Find sleek and sculptural furniture at the new Calligaris
Take a look around your pad.Might be time to change up that faux samurai sword and game chair for some more (ahem) grown-up furniture.Turn your space into the sleek, sophisticated domain you want thanks to the recently opened Italian-based Calligaris Furniture store on Biscayne Boulevard.While this European-influenced store sits alongside the usual home furnishing spots, none other feature a balancing act display of colorful plastic Parisienne chairs. Admire but don't bother recreating this at home.Save that for Ferrari of couches: The Supersoft Design Sofa. Remember the first time you saw the difference between standard-definition and HD? Same deal here. Sporting a simple yet classic design, you'll get so comfortable you might as well be buckled in.From there, focus on the impressive collection of funky contemporary lamps, including the Sextan suspension lamp. With a large fabric shade matching the metal base, it's ideal for spotlighting your dining table and those Star Wars salt and pepper shakers.Nothing comes between you and the Stormtroopers.Calligaris Furniture Calligaris.com3915 Biscayne Blvd., Ste. 103, Design District(786) 709-9605
Price: 3 (out of 4)Noise: 2 (out of 4)Parking: StreetScene: Bachelor pad owners with an eye for modern, artistic designBest bets: Sextan suspension lamp; fashion supersoft design sofa; plastic Parisienne chairsNearby: Soyka; The Federal; Michael’s Genuine Food & Drink