The HART Design Selection Magazine gathers all our articles dedicated to design, creators, and exceptional craftsmanship. This category is the perfect gateway to explore the full richness of HART’s world: inspiring portraits, analyses of decorative styles, contemporary trends, and insights into iconic materials and objects. Here you will find all our publications, presented with an editorial tone that is both refined and insightful, reflecting HART’s premium vision of design and interiors.
Modern design, minimalist design, or organic design: these decorative vocabulary terms may seem vague, but they reveal distinct philosophies. Organic design, an artistic movement born in the 1950s, revolutionizes our relationship with space by placing harmony between humans and nature at the heart of its creative approach. What is Organic Design? Complete Definition Organic design…
Joe Colombo Design: Let’s get modular ! A true star designer of the 60s, Joseph “Joe” Colombo was one of the most innovative Italian designers of the 20th century. Despite a career cut short by his death at the age of 41, he left a profound imprint on the history of contemporary design. Through his…
Magali Renard: The Art of Embroidery as Haute Décoration Among the world of luxury interior design, the work of Magali Renard stands apart — delicate, meticulous, and breathtaking. Founder of L’Atelier du Renard, this French artist revives the tradition of embroidered decor, crafting exceptional, one-of-a-kind pieces entirely by hand. Her creations, which include headboards, armchairs,…
The sofa is undoubtedly THE centerpiece of the living room, reflecting our lifestyle and sense of hospitality. Depending on the touch you wish to give your room, you have a multitude of choices. This year, 2025, is revolutionizing the world of seating furniture with creations that transform our interiors into veritable living art galleries. The…
Wallpapers and Wallcoverings: The Best European Brands to Know We don’t know about you, but us frenchs still use wallpaper a lot! Many luxury wallpaper brands still bring some amazing designs every year (or even twice a year). If you are looking for the most beautiful and qualitative wallpapers and murals you’re in the right…
1900 – “The fire ignites in the spirit” – Le Corbusier A creative fire indeed—one that swept across Europe, taking root in England as Modern Style, in France as Art Nouveau, in Germany as Jugendstil, and in Austria as Secessionsstil. While critics derided it as “noodle style,” “metro style,” or even “tapeworm style,” its legacy…
Design: Vico MagistrettiManufacturer: Cassina, 1973 The Softer Revolution Some designs don’t arrive with noise. They slip into the world quietly — intuitive, tactile, perfectly timed.The Maralunga sofa, designed by Vico Magistretti and produced by Cassina in 1973, is one of them. Softly shaped, surprisingly smart, and emotionally intelligent, it became an instant icon — and…
Wallpaper Backing Guide: Choosing Between Non-Woven, Vinyl and Paper Behind every wallpaper lies an invisible technical architecture that determines as much its beauty as its longevity. The backing, this hidden soul of wall covering, conditions the installation, maintenance and durability of your decorative investment. Since the advent of non-woven backing in the early 2000s, the…
while contemporary design embraces sleek curves and minimalism, a british house has perpetuated for over a century the forgotten art of victorian plumbing. lefroy brooks embodies this elegant resistance to soulless industrialization: an unwavering quest for authenticity in a world that long believed it had lost it. since its founding in 1890, this london manufacture…
Eccentric Sofas: Extravagance, Boldness and High-End Craftsmanship In the world of high-end furniture, some sofas don’t seek to be discreet. Sculptural, playful, or radically conceptual, they embody an aesthetic of perfectly assumed excess. Halfway between art, design and exceptional craftsmanship, here is a selection of spectacular creations signed by great names in contemporary design. 1….
