Exhibitions Salone del Mobile.Milano 2023: flexibility, modularity and elegance Text by Assia Karaguiozova Add to bookmarks A.L.F. UNO, AlfItalia - Corso Como collection Modular and convertible systems, versatile seating, cabinets and compact bookcases were among the innovations at the Salone 2023 New customizable seating, versatile in use and modular for greater comfort and adaptability, alternates with enveloping padding that ensures restful reclining without neglecting aesthetics. Slender furnishings and products convey an air of lightness, with elegance and restraint in the combination of materials and range of colors. Braided textures lend themselves to both indoor and outdoor use, while modular sofas become comfortable beds. The novelties presented at the Salone del Mobile.Milano 2023 included compact cabinets and sideboards with wood inlay creating dynamic visual patterns, linear bookcases alternating voids and solids, furnishings that lend a character to any space, indoors or out. Easily adaptable to any context, the furnishings displayed at the Salone have stand-out qualities as eye-catching features. Warm colors, natural materials and personalized functionality convey a sense of freedom. Furnishings and products for all tastes, versatile solutions and systems can change the appearance of any space. Top Line, Pipe Cantori, Blockbau Dialma Brown, Rigo, design Gianluigi Marchi Prostoria, Spectrum modular sofa, design Altherr Désile Park Miraj Home, Padma chair, Mobi, Kente Cabinet, design A. Rasit Karaaslan Dom Edizioni, Maiori, design Domenico Mula Himolla, Signa, design Tamara Harty Tomasella, Liberty System A.L.F. UNO, AlfItalia - Corso Como collection 19 June 2023 Share
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