Sofa · Minimalist
The Cloud Sofa
A low, curved silhouette in cream boucle. It softens every room it enters.
Pieces
The things I love.
A personal edit of the furniture, textiles, plants, lighting and art I return to again and again — minimalist, mid-century, Japandi, gallery and old-world, gathered under one roof.
— Rahel Alemu
The sofas
Where a home gathers. I look for a silhouette that's sculptural, deep enough to sink into, and dressed in fabric that ages well.
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Sectional · Minimalist
Plaster Room Sectional
Low, modular and generous — big enough for the whole family, quiet enough to disappear.
Sofa · Art Deco
Emerald Channel Sofa
Deep green velvet curving over a brass plinth. Pure evening glamour.
Sofa · Mid-century
Cognac Leather Sofa
Walnut frame, tapered legs, leather that gets better every year.
Sofa · Wabi-Sabi
Slipcovered Linen Sofa
Rumpled oatmeal linen, washable and forgiving — comfort without pretence.
Chairs to linger in
Every room needs one chair that invites you to stay a little longer.
Lounge chair · Mid-century
Walnut Lounge Chair
Hand-shaped walnut and cognac leather. The reading corner, perfected.
Accent chair · Organic Modern
Boucle Swivel Chair
A soft, rounded shell that turns toward the conversation.
The tables
A table is the heart of daily life — where meals, homework, and long conversations happen. I choose ones that feel like heirlooms.
Dining table · Contemporary
Travertine Oval Table
Honed stone on sculpted pillars — a table that feels like an heirloom from day one.
Dining table · Japandi
Round Oak Pedestal Table
Solid white oak with woven chairs. Everyone can see everyone.
Dining table · Grandeur
Nero Marble Table
Black marble on a carved arch base, under crystal. Dinner as an event.
Coffee table · Organic Modern
Plaster Pebble Coffee Table
A soft, organic form that looks shaped by water.
Coffee table · Mid-century
Burl Wood Coffee Table
Glossy burl on chunky legs — warmth you can set a drink on.
Side table · Contemporary
Fluted Travertine Side Table
A little column of stone beside the chair. Small piece, big presence.
To rest
The bedroom should feel like a sanctuary — soft, layered, and full of morning light.
Bed · Heavenly
Channel Boucle Bed
A tall tufted headboard and crisp white linen. Hotel calm at home.
Bed · Japandi
Low Walnut Platform Bed
Grounded and simple, close to the floor, dressed in washed linen.
Bed · Classic
Iron Canopy Bed
A fine black frame draped in sheer linen — romance without fuss.
Nightstand · Contemporary
Fluted Oak Nightstand
Reeded oak, brass pulls and a ceramic lamp for reading at night.
To soften
Textiles are where a room learns to breathe — light through linen, warmth underfoot.
Curtains · Heavenly
Ivory Linen Drapery
Floor-length, softly pooling, always a little taller than the window.
Rug · Minimalist
Tonal Ivory Rug
Hand-knotted wool with a whisper of pattern — calm for light rooms.
Rug · Old-world
Antique Oxblood Rug
Faded reds and rust, a hundred years of stories — warmth for evening rooms.
To bring life
Every room deserves something growing. Living things remind us the beauty is a gift.
Plant · Mediterranean
Olive Tree in Terracotta
Silver-green leaves and a gnarled trunk. My signature in nearly every home.
Plant · Contemporary
Fiddle Leaf Fig
Bold, glossy leaves in a matte black planter — architecture you can water.
Light & art
The soul of a room — what catches the eye, and what catches the light.
Painting · Gallery
Ochre Abstract Canvas
Cream, ochre and black brushwork. Leaned, never hung too high.
Sculpture · Gallery
Bronze Figure on Travertine
A single sculptural form gives a whole room a center of gravity.
Floor lamp · Japandi
Paper Lantern Lamp
Rice paper and oak — the softest glow in the house.
Mirror · Old-world
Arched Brass Floor Mirror
Leaned, never hung — it doubles the light and makes the room taller.
Ceramics · Wabi-Sabi
Hand-thrown Stoneware
Vases and bowls with every fingerprint left in. Imperfect, and perfect.
Chandelier · Grandeur
Cascade Crystal Chandelier
Glass rods that turn sunlight into something heavenly.