The Oblong Collection Is Minimalist-Maximalist Defined

Istanbul-based design studio SANAYI313’s strong wooden Rectangular Assortment is outlined by cumbersome kinds and rounded corners. Stools, consoles, low espresso tables, facet tables, and a eating desk – all made in Istanbul – tackle the studio’s “maximalist expressions in minimalist particulars” method. The wealthy woodworking historical past of the town was placed on show for the gathering’s launch, with the high-end furnishings photographed at an area dyehouse for an industrial background. This, too, is a nod to Istanbul and one of many metropolis’s best-known monikers: The Metropolis of Contrasts.

Vogue business transplants, SANAYI313 has translated their minimalist-maximalist aesthetic to residential design. Tastemakers with their finger on the heart beat of the town, the model publishes its personal yearly fashion journal – PAPER – highlighting cultural hotspots and rising personalities. SANAYI313 additionally operates a canteen that serves up “nouveau Turkish” fare and a design retailer adjoining to its studio.

To be taught extra in regards to the Rectangular Assortment, go to store.sanayi313.com. It’s out there for buy by means of LOVE HOUSE and 1stDibs.

Kelly Beall is senior editor at Design Milk. The Pittsburgh-based graphic designer and author has had a deep love of artwork and design for so long as she will be able to bear in mind, and enjoys sharing her finds with others. When undistracted by nice artwork and design, she will be discovered making a large number within the kitchen, consuming as a lot data as attainable, or on the sofa together with her three pets. Discover her @designcrush on social.