Opulent Home Accents Inspired by the Sea
Bianca — June 27, 2008 — Art & Design
References: vivre
While using real coral for design is increasingly considered unethical, there's nothing taboo about using designs inspired by the marine organisms.
Plenty of designers are harnessing the beauty of unique shapes, and often also colours, of the aragonite structures, introducing new ways to bring an ocean theme to your home decor.
All the pieces featured in this gallery are available from the Vivre online store. Their Life Aquatic section has items like the Coral 5-Piece Place Setting ($675), vibrant Large Coral Reef Bowls ($430), Coral Reef Trays ($115), Wreath Candlestick Holder ($385), Coral Dinnerware ($35), Coral Branch Napkin Sets ($22) and Square Coral Chargers ($95).
Plenty of designers are harnessing the beauty of unique shapes, and often also colours, of the aragonite structures, introducing new ways to bring an ocean theme to your home decor.
All the pieces featured in this gallery are available from the Vivre online store. Their Life Aquatic section has items like the Coral 5-Piece Place Setting ($675), vibrant Large Coral Reef Bowls ($430), Coral Reef Trays ($115), Wreath Candlestick Holder ($385), Coral Dinnerware ($35), Coral Branch Napkin Sets ($22) and Square Coral Chargers ($95).
Trend Themes
1. Ethical Design - Opulent home accents inspired by coral offer a more ethical alternative to using real coral.
2. Ocean-themed Decor - Designers are introducing new ways to bring an ocean theme to home decor inspired by unique coral shapes and colors.
3. Marine-inspired Accessories - Designers are creating accessories like dinnerware, trays, and candlestick holders with coral-inspired designs.
Industry Implications
1. Home Decor - Opulent home accents inspired by coral offer an opportunity for the home decor industry to tap into the growing demand for ethical design.
2. Interior Design - Ocean-themed decor provides interior designers with innovative ways to incorporate the beauty of coral and the sea into their designs.
3. Luxury Retail - The creation of coral-inspired accessories gives luxury retailers an opportunity to offer unique and high-end products in their stores.
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