LIFE BEYOND FIRST CLASS
DESIGN & ARCHITECTURE
THE RETURN OF
BREAKFAST IN BED
With its superb craftsmanship, Haremlique Istanbul’s Seferî Collection transforms the once-simple act of breakfast in bed into a refined ritual worthy of a grand hotel suite.
SAMANTHA GREENE
There was a time when breakfast in bed was less indulgence than ritual. Silver trays appeared quietly at the bedside, linens were pressed, fruit was arranged with care, and morning unfolded with a certain theatrical grace. Today, that tradition is finding renewed relevance, fueled in part by the visual romance of period dramas such as Downton Abbey and The Gilded Age, where even the smallest domestic rituals are performed with elegance and intention.
Haremlique Istanbul revisits this timeless ceremony with the Seferî Collection. At its center, the Seferî Day & Night Tray pairs linden wood with silver-plated brass, accented by a damask medallion and removable holders for small details like a flower or candle. Resting atop a softly upholstered base cushion with a structured top, the design balances comfort with polish. Available in green, red striped, and soft pink, the cushions introduce subtle personality while maintaining the cohesive elegance of the Seferî Collection. Together, tray and cushion form a composition that feels equally suited to a morning coffee, afternoon tea, or a quiet late-night indulgence. What was once a fleeting luxury becomes something closer to a domestic ceremony. And perhaps that is the quiet genius of the design: it reminds us that elegance often lives in the smallest moments of the day.
The Seferî Day & Night Silver-Plated Tray ($2,725) and Seferî Base Cushion ($345) are available through Haremlique Istanbul, including at its boutique in Bal Harbour Shops and online at us.haremlique.com.
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