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Fictional concept study · AI-assisted visual · not commissioned or built work

The Arched Salon

A 704-square-foot double-height salon planned around a clear route and one low conversation island. Daniel Montero’s design direction is shown from its fictional starting state to a furnished concept and room schedule.

Empty fictional Living room before redesign
Before · empty concept room
The Arched Salon AI-assisted interior design concept by Daniel Montero
After · design concept

Concept schedule

The designed room

16 visual elements are identified below. Official product references link to their maker; custom and conceptual elements are labeled in the schedule. Study dimensions, if given, are not a site survey.

Sofa · Qty 1

Camaleonda modular sofa

Upholstered modular system · Warm ivory bouclé · Six-module composition, approx. 12 ft overall W × 4 ft D

Floating in the center, facing the fireplace.

Official B&B Italia reference →

Lounge chairs · Qty 2

Low leather sling lounge chairs

Timber and leather · Dark timber and tobacco leather · Approx. 31 W × 33 D in each

One at each open side of the sofa.

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Coffee table · Qty 1

Oval bronze coffee table

Patinated metal · Dark bronze · 60 W × 36 D × 15 in H

Centered in the seating group.

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Rug · Qty 1

Tres Vegetal rug

Jute, wool felt and New Zealand wool · Ivory, straw and tan woven panels · 300 × 400 cm / 9.8 × 13.1 ft

Centered beneath the complete conversation group.

Official nanimarquina reference →

Floor lamp · Qty 1

Arco floor lamp

Marble, stainless steel and aluminium · White marble and polished steel · Approx. 91.7 in H × 84.6 in reach

Behind the left sofa end with shade over the group.

Official Flos reference →

Table lamp · Qty 1

Taccia table lamp

Metal, glass and reflector · Black and opal · Approx. 19.1 in diameter × 21.3 in H

On the round side table beside the right chair.

Official Flos reference →

Side table · Qty 1

Round side table

Blackened bronze · Dark patina · 24 in diameter × 22 in H

Beside the right lounge chair.

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Art · Qty 1

Large abstract colour study

Original commissioned work or licensed print in a slim frame · Ochre, blue, red and parchment · Approx. 72 × 72 in framed

Centered on rear solid wall above console.

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Console · Qty 1

Slim oak console

Solid and veneered oak · Natural oil · 72 W × 16 D × 30 in H

Rear wall beneath artwork.

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Window treatment · Qty 6

Full-height linen curtains

Sheer linen · Warm ivory · Three pairs, approx. 16 ft drop

Gathered between and outside the three arches.

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Cushions · Qty 4

Bouclé and velvet cushions

Bouclé, linen and velvet covers · Ivory, tobacco and olive · Two 22 in and two 20 in square

Across the Camaleonda modules.

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Throw · Qty 1

Cashmere throw

Cashmere · Deep olive · Approx. 50 × 70 in

Folded across the left-center sofa module.

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Books · Qty 3

Large-format art books

Printed paper and cloth · Ivory, taupe and charcoal · Three books, up to 14 × 18 in

Low stack on coffee table.

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Decorative object · Qty 1

Black ceramic bowl

Glazed ceramic · Matte black · 14 in diameter × 5 in H

Coffee table opposite the books.

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Floral · Qty 1

Olive branch arrangement

Fresh branches and ceramic vase · Olive green and warm grey · Approx. 24 in H

Center-rear of coffee table.

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Decorative objects · Qty 2

Sculptural ceramic vessels

Unglazed ceramic · Bone and warm brown · 12 and 16 in H

Left side of rear console.

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