Stylist’s eye: editor-at-large Leila Latchin’s photo diary of the 2016 Salone del Mobile

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Stylist and Wallpaper* editor-at-large Leila Latchin captured the spirit of Salone del Mobile 2016, with her sharp eye for detail. We give you a taste of the fair through her lens...

Pictured: Aldo Bakker’s crystal and marble collection for Atelier Swarovski Home 

Display curtains

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Hermès collection for the home, 2016–2017

Dishes laid out on a glass table

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Tomás Alonso's creations for 2016/, a new brand that explores the porcelain craft of Arita, Japan

Colourful paintings on the wall

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The Sketchbook prints, by Reeta Ek

Colourful artwork on white van

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Studio Job van in Ventura Lambrate

Artwork of people playing music

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Los Picos sound system artwork

Colourful display structures

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The 'Multicultural Metropolis' exhibition curated by Andrea Branzi at the Palazzo Della Triennale

Colourful artwork on a wall behind a curtain

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'Rooms' exhibition at the Palazzo Della Triennale

Wooden wall with map hanging

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'Rooms' exhibition at the Palazzo Della Triennale

Black & white photo of large room

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Villa Borletti, Milano, by Ignazio Gardella, featured in the 'Rooms' exhibition at the Palazzo Della Triennale

Black dining table & chairs

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D1, by Francesco Librizzi, installation at the 'Rooms' exhibition at the Palazzo Della Triennale

Long table with various items laid out

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Pasticcini, by Moschino, 1980, at the 'Brilliant' exhibition at the Palazzo Della Triennale

Women dancing in red costumes

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Made in Mullae, by Yomsnil at the Palazzo Della Triennale

Black & red necklace

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'Yvonne', by Gaetano Pesce, 2016, at the 'Brilliant' exhibition at the Palazzo Della Triennale

Large decorative necklaces on stone busts

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'Pasticcini', by Moschino, 1980, at the 'Brilliant' exhibition at the Palazzo Della Triennale

Design models in colourful patterns

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Selection of designs from the W. Women in Italian Design, Design Museum Ninth Edition at the Palazzo Della Triennale

White scalloped edge plate

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Creative director Teruhiro Yanagihara has produced these porcelain plates for 2016/

Plates displayed on a wall

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Porcelain plates by Scholten & Baijings for 2016/

Brown ceramic plates & cups

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Kirstie Van Noort's Arita creations for 2016/

Close up of pattern

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Detail from the Atelier Swarovski Home collection

Close up of wall with banana cushions

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'Banana Pillow', by Thing Industries for Makers & Bakers, by Airbnb and Ambra Medda

Paper fruit decorations hanging

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'Garlands', by Bethan Laura Wood for Makers & Bakers, by Airbnb and Ambra Medda

'No photos' sign next to ceramic plates display

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'No Photo! Pls' sign at Astier De Villatte

Framed photo of 2 women on chairs

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Portrait of Rossana Orlandi and Nina Yashar, at Rossana Orlandi

White wall with small black flower shapes

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Thomas Eyck presents 'Still Waters', for Studio Wieki Somers 

Gold trays arranged into a face

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Unexpected 'Masks', by Clément Brazille

Garden courtyard with green benches

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'Palissade' collection, by Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec for HAY

Dark rooms with shelving unit

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Pictured left: painting by Roberto Coda Zabetta, part of 'The Shit Evolution'. Right: fashion collection and vintage pieces at Spazio Pellini

Courtyard with many plants

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Courtyard in Milan's 5Vie district

Pink room with wall art & staircase

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Courtyard in Milan's 5Vie district

Painted plates

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Paravicini Laboratorio

Painted plates on display

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Paravicini Laboratorio

Trees & shrubs in front of building

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Terrace view at 'Ladies & Gentlemen', an exhibition curated by PS and Secondome

Framed painting on striped wall

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'Ladies & Gentlemen'

Decorative rooms

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Pictured left: 'Awaiting' seating, by Coralla Maiuri and Giorgia Zanellato. Right: 'Tunda e Maria', by Valentina Cameranesi Sgroi, 2016

Coloured glass vases & wicker chairs

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Pictured left: 'I Vasi Scomparsi', by Michele De Lucchi. Right: beautiful antiques at Spazio Pellini

Room with shelving units full of papers

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'Di Sola Apparenza', by Olivia Mastrapasqua, Chiara Molene, Carlotta Montagna and Elena Sofia Nascimbeni

Red wall with painted portrait

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Beautiful antiques at Spazio Pellini

Velvet green armchair

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Exhibition view, Nilufar gallery

Close up of wall art

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'Feuille de Choux, Gigantic Leaves with Flowers and Insects Flanders' tapestry, at Nilufar gallery

Blue foam block pit with soft bench

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'Gufram on the Rocks: 50 years of design against the tide', exhibition at 10 Corso Como

Assorted foam shapes

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'Gufram on the Rocks: 50 years of design against the tide', exhibition at 10 Corso Como

Wooden shelves with assorted ceramic pots

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Sfera storeroom

Small wooden structure

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'Windsor' dog bed and homewares from Sfera

Framed drawings of ceramic pots

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Sketches at Michele De Lucchi Architects

Courtyard with outdoor stairs

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Courtyard at Michele De Lucchi Architects

Shelves with plant displays

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'Produzione Privata' by Michele De Lucchi

Navy wall with framed illustrations

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Sketches at Michele De Lucchi Architects

Indoor window between rooms with desk

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'Noc' light, by Sebastian Wrong at Pelota

Close up of the bottom of some curtains

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Vintage fabrics at Dimore Studio

Plant wallpaper & cactus sculpture

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'Raw Nature' collection at Dilmos

Gold flower vase

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'Oro, Gesso e Pesci', by Andrea Branzi at Galleria Clio Calvi Rudy Volpi

Close up of painting

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‘Porca Miseria', by Ingo Maurer at the Church of San Paolo Converso

Black line drawings on white paper

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Life drawing, by BDDW