The Art of Living in Calm

At a time when interiors are often designed for immediacy, VV Interior Home takes a more enduring approach—one shaped by materiality, light, and time.

The space is not decorated, but composed. Each element is selected for its ability to age, to soften, and to belong. Natural woods, mineral surfaces, and paints derived from raw, natural components establish a material language that is both tactile and quietly expressive.

A minimalist living room curated by Valeria Viollaz featuring a large Hiroshi Aoki landscape painting, textured walls by Pure Original Paint, and a low travertine coffee table.

Curation is not trend-driven, but time-driven. Antique textiles—nearly a century old—introduce a depth that cannot be replicated, their wear and patina becoming part of the spatial narrative. Carefully sourced furniture and objects extend this dialogue, where value lies not in perfection, but in memory.

Art is not an addition, but an extension. The work, rooted in a practice deeply informed by nature, engages directly with the surrounding materiality, dissolving the boundary between object and environment.

Light is treated as a medium. Filtered through soft textiles, it moves across surfaces, revealing their irregularities and reinforcing a sense of calm continuity.

A sculptural Willy Guhl cone planter with a dome of green moss, curated for a minimalist interior design project by Valeria Viollaz.
An ethereal interior scene with a blurred figure in white, showcasing the "Art of Living in Calm" concept with neutral tones and soft natural light.

Luxury here is not applied—it is revealed over time.

Close-up of a white lace sleeve and a gold Ole Lynggaard statement ring, styled by Muta Lux for a VV Interior Home editorial.

CREDITS

Creative Direction & Interior Styling Valeria Viollaz

Curation VV Interior Home

Art Carol Moreno

Painting Marcel Schläpfer

Ceramics Hiroshi Aoki

Textiles Atelier Brun

Paint Finishes Pure & Original

Jewelry Seiler Juwelier for Ole Lynggaard

Wardrobe Styling Muta Lux

Plants Gärtner Pflugshaupt

Candles Anna Urata

Editorial Design Octupuslab

Photography Rabea Hüppi

General Coordination Viollaz Group