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In the hustle and bustle of modern life, there’s something profoundly comforting about a space that invites you to slow down, relax, and savor the present moment. Augusta Godenot’s photograph, The Chess Game, captures just such a space; a cozy corner that perfectly blends timeless elegance with rustic charm.
The Chess Game captures a serene, inviting corner where time seems to slow. The room’s warm wood-paneled walls, adorned with antlers and an old clock, exude rustic charm and quiet sophistication. Between two worn leather armchairs sits a vintage chess table, its game paused mid-play, inviting contemplation. The space feels timeless, a balance of style and comfort, where every detail—whether the books on the console table, the bookcase lined with more volumes, or the plush rugs underfoot with a sleeping Shepherd —adds to the room’s thoughtful character.
This corner is more than a space; it’s a peaceful retreat where the everyday rush melts away, and life unfolds slowly, one thoughtful moment at a time. It’s a reminder that sometimes, the simplest things—a chess game, a good book, and the company of a loyal dog—are all we need to feel completely at home.
In her photo, Augusta showcases items from {theosophy}, Dutchie, Pilot, DRD and more. For full details on the items used in the photo, please click, here, or on her blog Virtual Design Notebook.
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