Aldora Chaise Longue
The Moooi Aldora Chaise Longue is Italian designer Cristina Celestino's take on what happens when you merge the opulence of 1960s Milanese interiors with the soft curves of calla lily petals. That dramatic winged backrest - available on either the left or right side depending on your room layout - is the whole point of this piece, folding around you like flower petals or butterfly wings depending on how poetic you're feeling. The name Aldora comes from Greek meaning "winged gift," which sounds lofty until you actually sit in one and realize the wing creates this natural nook for lounging with a book or laptop without needing a mountain of throw pillows for support. The wood and steel frame is wrapped in foam and upholstered in your choice of fabrics or leathers, with enough customization options that you can go subtle and sophisticated or full Milanese bourgeois extravagance if that's your vibe. What sets this apart from typical chaise lounges is how Celestino balanced that sculptural