There is much to admire in Kapsimalis Architects’ deft update of a late-19th century Greek villa on the isle of Sikinos (see A New Perception of Space and Identity). But it took an eagle-eyed reader to note and inquire about the little round coffee table in the living room. Here’s the scoop on an eminently useful—and richly colored—minimalist design.
The Sighting
![the circular table in question sits near the entry, and is moved around as need 17](https://media.remodelista.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/house-in-sikinos-kapsimalis-architects-3-733x489.jpg)
The Source
![marianna kapsimali of kapsimalis architects tipped us off: the short mag side t 18](https://media.remodelista.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/mag-side-table-conran-shop-733x733.jpg)
Terence Conran discovered Schofield when he was a rising star, and Schofield has frequently collaborated with The Conran Shop, which describes his work as “distilled to achieve a clean, precise, and poetic aesthetic.”
![the mag side table is entirely ceramic—a technical feat to create— 19](https://media.remodelista.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/mag-side-tables-conran-shop-733x733.jpg)
![the pieces are evenly finished in a glossy glaze. 20](https://media.remodelista.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/mag-table-detail-conran-shop-733x733.jpg)
![there are also square and rectangular versions of the design. the tall mag squa 21](https://media.remodelista.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/mag-side-table-square-conran-shop-733x733.jpg)
For more Remodelista Reconnaissance, see:
- Remodelista Reconnaissance: The Ideal Ceramic Coffee Cups, Sans Handle
- Remodelista Reconnaissance: The Endless Appeal of Silver-Tipped Lightbulbs
- Remodelista Reconnaissance: A Bright Brazilian Chair in a Minimal Escape
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