L'Objet Founder Elad Yifrach Discusses Hosting Philosophy and New Tableware Collection
Elad Yifrach, founder of luxury homeware brand L'Objet, shares his approach to entertaining in an interview. He discusses his Grand Tour tabletop collection, inspired by traditional craft techniques and semi-precious materials discovered during a trip to Rome five years ago. Yifrach emphasizes relaxed hosting, preferring abundant food options like Moroccan-inspired dishes and setting multiple areas for guests. He advises against being overly concerned about possessions and recommends establishing atmosphere through music and lighting. The designer operates boutiques in Paris and London and currently resides in Lisbon.
Key facts
- Elad Yifrach founded luxury homeware brand L'Objet
- L'Objet's Grand Tour collection was inspired by Roman stone inlay techniques
- Yifrach relocated to Lisbon five years ago
- The designer recommends Champagne as a welcome drink and emphasizes relaxed hosting
- Yifrach's hosting philosophy includes not clearing tables prematurely to maintain conversation
Entities
Artists
- Elad Yifrach
- James Turrell
- Salvador Dalí
- Yves Saint Laurent
Institutions
- L'Objet
Locations
- Paris
- London
- Lisbon
- Rome
- Morocco
- Portugal