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Breathe new life into your kitchen with the refreshing subtleties in Scavolini’s Motus collection
The trick, it seems, to nailing the timeless look is to dial down on eccentric trends abuzz and invest instead in elements that feel incessantly familiar, classic, and neutral. Such ideology has certainly made minimalism all the rage—from capsule wardrobes to KonMari-ed home interiors. Unequivocally attuned to this famed method, it can be said that a space comes alive thanks to details that spark joy for the homemaker. In that sense, the timeless outfit should never be devoid of personality—all it takes are subtle details to add a much-needed dose of character.
With its masterful hand, Italian furniture house Scavolini takes this ethos to the house’s crux of hospitality and conviviality, more popularly called the heart of the home. In Vittore Niolu’s Motus project, two ends of a spectrum find their comely balance: natural and traditional forms meet creative and unexpected touches. Clean lines, sleek surfaces, and boxy fittings are married with flashes of colour, delicate textures, and unique geometric facets that all work together to dignify one’s minimalist kitchen and make it a notch above the rest.
A distinguishing feature of the Motus design is the handle-less doors, its grip tucked into the very thickness of the unit’s upper part. These come into two alluring finishes. The first is lacquered and glossy, while the second is made from decorative melamine in an array of various shades. Along with this, there is a striking 65 cm deep protruding drawer under the worktop and sink, infusing great visual impact and depth to the overall design.
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In proper Scavolini fashion, all of these elements are brought together by an enduring elegance that makes them easy to translate across various tastes and aesthetics. Distinctly modular and highly customisable, the Motus collection allows an infinite number of configurations where individual units can also stand out independently. Perhaps most importantly, homeowners have free rein to rearrange their kitchen as space, storage, and functional requirements will likely change over time.
By ensuring that this area is one where relationships are cultivated just as much as delicious homecooked meals are made, the Motus project connects spaces in a versatile way. Layouts with the new island and peninsula units draw collaboration and conversations to the centre, while corner compositions let one enjoy abundant room to move around. Additionally with the “Fluida” Wall System, the kitchen can connect seamlessly with the living room and other social hubs in the home.
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Brimming with harmonious contrasts and combinations, Niolu’s creation for Scavolini demonstrates how creativity doesn’t have to be compromised in an understated abode. The details truly make all the difference, as they bring energy and verve that won’t go out of style. Thus adding that captivating twist to an aesthetic as classic and timeless as minimalism, the Motus Kitchen leaves much to uncover and adore for both inventive and refined dwellers alike.
Visit the Scavolini Showrooms located in Shops 9-11, The Peninsula Manila, Makati Avenue Entrance, Makati City and the 4th Floor, SM Mega Fashion Hall, Building D, Megamall, Mandaluyong City, Philippines. To schedule an appointment, send them a message at +63 917 312 6607 or info@modularityhome.com.
For more information, follow Modularity Home and Scavolini on Instagram and visit modularityhome.com.
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