TALK OF THE TOWN

Parketsense is the only boutique for natural parquet floors in Bulgaria. For 11 years owners Anatoli Milanov and Georgi PetKov have personally consulted their clients. At the showroom on 77 Simeonovsko Shose Blvd in Sofia you will also find a variety of luxury interior solutions.

What is the secret of good parquet?

Anatoli Milanov: There is no secret. Good parquet has stable construction, resistant covering and meets the clients' aesthetic taste.

Georgi Petkov: Preferably, it is from Parketsense.

Fourth Dimension is a young studio with an ambitious goal: to help clients rethink the concept of space. Milka Terzieva, co-founder, shares more. 

What is the mission of Fourth Dimension studio?

Our core mission is to help our clients rethink what space is and what home interior and functionality are. 

What do you aim to achieve with your projects?

With its creative and innovative ideas it successfully established itself on the market and proved that creating contemporary interior and exterior spaces with their own atmosphere is possible.

How does Pentahron achieve this?

The studio realises that each project has its own individual specifics.

SYNERGY DESIGN is a studio whose years of history on the market has resulted in a rich portfolio of outstanding projects for luxury interiors. Led by interior designer Stoyan Pashov, SYNERGY DESIGN is behind projects where individuality has been elevated to become a true masterpiece.

For SYNERGY DESIGN, interior design does not fit into standard frames. Instead, it should reflect the essence of the people, brands or companies that inhabit it.

Ligna Group is a Bulgarian company with European work ethics and global understanding of life. For 18 years, Ligna has established its name in Europe as an interior design studio and an expert in management and realisation of interior projects for public buildings such as hotels, offices, automobile showrooms, restaurants and others. Since its foundation, the company has delivered furniture and hotel equipment and has performed furnishing project management of hotel chains designed by Europe-renowned interior and architecture studios.

When you are after such a result, one of the best solutions are the floor coverings and wall coatings by KOURASANIT. Developed from natural materials after technologies used since Antiquity, KOURASANIT products are environmentally friendly and visually satisfying. They can be used equally well in both exteriors and interiors, during repairs or when designing a completely new space.

The Lake House is an interior design studio like no other in Bulgaria. Established in early 2021 by mother and daughter Manuela and Alex Velkovi, it offers more than design of luxury modern interiors. The Lake House is a place where you can leave to the professionals the whole process of the design, repair, overhaul and furnishing of your new home, plus the organisation of moving all your personal possessions in it, your favourite slippers included.

Creating an interior for a particular client is like creating a tailored piece of clothes, and even more demanding: this is the understanding of the professionals at Rejin Design studio.

With its emblematic combination of quality, innovation and design, the Mobiladalin brand is widely recognised internationally.

With their variety of materials, textures and colours, Mobiladalin products inspire creativity and personalisation of the interior to meet the customers' desires and individuality.

And on the market you can hardly find a better value-for-money quality than Mmobili furniture.

The pieces of furniture with the Mmobili brand are made in classical and modern style of natural materials such as beech, oak, walnut, cherry, mahogany and other, both from massive wood and veneer. Understandably, they are preferred by clients with exquisite tastes, mainly in Bulgaria, Italy, Belgium and the USA. The production is fully oriented towards individual projects.

The founder of Dafinesse interior design studio, Dafi Binkova, believes that in each interior the focus should be on the person who will inhabit it, not on the designer. For more than 10 years she has successfully created solutions that reflect this philosophy. 

What did you learn as a person and a professional with your work in Dafinesse?

Is there such a thing like the perfect space? For the young and ambitious architects and interior designers at BASE Architecture & Design studio the answer is a resounding yes. After all, they constantly push towards achieving it in every project they work on. Borislav Milenov, CEO, elaborates.

What in your opinion makes an interior a finished, complete space?

Atelier M+ is a Luxembourg and Sofia based architecture studio led by two architects, Kamelia Metodieva and Bilyana Belcheva. Together, they work to reveal the limitless potential of design and create buildings and interiors that have lasting positive impact on people's lives and the environment.

The team shares more. 

The key are the handmade objects and accessories of natural materials and in organic shapes in soothing colours like white, beige and sand. You will find them at My Soul Depot, an e-store.

My Soul Depot's rich collection of home furniture, lightning, accessories, carpets, textiles and fashion is a veritable trip among intriguing and charming objects that transform the space and enhance it with a soul. Made of natural materials, they are charged with the spirit of faraway places and invite you to relax your senses and to immerse in bliss. 

All you have to do is to give yourself, your loved ones and your home a gift set of spa pleasures by VOYA.

VOYA is a leading international brand for healthy living that combines scientific research with inspiration from the Atlantic Ocean and the ancient Irish tradition of bathing with seaweed. The result is a sustainable wellness experience that combines the feel of exquisite care with responsibility to the environment.

Especially when the brand is Anne Semonin.

Suitable for both women and men, these exclusive gift sets contain products carefully selected to provide gentle care for shiny, attractive skin.

Since 1985, Anne Semonin has been a staple for people who value their skin's health and look, and who want to give it only the best care. The brand works to provide the most adequate care for each skin type and age. Its products nourish, regenerate and revitalise, revealing the skin's own beauty, freshness, softness and vivacity.

It penetrates quickly in the skin, nourishes it and effectively covers wrinkles, fine lines, pores and imperfections while preventing moisture loss and collagen degradation. The serum is good for all skin types and is vegan, with ingredients such as rose and lavender floral water, wheat proteins and caffeine. Use it in the morning and the evening before your favourite face cream.

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Bedouins have known camel milk's remarkable health benefits and now we also know the reasons why it is so good for us. Тhanks to the science and over 3 decades of research by Dubai's Central Veterinary Research Laboratory (CVRL) it is proven that camel milk is rich in alpha-hydroxy acids, vitamins, anti-ageing and anti-inflammatory proteins – a true superfood.

You can easily to try for yourself: camel milk, also known as the desert's golden elixir, is available on the Bulgarian market through the cosmetics brand DESERT BLISS.

This amazing product brings instant relief to broken skin, reduces the feel of tightness and provides lasting protection. Its regenerating formula with oil of organic grapes and shea is certified in accordance with the strict independent standard for natural cosmetics NATRUE.

Today we can enjoy it in an environmentally friendly way, safely and from the comfort of our home, with Biokamini Fria. Established in 2010, the company is a specialised distributor for Bulgaria of bioethanol fireplaces. It represents the biggest European and international manufacturers: Planika, Kratki, GlammFire, EiosFire, Cocoon, Ecosmart, GMT. It also produces custom-made fireplaces. Yoana Ikonomova, manager and owner, tells more.

What are the advantages of Biokamini Fria to traditional heating methods?