Magazines from the world From outdoor urban lounges to countryside gardens, the furniture pieces and stories showcased in the May-June issue of Espaces Contemporains are an ode to summer conviviality From outdoor urban lounges to countryside gardens, the furniture pieces and stories showcased in the May-June issue of Espaces Contemporains are an ode to summer conviviality Swiss magazine Espaces Contemporains dedicates the central pages of its May-June issue to open-air living: “For outdoor life to be a carefree celebration, equip your terrace or garden with furniture that is both comfortable and beautiful: matching table and chairs, sofas and deckchairs to relax on, lights to extend the evenings and accessories to enrich the decor. It’s everything you need to create a custom summer vibe.” (check out the Espaces Contemporains website) Magazine: Espaces Contemporains Country: Svizzera Article: Living outdoors Author: Clara Jannet with the collaboration of Françoise Faure Photo: Jeko collection by Gervasoni 25 May 2022 Add to bookmarks Add to bookmarks Share
Stories The holiday library. 5 important books to savor tranquilly From Robert Wilson’s chairs to fables about the Castiglioni brothers. From the Compasso d’Oro to Beatrice Leanza’s thoughts and a bookazine on luxury. Essential reading for all those with a passion for the topic. Patrizia Malfatti
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