Objet d’Art: Style on Every Surface

Sahar Nooraei October 14, 2024

From board games to candle holders, the home is filled with opportunities to display your personal style. This season, fresh patterns and pops of colour give your interior new life. Browse a selection of styles from our favourite names in design.

Poker Game Box in Monogram Eclipse by Louis Vuitton

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With a rich archive at its fingertips, Louis Vuitton drew inspiration from a classic design when it came to conceptualizing the perfect case for poker lovers. Modelled after the maison’s classic Président attaché case, Louis Vuitton’s Poker Game Box is crafted in the brand’s signature Monogram Eclipse canvas, with a microfibre lining. Including a full poker set with two brass paperweights, its epi leather handles and trimmings further enhance its functionality, making it the ultimate on-the-go poker experience. ($30,000)

Snowboard, Ski Goggles, & Multisport Helmet by Dior Men

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Guest designed by Lewis Hamilton for Dior Men, this lifestyle capsule is a creative dialogue with artistic director Kim Jones that shows another side of the Formula One champion. Celebrating their shared love of nature, the collection draws from Hamilton’s African roots, connecting the artisans in Africa, and their respective techniques, with Dior’s Ateliers. Exploring the limits of performance and design, the collection spans high tech apparel, bags, footwear, and custom snowboards, celebrating outdoor culture that goes beyond fashion. (Snowboard, $9,800. Ski Goggles, $1,350. Multisport Helmet, $1,750)

3-Tier Shelving, Candle Holder, Corporate Mug, and Table Lamp by Standard Equipment

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As far as storage solutions go — particularly for beloved tomes and collectibles — there’s arguably nothing as effective as premium shelving. Enter Standard Equipment, a Toronto-based design studio specializing in postmodern, industrial furniture and objects. Among the brand’s range of impressive designs is its super functional and durable three-tier shelving unit. Made of aluminium, the sleek storage staple comes in a striking gentian blue that’s contrasted by stainless steel hardware. (3-Tier Shelving, $2,583. Candle Holder, $65. Corporate Mug, $95. Table Lamp, $432)

Saffiano Leather Mahjong Game by Prada

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Dating back to the 19th century, Mahjong has endured and crossed borders as a popular pastime. Capturing its timeless appeal, Prada has paid homage to the traditional game with its own special edition set. Wrapped in Prada’s signature Saffiano leather, it comes complete with graphic acrylic resin playing pieces adorned in metal lettering, giving new meaning to leisurely entertainment. ($9,900)

Sneakers, Peekaboo Handbag in Dove Grey and Yellow by FENDI & MAD Architects

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One of FENDI’s ongoing initiatives is its support and partnership with leaders and talent across various creative disciplines such as design and architecture. Its latest collaboration is with the influential architecture studio MAD Architects. Under the creative direction of Sylvia Venturini Fendi and MAD architect’s founding partner, Ma Yangson, two bold designs made their debut at FENDI Men’s Fall/Winter 2024 runway presentation. Echoing MAD’s architectural style, everyday accessories like the Peekaboo and a slip-on sneaker are reimagined through a futuristic lens, further punctuating the collection’s theme. (Sneakers, $1,420. Handbag, $11,500)