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Tollgard showroom founder Staffan Tollgård was fascinated by the MG404 vases . Designed by Space Copenhagen , they highlight the organic splendour of stone . Hand-finished in Italy , each piece is delicately polished by skilled craftsmen to preserve the stone ’ s natural beauty . For Monique Tollgård , the MG207 table wowed with its elegant legs and soft arches . Skillfully finished with seven surface treatments , the result is a versatile piece of furniture that feels effortlessly elegant in its appeal .
Discover more in person at FOCUS at an exclusive panel discussion with Malte Gormsen , founder and Staffan Tollgård , Tollgard founder .
Tuesday 20th September , 3pm Tollgard Showroom , Design Centre Chelsea Harbour , London , SW10 0XE
REINVENTING THE PAST ; REDISCOVER CECCOTTI COLLEZIONI
With a philosophical and poetic approach to fine furniture making , Ceccotti Collezioni uses time and labour-intensive methods to create breathtakingly beautiful furniture with sustainably sourced wood . Founded by visionary Franco Ceccotti , the company is recognised for its elegant curves , contemporary eccentricity , and impeccable finish . For its latest collection , Ceccotti Collezioni travels back to the past to reimagine iconic pieces of design history . Modern masterpieces are carved to life , including the Stellage 52 chair , a redefined mid-century icon and the sophisticated Scrinium cabinet , an ode to the eighteenthcentury secretaire .
Explore the story of this new collection with Busola Evans , Executive Editor at The World of Interiors , Gianluca Ceccotti from Ceccotti Collezioni and Tollgard founder Monique Tollgård .
Wednesday 21st September , 11am Ceccotti Showroom , Design Centre Chelsea Harbour , London , SW10 0XE