Effect of absence

Transparent items with a magical character

Passing the gallery

Leading headings: Karina Chumakova

Magazine: Nha (131) 2008

Agree, a familiar situation: after many years of living in an apartment or house and buying countless very beautiful and necessary things, the interior wants to be put on a diet, and the space is cleaned and degreased. There is one secret way to do this without throwing anything away - add a couple of transparent objects.

Transparent accents - be it a glass table or covers on furniture made of icy organza - instantly bring a note of coolness and detachment into the interior. In a word, what is sometimes so lacking in too well-lived space. A favorite trick of modern decorators is to reduce the degree of pathos. The variegated Louis and the authentic Chesterfields are asking for something ironic and unexpected in their company. It is worth making a couple of transparent plastic chairs in the pompous living room (fashion designer, of course) - and the end of pathos. "If it is, then it is not immediately ..."

It is said, for example, that some aces of hairdressing can cut a client so that the hair appears longer than it was before. The same is true here: the objects were added, and the air appeared in the room, and the light began to change in another way, and things seemed to become less - the effect of absence is evident. And transparent things are absolutely universally mixed with classic decor and harsh minimalism.

Lamps and vases made of blown “laboratory” glass and fragile, like ice, seemingly cast plastic chairs are the most fashionable functional units of modern design. And even if visually the pathos of the interior is reduced, with it they appear some kind of hidden gloss, non-trivial elegance, like a mod who prefers to wear the coat with fur inside ...

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