I am excited to open this new chapter and section in the studio, Sappas World is an idea that emerged not so long ago, as a design lover and a collector it was only a matter of time until something like that would happen.
{Sappas World} section in the journal will be dedicated to places that inspired each collection I am curating, the first and current collection is a one of a kind vintage finds I collected from my travels in Portugal. This is the first article out of 3, hope you'll enjoy it.
Nestled along the Tagus River, Lisbon stands as a tapestry woven with pastoral elegance and regal allure. Its cobblestone streets wind through neighborhoods steeped in history, where timeworn cathedrals cast shadows upon vibrant tiled facades. Lisbon embodies a duality that is both tranquil and grandiose - leading you through a maze of history where ancient churches stand alongside bustling cafes. Lisbon feels like a city where the past meets the present at every turn, where you can soak in the laid-back vibe while being surrounded by grandeur.
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The fusion of wood, marble stone, silverware, and ceramics forms the cornerstone of this curated selection. Each element pays homage to the historical magnificence of the palace interior, lending a timeless allure to contemporary living spaces.
The Rococo and Baroque influences are evident in the graceful curves of the facades, reflecting an era where elegance was paramount. These majestic structures, with their symmetrical proportions and graceful details, evoke a sense of timeless sophistication, capturing the essence of a bygone aristocratic era. Walking along the cobblestone streets, flanked by these meticulously preserved buildings, one can't help but be transported to a time when luxury and artistic finesse flourished, leaving an indelible mark on the city's skyline and showcasing Lisbon's enduring commitment to preserving its rich cultural heritage.
Along the shimmering coastline near Lisbon lies Cascais, a coastal gem and a true pastoral getaway adorned with pristine beaches. Its shores, kissed by the Atlantic waves, offer a haven of tranquility and natural beauty. The main beach, Praia da Ribeira, with its soft golden sands and azure waters, invites travelers to unwind amidst a picturesque setting framed by rugged cliffs and swaying palm trees.
Cascais whispers a tale of serenity, where the beach becomes a canvas for relaxation and the sea breeze carries with it a sense of peace—a pastoral sanctuary for those seeking solace by the ocean's edge.
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Timeless glamour reminiscent of a tranquil seaside getaway, This exclusive collection draws its inspiration from the tranquility and coastal essence of a serene view, encapsulating its charm through a masterful combination of materials such as clear glass and delicate shells.
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