id most wanted: Arabesque bench by Nada Debs
This bench captivates with its elegant curved lines and impeccable craftsmanship.
The Arabesque bench by Nada Debs captivates with its elegant curved lines and impeccable craftsmanship. Drawing inspiration from mid-century design, this sofa effortlessly combines a modern S-shaped silhouette with the timeless allure of exquisite craftsmanship. Crafted from French oak, the bench features a natural motif that echoes the intricate patterns of traditional mashrabiya screens, adding a touch of cultural richness to its design. Beyond its visual appeal, the bench’s unique shape invites relaxation and stimulates engaging conversations, making it a versatile and inviting centrepiece for any open-plan living space.
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