTINI&DOMENICONI came up with such a watch, and BOSA There is a decorative sculpture that imitates the coral thickets. Factory Masters SILVANO GRIFONIfollowing the enthusiasm for naturalism, they decorated with corals (from painted carved wood) a set for the hallway - a console, a mirror and twin sconces. Textile workers also turned to this topic. In the factory collection DEDAR, for example, appeared enchanting fabric Coralli. And someone at all decided to liken the interior of the jewels: Simonetta Gomiero (Patwymarat) came up with a chandelier, completely decorated with real corals.

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