The Amore Mio Collection Delves Into Deep Cuts of a 70s Aesthetic

For those who actually have a hangnail on the heartbeat of decor traits the final a number of years, you’ve in all probability seen the reemergence of plain subject tiling remedies escaping the prescribed trappings of the kitchen and loo to sneak into each floor and nook of the house. Tiles may be discovered unironically adorning seemingly all the things today, from facet tables to espresso tables to lighting, and now for the musically-inclined, a hi-fi turntable stand.

Working below the moniker Willow, Los Angeles-based designer Gretta Solie has been using the inexpensive and available materials with confidence, imparting a small catalog of furnishings and equipment with a glance that may be traced to the late Nineteen Sixties/early Nineteen Seventies efforts of influential Italian architectural agency, Superstudio.

In its extra colourful and pastel iterations, the reemergence of tiled furnishings usually adopts a quasi-nostalgia evocative of the 2010s vaporwave aesthetic. However as utilized by Solie in black and crimson for the Amore Mio assortment, the tiling reveals a extra sensual Italo disco vibe that seemingly oozes from the laborious surfaces.

Tile does make wiping any errant crimson sauce clear up a easy process.

Long-established as a collaborative effort between Willow and musical artist Dangerous Nonno (aka Joey Francis), Amore Mio arrives as a simultaneous furnishings drop meant to coincide with an eponymous digital album launch.

“We determined to collaborate and incorporate Dangerous Nonna’s profession as a musician and producer and got here up with an aesthetically lovely, but additionally purposeful file participant stands that pays homage to his Italian roots,” explains proprietor/designer, Solie.

The $1,750 Monochrome Vinyl Stand is an entire, ready-to-listen stereo system, and features a color-matched turntable with two audio system snugly positioned beneath the stand’s prime floor. Out there in all-black or all-white finishes, every turntable stand additionally consists of space for storing for a small assortment of favourite vinyl data, with every sound system stand made to order by hand.

A extra provocatively hued 1-inch tiled Pink Vinyl Stand is obtainable as a bespoke choice for anybody already with an current turntable, delivered sans audio system and file participant.

The smallest choice from the Amore Mio assortment overtly wears its checkered previous in black and white tiling as a low turnable stand with a small vinyl storage opening under.

The Amore Mio assortment by Willow is moreover complemented by a collection of ground lamps, benches, chairs, and tables if you wish to full the naughty-naugahyde, crimson sauce on the lapel discotheque ambiance.

Gregory Han is Tech Editor of Design Milk. A Los Angeles native with a profound love and curiosity for design, mountain climbing, tide swimming pools, and street journeys, a collection of his adventures and musings may be discovered at gregoryhan.com.