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Sofa-bath from the film "Breakfast at Tiffany's"

Sofa-bath from the film "Breakfast at Tiffany"

 


When in the early sixties the film adaptation of Truman Capote's "Breakfast at Tiffany's" was released, no one could not assume that the unusual props in the form of a bath become so popular.

Today, pieces of furniture from movie mainly occupy niche of DIY-products (from the English do it yourself -. DIY), and now and then appear in the portfolio of design studios and architectural bureau. Each project is unique and unrepeatable.

For example, Flavour Design Studio in due time to rethink the interior kinoobraz, embodied it into a boxed sofa Savon - strict and monochrome.

Version of the British design duo Totes Adore, whose work today is based on the home decor of the fragments of bottles, on the contrary, turned romantic and tender, with seats upholstered in a spirit of Cath Kidston.

Bath from the British design duo Totes Adore.  Photos from the site thenorthernecho.co.uk

Bath from the British design duo Totes Adore. Photos from the site thenorthernecho.co.uk

In the workshop Restore UK based designer Max McMurdo look at the idea of ​​upgrading the old bath from a different angle. So among the workshop projects, implemented under the auspices of the creative application old, have served his own, things appeared Anita chair and chaise lounge Maxine.

And the American landscape architect Eric Stewart has his interpretation of the key in "Breakfast at Tiffany's" Interior items missed by the philosophy of eco-design trend. In his The Redux Tubs - a project of the five models Olive, Clementine, Alba, Scarlet and Ava, created on the basis of the original baths  from 20s - uses only eco-friendly paint, furniture cushions on the basis of soy foam and natural upholstery fabrics.

Bath The Redux Tubs by architect Eric Stewart

Bath The Redux Tubs by architect Eric Stewart 

The only "remake" of a movie-sofa, which does not involve the idea of ​​redesign and completely manufactured at the factory - this is Holly, the brainchild of the Italian masters of the brand Devon & Devon, famous for its luxurious bathrooms. The basis for the sofa is vintage bath Draycott. The only symmetrical pattern in the range of free-standing baths Devon & Devon organically looks in the new role of furniture. Holly can be painted.

Bath Holly from the Italian brand Devon & Devon

Bath Holly from the Italian brand Devon & Devon

 

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