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    Accessories Roundup – Our Favourites

    Accessories Roundup 2024

    It’s roundup time again, and today I’m sharing all the little things that go into making a space ‘complete’ and a home beautiful. Welcome to the Accessories Roundup 2024.

    Rittika May 7, 2024May 7, 2024 Accessories, Home Interiors, Shopping Hotspots No Comments Read more

    Seating Roundup – Our Favourites

    Seating Roundup - Our Favourites

    Welcome to a new month and another roundup! If you haven’t figured it out by now, the first blog post of every month is usually a roundup… a collection of all the beautiful things that go into making our gorgeous

    Rittika April 2, 2024March 31, 2024 Furniture, Home Interiors, Shopping Hotspots 2 Comments Read more

    What’s New On My Amazon Storefront

    What's new on my Amazon Storefront

    Hi and welcome to another edition of my Amazon favourites. Whenever I find a good home product on Amazon, I immediately list it on my Amazon storefront. Today I’ll quickly take you through the latest additions you can see in

    Rittika March 5, 2024March 3, 2024 Accessories, Furniture, Home Interiors, Our Amazon Affiliate Storefront, Shopping Hotspots No Comments Read more

    Furnishing Roundup – Our Favourites

    Furnishing Roundup

    It’s that time of the year again. Time to cozy up with cushions and quilts, and all kinds of soft furnishings in our bedrooms and living rooms. And in case you’re wondering where to source them, I’m here to share

    Rittika February 6, 2024February 6, 2024 Accessories, Home Interiors, Shopping Hotspots No Comments Read more

    Wallpaper Roundup – Our Favourites

    Wallpaper Roundup - Our favourite wallpapers this year

    Time seems to fly by faster than a blink. The year is almost up, and I always first realise this in early December, when I get down to writing this post. So here is a short synopsis of the various

    Rittika December 5, 2023December 3, 2023 Accessories, Home Interiors, Shopping Hotspots 2 Comments Read more

    Rug Roundup – Our Favourites

    Rug Roundup 2023

    It’s that time of the year again. The time when I get to go over all our beautiful rug selections all over again… and share them with you! Yup, it’s time for the Rug Roundup 2023.

    Rittika November 7, 2023October 29, 2023 Accessories, Home Interiors, Shopping Hotspots No Comments Read more

    Lighting Roundup – Our Favourites

    Lighting Roundup - Our favourite light fittings

    Lighting is one of the most important design elements in a home. It is also one of my favourites to play with. So I’m here today with the Lighting Roundup 2023, sharing all the amazing light fittings we’ve used in

    Rittika August 22, 2023August 21, 2023 Accessories, Home Interiors, Shopping Hotspots No Comments Read more

    Table Roundup – Our Favourites

    Table Roundup 2023

    I usually share our roundup posts with you in the first week of every month. Over the last month I have been so excited about sharing all of Vivid with you, that these tables completely skipped my mind. So, better

    Rittika July 4, 2023July 4, 2023 Furniture, Home Interiors, Shopping Hotspots No Comments Read more

    Accessories Roundup – Our Favourites

    Accessories Roundup - Our Favourites

    Today I bring to you our Accessories Roundup 2023. From handles and knobs to mirrors and wall decor, we use a lot of accessories to make our spaces warm, inviting and complete…or shall I say, to make a house a

    Rittika May 2, 2023May 6, 2024 Accessories, Home Interiors, Shopping Hotspots No Comments Read more

    Seating Roundup – Our Favourites

    Seating Roundup 2023

    Welcome to the Seating Roundup 2023. Over the last year we have completed projects which have all been very different from each other in terms of design. It’s what I truly love about what I do.. it’s all the same

    Rittika April 4, 2023April 2, 2023 Furniture, Home Interiors, Shopping Hotspots No Comments Read more
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    Dining lights have a tough job. They need to make Dining lights have a tough job.

They need to make the food look good, the table feel inviting, and somehow avoid becoming the only thing anyone notices.

A few things we look for:

• The right scale for the table
• Light that feels warm, not interrogation-room bright
• A shape that adds personality without stealing the show
• Something worth looking at even when it’s switched off

These are our favourites. Which one is yours?

