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The colours of Patricia Urquiola's collection of tables, shelves and consoles for Glas Italia shift and, indeed, shimmer according to the angle of incidence between the light source and viewer. This effect is created by glueing together glass sections laminated in an iridescent multichromatic finish. £1,029 interiorsupply.co.uk
The HOOK ME UP TABLE has an impressive material pedigree: it's crafted from white marble sourced from the same Pentelic quarries used to build and restore the Parthenon in Athens. The use of the stone, however, is far more modern, with a smooth matte finish and clean interlocking base construction. Its smoked glass top highlights the stylish support structure.€2,800 isabellgatzen.com
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