The comeback of travertine

wp:paragraph Travertine travertine is one of the hottest trends in the home, and is highly prized for its marble-like appearance, hard-wearing...

Design MarketJune 2024
wp:paragraph Travertine is one of the hottest trends in the home, a material that is highly prized for its marble-like appearance, durability, ease of maintenance and versatility. In fact, it can be used in many areas of your home, both indoors and out. /wp:paragraph wp:image {"align": "center", "id":17957, "width":473, "height":591, "sizeSlug": "full", "linkDestination": "none"} © Engold © Engold /wp:image wp:paragraph Nowadays, travertine is no longer just used for floors and buildings, it's also very popular for furniture! /wp:paragraph wp:spacer {"height": "10px"} /wp:spacer wp:heading What is travertine? What is travertine? /wp:heading wp:paragraph Travertine, also known as "calcareous tuff", is a natural stone of calcareous origin that forms near water springs or hot springs. Popular in ancient times, and originally quarried in Italy, this stone was used for many historical monuments such as the Colosseum. Today, most travertine is quarried in Turkey. /wp:paragraph wp:image {"align": "center", "id":17953, "width":700, "height":560, "sizeSlug": "large", "linkDestination":"none"} © (1) Stadsbadermarie (2) Chelon (3) Sudio Unravel (4) Talka (5) Joris Poggioli (6) Pinterest (7) Geneva Vanderzeil (8) Abcworldwideston (9) CityFurniture © (1) Stadsbadermarie (2) Chelon (3) Sudio Unravel (4) Talka (5) Joris Poggioli (6) Pinterest (7) Geneva Vanderzeil (8) Abcworldwideston (9) CityFurniture /wp:image wp:paragraph Travertine Travertine is an attractive, hard-wearing rock with an irregular light colour. Depending on its irregularities, it can take on shades of beige, white, grey, yellow, brown or even ochre. /wp:paragraph wp:paragraph /wp:paragraph wp:spacer {"height": "10px"} /wp:spacer wp:heading Travertine tables, THE big trend! Travertine tables are THE trend! /wp:heading wp:paragraph The travertine table has not gone unnoticed... It is one of the top trends for autumn 2022! /wp:paragraph wp:paragraph Whether round, rectangular, low or high, the travertine table is an elegant, sober and natural piece that will enhance your interior. /wp:paragraph wp:paragraph /wp:paragraph wp:paragraph {"align": "center"} The travertine table in your dining room /wp:paragraph wp:image {"align": "center", "id":17959, "sizeSlug": "full", "linkDestination": "none"} © Cotemaison © Cotemaison /wp:image wp:paragraph /wp:paragraph wp:paragraph {"align": "center"} The travertine coffee table in your living room /wp:paragraph wp:image {"align": "center", "id":17961, "sizeSlug": "full", "linkDestination": "none"} © Filedanstachambre © Filedanstachambre /wp:image wp:paragraph /wp:paragraph wp:paragraph {"align":"center"} The travertine bedside table in your bedroom /wp:paragraph wp:image {"align": "center", "id":17963, "sizeSlug": "full", "linkDestination": "none"} © Talka © Talka /wp:image wp:paragraph /wp:paragraph wp:paragraph {"align": "center"} The travertine side table to decorate your home /wp:paragraph wp:image {"align": "center", "id":17968, "width":566, "height":708, "sizeSlug": "large", "linkDestination": "none"} © Talka © Talka /wp:image wp:paragraph Travertine tables to discover on Design Market: /wp:paragraph wp:columns wp:column wp:image {"id":17971, "sizeSlug": "full", "linkDestination": "custom"} Italian travertine dining table, Italian travertine dining table, /wp:image /wp:column wp:column wp:image {"id":17964, "sizeSlug":"full", "linkDestination": "custom"} Vintage Italian nesting tables in travertine, 1980 Vintage Italian nesting tables in travertine, 1980 Vintage Italian nesting tables in travertine, 1980 /wp:image /wp:column wp:column wp:image {"id":17970, "sizeSlug": "full", "linkDestination": "custom"} Italian vintage side table in travertine, 1980 Italian vintage side table in travertine, 1980 Italian vintage side table in travertine, 1980 /wp:image /wp:column wp:column wp:image {"id":17965, "sizeSlug": "full", "linkDestination": "custom"} Vintage Travertine Coffee Table Vintage Travertine Coffee Table /wp:image /wp:column /wp:columns wp:spacer {"height": "10px"} /wp:spacer wp:heading How to match a travertine table How to match a travertine table /wp:heading wp:paragraph Combined with light shades such as beige, white or pastel, terracotta-coloured furniture is an immediate eye-catcher and will add pizzazz to your room. The neutral travertine table has the advantage of being able to go with most interiors. /wp:paragraph wp:paragraph {"align": "left"} Beige is a warm colour and is best combined with colours from the same palette (beige, off-white, brown), but it can also be a great contrast with colours such as black or terra cotta. Beige, a warm colour, is ideally paired with colours from the same palette (beige, off-white, brown), but not only, it can also be a nice contrast with colours such as black or terra cotta. /wp:paragraph wp:paragraph {"align": "left"} Avoid, Avoid, /wp:paragraph wp:paragraph Beige doesn't go well with cold colours like grey or blue. Beige does not go well with cool colours such as grey or blue. /wp:paragraph wp:image {"id":17972, "sizeSlug": "large", "linkDestination": "none"} © (1) Pinterest (2) Pinterest (3) FrenchyFancy (4) Pantoufle © (1) Pinterest (2) Pinterest (3) FrenchyFancy (4) Pantoufle /wp:image wp:paragraph Our selection : Our selection : /wp:paragraph wp:columns wp:column wp:image {"id":17973, "width":256, "height":256, "sizeSlug": "full", "linkDestination": "custom"} Vintage decorative table in travertine, 1970 Vintage decorative table in travertine, 1970 Vintage decorative table in travertine, 1970 /wp:image /wp:column wp:column wp:image {"id":17974, "sizeSlug": "full", "linkDestination":"custom"} Architectural trapezoidal vintage travertine coffee table, 1970 Architectural trapezoidal vintage travertine coffee table, 1970 Architectural trapezoidal vintage travertine coffee table, 1970 /wp:image /wp:column wp:column wp:image {"id":17975, "sizeSlug": "full", "linkDestination":"custom"} Vintage nesting tables in travertine, Italy 1970 Vintage nesting tables in travertine, Italy 1970 Vintage nesting tables in travertine, Italy 1970 /wp:image /wp:column /wp:columns wp:spacer {"height": "10px"} /wp:spacer wp:paragraph {"align": "right"} Marie BOURGOIN Marie BOURGOIN /wp:paragraph

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