BASKET CASE

As the worlds of fashion and homeware design continue to converge, more and more fashion houses are leveraging on their expertise working with specific materials to create impressive new accessories for the home. Spanish bag label Loewe unveiled its fifth collection of home objects during the Milan furniture fair in April, comprising leather-woven baskets conceived by 10 artists from Japan, the US, South Africa and Ireland. The intricately crafted pieces feature Loewe’s buttery smooth leather pelts cut and woven to form baskets of various sizes and forms to hold plants, flowers and more. Time for your interiors to get fashion-forward togs.