Photography: @bizou.photos 
#ARIYONAroundup #ARIYONAdining
    An #ARIYONAbeforeafter from this boy’s bedroom. (S An #ARIYONAbeforeafter from this boy’s bedroom. (Swipe left for before)

The biggest change here? We flipped the bed placement entirely.

Before:
• the bed blocked movement and made the room feel tighter
• bulky furniture + dark curtains made the space feel heavier than it was

After:
• the new bed position opened up the layout
• a full-height wardrobe streamlined the storage
• soft neutrals + layered textures made the room feel calmer and brighter
• wall lights freed up bedside space and added a boutique-hotel vibe

Sometimes the smartest design move isn’t adding more.
It’s simply rethinking the plan.

Click link in bio for more pics and details.
Photography: @bizou.photos 
#AI_Shway #ARIYONAkids
    A dressing corner designed for a teenager who want A dressing corner designed for a teenager who wanted her room to feel soft, calm, and just a little bit Pinterest-worthy 💗

This nook was designed to do a little bit of everything:
• dressing table + window seat
• soft curves to keep the space feeling playful
• an arched mirror to visually open up the corner
• warm lighting that feels dreamy at night
• and layered blush tones because apparently “just one pink” was not enough 😄

Swipe 👈🏻 for the full setup and those floating butterfly lights quietly stealing the show.

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#AI_Shway #ARIYONAkids
    Headboards are basically the eyebrows of a bedroom Headboards are basically the eyebrows of a bedroom. 

They do three main jobs:

• Stop pillows from escaping
• Give you something to lean on during late-night scrolling
• Make the bed look far more put together than it probably is

From upholstered panels to warm wood details and everything in between, headboards quietly set the tone for the entire room.

These are our favourites. Which one is yours?

Photography: @bizou.photos 
#ARIYONAroundup #ARIYONAbedroom
    Soft neutrals, layered textures, and one chair tha Soft neutrals, layered textures, and one chair that quietly steals the spotlight 🤍

This living room was designed to feel calm without feeling flat:
• textural fabrics instead of loud contrasts
• curved seating to soften all the straight architectural lines
• sheer curtains that let the daylight do most of the work
• warm wood tones to balance the creamy palette
• and subtle patterns that reveal themselves slowly

Swipe 👈🏻 for a closer look at our favourite reading corner in the house.

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Photography: @bizou.photos 
#AI_Shway #ARIYONAliving
    An #ARIYONAbeforeafter from this balcony. (Swipe 👈 An #ARIYONAbeforeafter from this balcony. (Swipe 👈🏻 for before)

From drying rack zone to “just five more minutes with my coffee” zone ☕🌿

This narrow balcony needed to work harder without feeling crowded.
So we kept the layout light and simple:

• a swing chair for lazy evenings and long phone calls
• compact side table for coffee/books/snacks/random life admin
• layered plants to soften all the concrete around

Coz we think even the skinniest balconies can become the favourite corner of the house.

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Photography: @bizou.photos 
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    A study corner that doesn’t scream corporate cubic A study corner that doesn’t scream corporate cubicle energy 📚

We kept this setup simple, warm, and quietly functional:
• a compact solid wood desk with slim tapered legs
• an upholstered chair comfortable enough for long reading sessions
• open shelving for books, keepsakes, and the “I’ll read this next” pile
• soft natural light filtering through sheer curtains
• and just enough greenery to make deadlines feel slightly less dramatic

Swipe 👈🏻👈🏻 for more pics.

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Photography: @bizou.photos 
#AI_Taru #ARIYONAkids #ARIYONAstudy
    This living-dining space was designed around one s This living-dining space was designed around one simple idea — calm, comfortable, and easy to live in.

A soft neutral palette, warm wood tones, layered textures, and lighting that keeps the mood relaxed from morning to late evening ✨

A few details we particularly love:
• the sculptural pendant lights anchoring the dining space
• grey marble flooring adding depth without overpowering the room
• curved dining chairs softening all the straight lines
• and the mix of wood, fabric, metal, and muted prints keeping the palette quiet but never flat

Swipe 👈🏻 for a closer look at the dining setup.

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#AI_Taru #ARIYONAliving #ARIYONAdining
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