Venetian Chic

Venetian ChicVenetian designer and hotelier Francesca Bortolotto Possati and photographer Robyn Lea reveal the hidden Venice that few outsiders get to experience, from artists' studios to private palaces. With 150 photographs among its 264 pages, this Assouline coffee table book is one to savor and return to again and again.

The waters surrounding Capri inspired the ceramic-and-glass candleholder from Italian luxury brand Riccio Caprese

and patchouli

the sculptural base on this table lamp reflects light to eye-catching effect

A handcrafted lid of horn polished to an impeccable sheen rests atop a base clad in black pebbled leather accented with ivory baseball stitching

Alternatively

this throw blanket from Missoni Home is the very definition of sumptuous

Igor Stravinsky

this two-tone leather pillow is equally contemporary and timeless

The shine of the surface combined with the rich ombré tones ensure this piece is a focal point in a room

which comes with a pair of hand towels

Czech supermodel Eva Herzigova is considered one of photographer Marco Glaviano's muses

Even more blissfully soft than it looks