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Post by on June 15, 2017

ARTE IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THAT FOUR NEW COLLECTIONS ARE IN THE U.S. SHOWROOMS NOW!

THESE DESIGNS INFUSE CLASSIC STYLE WITH A MODERN SPIRIT. FROM HAND-WOVEN SISAL THAT THRILLS THE TOUCH TO THREE-DIMENSIONAL, SUEDE-LIKE WALL COVERING THAT ENGAGE THE EYE, THESE FOUR COLLECTIONS DELIGHT THE SENSE AND BRING ROOMS TO LIFE.

SPECTRA

SPECTRA IS ARTE’S LATEST THREE-DIMENSIONAL WALLCOVERING COLLECTION AND FEATURES THE UNIQUE COMBINATION OF TONE, TEXTURE, AND TECHNOLOGY FOR WHICH THE COMPANY IS SO WELL-KNOWN. SPECTRA EXECUTES HIGH-RELIEF PATTERNS VIA THERMOFORMING WHICH ENHANCE THE SURFACES FABRIC’S SUEDE-LIKE FEEL AND PROVIDES A POSITIVE INFLUENCE ON THE ACOUSTICS OF SPACE.

OCULAIRE

THE OCULAIRE COLLECTION FEATURES HAND-WOVEN SISAL WALLCOVERINGS CRAFTED IN COUTURE INLAY DESIGNS. THE CONTEMPORARY AND PLAYFUL DESIGNS IN THIS COLLECTION HAVE A SUBTLE, TROPICAL VIBE THAT ADDS CHARACTER, TEXTURE AND WARMTH- AND A TOUCH OF THE EXOTIC- TO INTERIORS.

VERTIGO

VERTIGO FEATURES ONE DESIGN- MOIRE- EXECUTED IN 13 COLORWAYS. COMPOSED OF HIGH-GLOSS LUREX FABRIC, A TEXTILE FIBER FEATURING METAL YARN, MOIRE FEATURES A WAVE-LIKE WEAVE PATTERN THE GLITTERS AND GLISTENS IN THE SHIFTING LIGHT. BY TREATING THE FABRIC WITH AN AUTHENTIC MIORE TECHNIQUE, ARTE ENSURES THAT NO TWO PIECES ARE EXACTLY ALIKE- RESULTING IN WALLCOVERINGS AS UNIQUE AS THE ENVIRONMENTS THEY ENHANCE.

REVERA

FASHION AND INTERIOR DESIGN ARE CLOSELY RELATED: BOTH STYLE WORLDS RESPOND TO THE CHANGING TIMES AND INFLUENCE EACH OTHER IN SOMETHING OF A PENDULUM MOVEMENT. WITH REVERA, ARTE HIGHLIGHTS THOSE CLOSE TIES: CLASSIC TEXTILE PATTERNS ARE GIVEN A MODERN TWIST WITH FOIL, FLOCK OR REAL TEXTILE IN THIS NEW COLLECTION OF WALLCOVERINGS.

PARIS TRIP

Post by on June 5, 2017

“PARIS IS ALWAYS A GOOD IDEA.” – AUDREY HEPBURN

I TOOK A RECENT TRIP TO PARIS, FRANCE. ON MY TRIP, I FOUND BEAUTIFUL INSPIRATION IN EVERY CORNER AND WANTED SHARE MY EXPERIENCE WITHMY FOLLOWERS. SOME PLACE I VISITED WERE THE EIFFEL TOWER, THE SACRE- COEUR CHURCH, THE OPERA HOUSE, THE GALLERY LAFAYETTE, VERSAILLES AND NOTRE DAME.

ONE OF MY MOST INSPIRED LOCATION WAS LOCATION WAS THE OPERA HOUSE. COME TO FIND OUT, THE OPERA HOUSE WAS DESIGNED FOR PEOPLE WATCHING, ESPCIALLY THE GRAND STAIRCASE WHICH IS A BEAUTY. ON THAT NOTE, THE BELCONIES ARE SEVERAL STORIES HIGH AND OPEN. STANDING IN THE STAIRCASE IT LITERALLY BEG’S YOU TO GAZE DOWN AT HOUSE BELOW – OR ACROSS FROM YOU AND THE STAIRS THEMSELVES ARE REALLY SHALLOW. FUN FACT, THEY WERE DESIGNED TO PREVENT WOMEN FROM SHOWING THEIR ANKLES WHEN WALKING UP.

ANOTHER INSPIRING THE BASILICA OF SACRE-COEUR. IT IS LOCATED ON TOP OF THE MONTMARTRE HILL, ONE OF THE HIGHEST NATURAL POINTS IN PARIS. THE VIEW IS SPECTACULAR, YOU CAN SEE THE CITY FROM THE FRONT OF THE CHURCH. THE FIND BEAUTIFUL PAINTINGS AND SCULPTURES (PICTURES ABOVE). ALSO, ONE OF THE LARGEST BELLS IN THE WORLS IS HOUSED AT THE SACRE-COEUR.

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