No place is more personal than home, thus it is only natural that we feel the urge to surround ourselves with inspiration and why shouldn’t our soulmate take the form of a shapely chair or table with curves in all the right places? The stores for luxury furniture in Singapore that we’ve picked, out are bar none when it comes to design innovation, workmanship and quality. Quality is at the forefront of these collections and the happiness to be found in living in your dream space is real.
Asiatique Collections
Contemporary design with asian and european sensibilities
Block 14A Dempsey Road, Singapore 249669
Asiatique Collections is a luxury furniture and home accessories boutique that meshes contemporary design with Asian and European sensibilities. With luxe furniture, home accessories, art and jewellery personally hand-selected by the founder, Chin Chelliah Bottinelli, her cosmopolitan, globetrotting style has bled onto the store’s aesthetic, which comes across as modern, elegant yet eclectic. Expect to find modern vintage furniture, silver lacquer accessories, bronze, stone and stainless steel fixtures and textural accents rendered in petrified wood – everything beautifully displayed and matched to a comforting neutral palette. In addition to its personable service, Asiatique also delivers expert advice to homemakers who need help with space planning and home styling.
Lava East
Contemporary nature inspired furniture
#01-118 Midview City, 26 Sin Ming Lane, Singapore 573971
Lava East offers crafted contemporary furniture inspired by nature. Its collection of lifestyle furnishings are fashioned from natural materials such as wood, metal, stone, glass, ceramics and stone. Rustic and natural wood is given the urban treatment, resulting in elegant and refined wood furniture, lighting and sculptures with wonderful character that would not look out of place in a modern art gallery. Lava East welcomes bespoke orders so you can have a hand in creating a piece that is infused with your own character and that will live on forever in your home.
Proof Living
Classic and refined pieces
#04-16 Ion Orchard, 2 Orchard Turn, Singapore 238801 | Also available online.
Proof Living showcases an extensive range of luxury home furniture and accessories. Imbued with a distinguishable Upper East Side Manhattan vibe, the ritzy showroom is filled with the works of notable designers – Ralph Lauren, Barbara Barry, Poltrona Frau, Baker, Walter Knoll, Vitra, Riva 1920 and Zanotta. Proof Living’s approach towards design is classic and refined, with a penchant for pared-down luxury. A leisurely stroll through the showroom introduces you to inspirational, quality design that is indispensable to comfort in one’s own home.
Space Furniture Asia
Iconic Furniture Designs
77 Bencoolen Street, Singapore 189653 | Also available online.
Frankly, a home fitted out with the furniture from Space Furniture is something a lot of us can only dream of. Nestled in the heart of the historic arts and civic district of Singapore, the stylish space beckons us with its lighted windows peeking out from beyond a stark white exterior. Space curates a highly lauded selection of leading international contemporary brands such as B&B Italia, Maxalto, Fritz Hansen, Maxalto, Kartell, Moooi and Vitra – icons in their own right for their intellectual play with elements of shape, texture and colour to satisfy both form and function. If you’ve always lusted after iconic designs such as the ‘Wishbone’ chair by Hans J. Wegner or Kartell Louis’s ‘Ghost’ chair then Space is your spot.
The Past Perfect Collection
Handpicked Antique colonial furniture
02-01D Sime Darby Centre, 896 Dunearn Road, Singapore 589472
The Past Perfect Collection specializes in antique colonial furniture dating from the British, Dutch and Portuguese era in India. Juxtaposed against a clean and modern interior, each piece bears the history and romance of a bygone era that is not replicable with any modern make. Antique lovers can be assured of the quality of the furniture found at Past Perfect as owners Pieter and Marie Hélène van Houten handpick each item, paying great attention to the condition, rarity and origin of each piece. Expect period-style furniture crafted from the finest hardwoods and emblazoned with the stylistic signatures of each era like intricate inlay work and sculpted details.
