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Saturday, November 23, 2024

Live well, live with a purpose

Feel-good pieces with distinct warmth and lightness that remind us of summer getaways—now that embarking on one comes with challenges—and possess other functions add life and efficiency to the household. 

There’s nothing quite like a wooden dining table that transforms according to our needs, a plush bench that provides ample storage for throw pillows and linens and what have you and accents in fresh, neutral shades that allow for layering. 

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This summer, furniture and furnishings store Crate and Barrel offers them and more. Browse the catalog on its website or check out the following pieces in its stores at SM Aura Premier, SM Makati, or SM Megamall. 

Twist Rotating Desk

A versatile piece, it pivots on a round hub to serve a variety of functions and configurations: in its compact form, it’s an office desk with a drum-shaped hub with fixed shelf; expanded, it becomes an expansive executive desk or angle as a corner desk. 

Zuma Expandable Dining Table

In its compact form, this outdoor table’s marble-like white ceramic top is divided by a strip of matte black aluminum; when extended, it makes room for two self-storing black butterfly inserts. 

Knot Rustic Dining Table

This updated farmhouse-style table, made with white oak and oak veneer, features expert marquetry and a mix of dramatic cathedral and lively quarter-sawn graining. Its corners boast an artisanal show of inset Japanese-style joinery and a cut-out notch.

Steen Grey Bench

Modern design, cushioned seating, and storage space under the seat—this light grey upholstered bench with matte black legs checks all the boxes. 

Bari Pillows

A cozy addition to couch or bed, these pillows are made with complex basketweave fabric that creates a soft and irresistible texture. 

Maar High-Backed Chair

Designed to be cozy yet modern, the chair features an exaggerated barrel back and a boxy, extra-thick seat cushion—great to sit in and look at. 

San Luis Terracotta Vase

A lovely piece to put on the bookshelf or side table, this pitcher vase features brown speckle and painted white stripes against a backdrop of warm terracotta. Add dried flowers or put it as is. 

Sentina 6-inch Round Jute Braided Rug

Bring that vacation vibe with a rug made of natural fiber. Ideal for entryways and other high-traffic areas, this classic piece features thick braids of jute coils that show off the fibers’ subtle color variations and provide durability. 

Blanca Natural/White Rope Basketweave

Made with natural raffia, dyed white and fashioned into a rope-like material, and with molded rattan frame, it offers a fresh take on the traditional basket. Use it as storage or catchall or simply a room accent. 

Maci Ceramic Kitchen Collection

Twice-dipped at an angle, this earthenware collection layers translucent blue over aqua for a watercolor effect that’s fresh and contemporary. 

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