Notes on furniture, materials and living, from the studio.
A mattress comes in standard sizes. A room does not.The bed is what sits between the two:…
In many Dubai homes the living room is the centre of the house: generous in proportion, full…
Upholstery is the part of a sofa you touch every day. It is also the decision most…
Most rooms are decorated from the outside in: paint, then accessories, then furniture squeezed into what is…
A sofa can arrive finished, or it can be drawn. What separates the two is where the…
Comfort is not softness. A sofa that feels right is an architecture: proportion, support and posture resolved…
A bespoke sofa is not a product pulled from a catalogue. It is developed in a sequence,…
A curved sofa is a spatial decision before it is a style. Where a straight sofa draws…
Saint Objets is a French furniture studio in Dubai. The idea is simple. Furniture should be drawn…
A home on the water asks for light furniture with weight. For a residence at Emaar Beachfront,…
Scale, silence, palette, rug, lighting, how to build a refined Dubai living room around one sofa that…
Why the most refined Dubai interiors are built around fewer, stronger objects, and why collectible furniture is…
From boucle to velvet to chenille, a Saint Objets guide to choosing the right sofa fabric for…
Ready made and made to order in Dubai. Two methods, described. Drawn in Paris, built in the…
Four sofas. Four ways to choose well in Dubai. A Saint Objets edit of the pieces that…
New pieces, private releases and the colours we are working in. A few letters a year, from the studio in Dubai.