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OCEAN BUBBLES

This subaquatic-inspired installation at Design Miami by Parisian gallery Scene Ouverte is composed of only two pieces (Bubble armchair and Coral light sculpture by Léa Mestres and William Coggin), yet it manages to create a delightful, fresh mood, which is perfect for this warm season.

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ON SHOW

Premium German appliance manufacturer Miele has brought another shopping outpost to the capital with its newly opened showroom, nestled down in Featherston Street. Titled the Miele Experience Centre Wellington, it’s the family-owned brand’s second

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