Balafia Table: A Mid-Century Marvel Reimagined by Vintara Design
When we talk about furniture that blends heritage with modernity, the Balafia Table stands out as a true masterpiece. This Vintara Design replica of Salaterra’s original concept radiates minimalist Mediterranean charm while embracing the robust elegance of mid-century modern design. Whether you're outfitting a chic home office or elevating a contemporary workspace, the Balafia Table delivers sophistication, durability, and timeless beauty.
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The Essence of the Balafia Table
Let’s be real—most tables are just that: tables. But the Balafia Table? It’s an architectural statement. With its clean silhouette and confident geometry, it commands attention without shouting. It's the kind of design that quietly whispers, "less is more."
Designer Legacy: Salaterra’s Influence
Salaterra isn’t just a name—it’s a design philosophy. Known for minimalist Mediterranean creations, Salaterra’s original Balafia design reflects peaceful coastal living. The replica by Vintara Design honors this legacy with faithful attention to proportions, textures, and mood.
Vintara Design: Craftsmanship Meets Innovation
Crafted by Vintara Design, the Balafia Table isn’t mass-produced or cookie-cutter. It's a made-to-order masterpiece, fusing old-world craftsmanship with contemporary flair. Every inch reflects a commitment to excellence—because artistry never goes out of style.
Mid-Century Modern Appeal
What makes mid-century modern so irresistible? It's the mix of bold yet understated design. The Balafia Table captures this essence:
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Clean, organic lines
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Functional structure
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Simple elegance
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Warm, tactile materials
Picture Don Draper’s office, but make it coastal—and you’ve got the idea.
Mediterranean Inspiration
The Mediterranean influence is woven into every curve and corner. Think Ibiza sunrises, whitewashed walls, and sea breeze in the air. The Balafia Table evokes this serene aesthetic while staying rooted in modern formality.
Customizable to Fit Your Style
We get it—one-size-fits-all doesn’t cut it. That’s why customization is at the heart of the Balafia experience. Tailor your table to reflect your unique vision with options in:
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Resin colors and finishes
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Metal accents
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Overall dimensions
Your space is yours—why shouldn’t your table be too?
Two Sizes, Endless Possibilities
Whether you're going compact or grand, we’ve got you covered:
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140 cm (55.1 in) – Ideal for cozy nooks or small offices
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180 cm (70.9 in) – Perfect for team settings or large rooms
You choose the size, we deliver the impact.
Materials That Matter
Quality materials are non-negotiable. The Balafia Table uses:
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High-quality resin – For a smooth, refined surface
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Premium metal – Adds strength and industrial chic
Together, they create a piece that’s not just furniture, but a fixture.
Artisan Finishes for a Bespoke Look
Why settle for ordinary when you can curate extraordinary? Choose from a wide palette of resin and metal finishes to match your interior. Whether you're going bold or muted, glossy or matte, the options are as limitless as your creativity.
Built to Last: Durability in Design
It’s not just about beauty. This table weighs approximately 40 kg (88 lbs)—which means it's sturdy, stable, and made to last. No wobbles. No compromises.
Perfect for Home and Office
The Balafia Table fits right in:
🏠 At home: As a statement desk, console table, or dining piece
🏢 In the office: As a collaborative desk or executive workbench
Form meets function in the most stylish way possible.
Why the 16–20 Week Delivery Timeline?
Sure, 16–20 weeks might seem like a wait—but trust us, it’s worth it. That timeline includes:
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Custom design consultation
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Material selection and sourcing
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Handcrafted production
Every detail gets the care it deserves. Fast furniture might cut corners—we don’t.
Tailored Dimensions for Any Space
Have an awkward corner or unique floor plan? No problem. The Balafia Table can be custom-dimensioned to fit your space like a glove. It’s like having a bespoke suit—for your room.
Color Your World
A little color can change everything. Select from:
🎨 Neutral tones for classic elegance
🌊 Earthy hues for a grounded feel
🔥 Bold shades for a modern punch
Mix, match, and express yourself.
Where Elegance Meets Functionality
The Balafia Table is more than a pretty face. It’s a multifunctional marvel—a surface where ideas come to life, meals are shared, and moments are made. It adapts to you, not the other way around.
FAQs
1. Can I customize the finish and materials?
Absolutely. Both the resin and metal components are fully customizable to match your personal style and space.
2. What are the available sizes for the Balafia Table?
You can choose between 140 cm and 180 cm lengths, with a depth of 80 cm and height of 75 cm.
3. Why does it take up to 20 weeks for delivery?
The extended timeline ensures meticulous customization and handcrafted quality—every table is made just for you.
4. Is the Balafia Table suitable for office use?
Definitely! Its sturdy build and refined design make it perfect for both home offices and professional workspaces.
5. Who designed the original Balafia Table?
The original design is by Salaterra, renowned for minimalist Mediterranean aesthetics. Vintara Design expertly replicates this legacy.