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The Art of Slow Living

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Contemporary Visions of Murano Glass

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Sculptural Lighting

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Explore our latest stories, uncover curated edits, and journey through projects that celebrate iconic materials, timeless design, and the beauty of Italy. From in-depth editorial features and design insights, to inspiring hospitality spaces, each section is carefully designed to spark creativity, elevate your home, and connect you to the world of Italian craftsmanship and design.

Artemest Stories

Renaissance Reimagined: Villa San Michele, A Belmond Hotel, Florence

Perched above Florence in the storied hills of Fiesole, Villa San Michele, A Belmond Hotel, Florence reopens after an extensive restoration, unveiling a refined vision of hospitality rooted in wellness, artistry, and mindful living. This Renaissance-era sanctuary blends historic grandeur with contemporary sensibility, offering an immersive retreat that celebrates Tuscan craftsmanship, nature, and the art of slow living.

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Enter a High-Design, Turn-Key Residence curated by Artemest at THE 74

Encompassing the entire 27th floor of Manhattan’s “it” building, THE 74, developed by El Ad Group, the private residence is styled with impeccably crafted furnishings, refined home décor, and fine art, all thoughtfully curated to complement sweeping views of Central Park, the Midtown skyline, and the East River.

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Form, Function, and the Perfect Seat

Rooted in Venetian tradition and guided by over a century of expertise, Altek Italia Design stands as a testament to the enduring strength of Italian craftsmanship. Since 1920, the company has combined generational knowledge with an evolving design language, shaping bespoke furnishings that reflect both cultural sensitivity and technical mastery. In this conversation, Altek Italia Design reflects on the values that have defined its identity, the art of customization for an international clientele, and the evolving meaning of Made in Italy in today’s global design landscape.

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Deborah Wecselman’s Living Room at Kips Bay Palm Beach

For the 2026 edition of the Kips Bay Decorator Show House Palm Beach, Deborah Wecselman unveils A Designer’s Retrospective, a Living Room conceived as an intimate portrait of a life shaped by more than three decades of interior design. Bold yet deeply personal, the space unfolds as a layered narrative: each vignette revealing fragments of memory, travel, and cultural influence, woven together with cosmopolitan ease.

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Handcrafted Light: The Beauty of Bespoke Lamps

Renzo Serafini, renowned Italian artisan and founder of his eponymous studio, transforms light into experiences. Drawing inspiration from instinct, artistry, and centuries-old craftsmanship, Serafini creates hand-crafted lamps that are emotive presences, shaping how we inhabit and feel our surroundings. In this conversation, he shares his creative process, the importance of artisan techniques, and the transformative power of light.

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When the Outdoors Becomes a Stage

Outdoor living today transcends the idea of a simple extension of the home, evolving into a space where design, nature, and atmosphere converge to create immersive experiences. Through its distinctive vision, DFN Outdoor transforms exterior environments into refined settings where architecture, materials, and light orchestrate a narrative of contemporary living.

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Orient Express La Minerva: A Timeless Roman Interlude

A few steps from the Pantheon, in one of Rome’s most storied piazzas, Orient Express La Minerva unfolds within a 17th-century palazzo reimagined by architect and artist Hugo Toro. Here, history and contemporary vision converge in an immersive sequence of interiors shaped by memory, craftsmanship, and a distinctly modern Roman way of living - where the spirit of travel is translated into a refined lifestyle experience.

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An Enchanted Retreat in South Tyrol

Perched above Merano and steeped in centuries of history, Castel Fragsburg is a five-star sanctuary where past and present merge in perfect equilibrium. Once a hunting lodge and now lovingly stewarded by the Ortner family for four generations, the estate unites the storied Maternum and the mighty clifftop Paternum castle. Here, heritage, nature, haute cuisine, and holistic well-being compose an atmosphere devoted to beauty, mindfulness, and the art of fine living.

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Artemest Edits

Lacquered Designs for Contemporary Interiors

Discover a curated selection of lacquered furniture, lighting, and décor that bring depth, luminosity, and sophistication to contemporary interiors. Defined by polished finishes, rich color palettes, and sculptural forms, these artisan-crafted designs showcase the timeless appeal of Italian craftsmanship through a modern lens.

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Marble in Soft Pink Hues

Soft pink marble radiates a quiet, refined warmth, its delicate veining unfolding like a natural work of art. Subtle yet expressive, it lends an intimate elegance to tables, consoles, and decorative pieces, where each surface becomes uniquely alive. Shaped by skilled hands, this luminous stone embodies a harmonious dialogue between nature and craftsmanship, offering a timeless presence defined by grace and understated luxury.

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Decorative Mirrors with Bold Frames

Celebrate reflection as a statement of style with a curated selection that transforms functional pieces into works of art. Defined by sculptural silhouettes, rich materials, and striking craftsmanship, each mirror commands attention while enhancing light and depth within a space. From ornate hand-carved details to contemporary geometric forms, this edit highlights mirrors designed to anchor interiors with character, elegance, and unmistakable presence.

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The Great Outdoors

As the warmer season approaches, our gardens, patios, and terraces become the ideal spaces to relax and unwind. Combine comfort and elegance to create a refined outdoor retreat, whether you're soaking up the sun, lounging by the pool, or dining al fresco. Explore our exquisite collection of outdoor furniture, thoughtfully designed to enhance your outdoor living experience and elevate your space. Transform your backyard into a sophisticated haven for both entertaining and relaxation this season.

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Sculpted Silhouettes: Cut-Out Rugs

Defined by sculpted edges and bold, unexpected contours, this curated selection of cut-out rugs transforms the floor into a canvas of form and depth. Handcrafted with precision, each piece explores silhouette and negative space, introducing a striking architectural presence to contemporary interiors.

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Subtle Statements: Neutral Rugs

A study in subtlety and texture, this curated selection of neutral rugs celebrates the quiet elegance of ivory, sand, and warm earth tones. Handcrafted by master artisans, each piece transforms simplicity into a tactile work of art. Timeless and versatile, these rugs ground interiors with effortless sophistication and enduring beauty.

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Multifunctional Furniture for Flexible Living

As lifestyles become more dynamic, multifunctional objects offer new possibilities for flexibility and efficiency. This selection focuses on smart, adaptable pieces that transform through extending, folding, rotating, or reconfiguring to serve multiple functions. Designed for modern living, these objects challenge traditional furniture typologies while maximizing space, usability, and everyday comfort.

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Chromed Design

In interior design, chrome has captured attention since its invention in the 1920s, particularly in the 1980s when "bright and bold" were the keywords that best described the trendiest style. Nowadays, however, it is still used to furnish and decorate interior spaces, even when the style is more subtle. The reflective finish, in fact, sits beautifully against natural materials and adds an interesting texture to warm spaces. Explore our selection of products with a chromed finish to find the ideal reflective piece to add an eye-catching touch to your interiors.

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Artemest Design Advisory

Welcome to the Artemest Design Advisory, a bespoke service dedicated to transforming your interior vision into a thoughtfully curated space. Whether you are redesigning a single room or furnishing an entire home, our detail-oriented team provides tailored guidance through every stage of the process.

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