Bold, intriguing and oh-so-delightful to feature in your home, curved furniture is set to stick as one of the top decor trends in 2024.
Tracking its roots through the contemporary early 20s’ and trickling through to the 60s’ and 70s, curved furniture has been given an update that will be sure to refresh your interior style.
From curved seating to abstract tables: explore your options
Curved lines have a more organic feel and lend a natural glow to the design of your house. Straight lines and sharp angles are favoured in minimalist furniture trends. However, this can lead to boxy looking rooms if not careful with how you choose your supporting pieces. The Art Deco trends were the first to embrace curves in decor and saw the introduction of comfortable curved couches and plush seating arrangements in restaurants and bars.
At home, you can recreate this inviting look by searching for L-shaped couches that seem to almost melt into your walls. Add to the look with a focal point coffee table in rounded glass and you have a living room that is both comfortable looking and fashionable.
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Soft, sophisticated and emphatically appealing curved furniture is a versatile way to upgrade your living space. It makes for an interesting way of reorganising your home, as curved furniture can be easily slotted into large or smaller sized homes. Maximising your space is something that everyone wants to achieve from a practical design aspect. Curved furniture can also work well as convertible pieces that double as beds, seating or storage areas. Curved accent pieces such as side tables, ottomans, lampshades, chairs and ornaments are simple ways to bring this trend into your home.
First-time decorating a home?: opt for curved pieces that will stand the style test
South Africa has a wealth of top homeware and design stores that cater to international level interiors. You can find quality curved furniture items at stores such as Weylandts, Coricraft, Cielo, Leather Gallery and more. Many of these stores provide custom-made options for bespoke ordres. So you can browse our Homestyle articles and Pinterest for inspiration on the curved furniture styles you love and have them made to your specifics!
The choice of materials for curved furniture can be as opulent as you’d like. Think velvet couches, satin foot rests and intricately patterned silk, or fluffy wool to imitate clouds. Celebrity-wise, Kim Kardashian is known to favour the curved furniture shapes. From the domed archways in her home to the wall-to-wall sofa in her living room and rounded dining chairs and kitchen table. Curved furniture is a hot household accessory.
Cocoon your interior dreams: enhance everyday elements
As much as curved furniture is having a resurgence as a style trend, it’s aesthetic value goes hand in hand with an inviting escapism from the world. There is something about being cushioned in luxury and modernity that makes you look forward to coming home at the end of the day. It gives a whole new dimension to interior design and immediately labels you as a chic, yet classic trendsetter who cares about function and form.
Consider curved furniture your chance to reinvent your home. With beautifully rounded edges, soft corners and easy structure that fits into your home like it belongs, you’ll soon want to incorporate this look into every room in the house. Browse our imaginative articles and view our exciting property listings as you begin envisioning your new home . Contact us today for more information.
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