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The blitz of showroom openings this year has us spoilt for choice—vote for the showroom with the most inspiring interior design here

Now into its fourth edition, the Tatler Design Awards will include for the first time, a new Readers’ Choice segment, which includes the accolades for the Best Living Room, Best Bespoke Concept and the Best Luxury Concept.
 
We will also introduce a new award category entitled the Best Showroom, inspired by the successful blitz of luxury boutiques and flagships that have opened this year. These venues convey the unique philosophy of each brand while providing elegant vignettes that showcase their collections in residential-inspired settings.

The winners of the Tatler Design Awards 2020 will be announced in the February 2020 issue of Singapore Tatler Homes; online voting for the Best Showroom will close on 20 December. Scroll through the nominated entries here and vote for your favourite project in the form below:

 

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Florim

Opened in November 2019 at Mohamed Sultan Road, the Singapore flagship of Italian ceramic and porcelain tile purveyor Florim is designed by its in-house team. Occupying the first floor of a glass-front building, the flagship showcases its myriad collections within luxurious settings inspired by hotel suites and residences. Noteworthy spaces include a decorative stairway dubbed the ‘Cedit Corner’, which displays alcoves clad in collections by Cedit, one of Florim’s key brands.  

Florim, 63 Mohamed Sultan Road, #01-14 Sultan Link, Tel: 6970 2762

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Fritz Hansen

Opened in May 2019 and located in Tan Boon Liat Building, the showroom designed by Jaime Hayon showcases the brand’s latest collections within unique alcoves; a surprising find within a building zoned under light industrial usage. Each section is distinguished by its colour palette and is well-furnished with decorative elements as well the key products by the brand, providing an imaginative variety of ways to display its products.

(Related: Think That The Fritz Hansen Showroom Is #DecorGoals? Jaime Hayon Discusses The Inspiration Behind Its Design)

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Grafunkt

Opened in August and sited in the newly renovated Funan Mall, the showroom designed by homegrown design firm Fuur showcases the local retailer’s array of European brands within a cohesive array of settings. Co-foundeded by Jefery Kurniadidjaja and Singapore industrial designer Nathan Yong, the showroom is the local furniture purveyor’s biggest to date; it also houses a cafe-restaurant next to its entrance.

Grafunkt, 107 North Bridge Road, #04-01 Funan Mall, Tel: 6336 6046

(Related: 5 Minutes With... Industrial Designer, Nathan Yong)

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Minotti

Earlier this year, Italian furniture maker relocated from its former Hill Street premises to its current location on the second floor of Raffles Hotel Arcade. Designed by its in-house team, in collaboration with creative director Rodolfo Dordoni, the showroom comprises two sections: the street-facing ‘glass house’, a pavilion-like space with full-length glass windows and the heritage section located within the original architecture of the building. 

Minotti, 328 North Bridge Road, #02-10 Raffles Hotel Arcade, Tel: 6338 2822 

(Related: The Italian Furniture Store You Should Visit At The Raffles Hotel Singapore Arcade)

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Molteni&C | Dada

The Italian furniture and kitchen manufacturer moved to Winslandt House in August, showcasing its furniture and kitchen collections within settings inspired by luxury residences in collaboration with homegrown retailer P5. A studied mix of furnishings and decorative elements, combined with the clever use of lighting systems (such as the innovative CoeLux skylight that recreates the sensation of daylight) creates intimate and cosy alcoves throughout the showroom.

Molteni&C | Dada at P5, 3 Killiney Road, #01-01/02 Winsland House 1, Tel: 6337 0050

(Related: The New Home Of Molteni&C | Dada Celebrates The Italian Way Of Living)

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Sphere Living

Led by design director Siti Radiyah and the in-house styling team, this showroom displays a curated mix of Italian furniture brands including new-to-Singapore names such as Black Tie, Cipriani Homood and Tonon. Various collections have been tastefully combined to showcase inspiring vignettes throughout the showroom.

Sphere Living, 46 Kim Yam Road, #01-09 The Herenica, Tel: 6388 9828

(Related: Sphere Living's New Furniture Showroom In Singapore Celebrates Its Italian Connections)

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