Portfolio : Modern
Modern architecture presents many interesting opportunities for creative, personalized expression. For these projects, we seek to create a balance between cutting edge design and practical comforts, resulting in interiors that are beautifully sleek and inviting.
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For this weekend getaway, we created a living room that emphasizes the connection to the great outdoors.
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Every project benefits from a careful blending of old and new.
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For this swank dining room, we offset the spare concrete, steel and glass envelope with a touch of glam.
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For a modern treatment on the home library, we painted this bookcase a stunning shade of magenta, which instantaneously makes it the focal point of the room.
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For our room at the 2008 Kips Bay Decorator Show House, we designed an inviting bedroom suite.
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From the first time we saw artist Clare Graham’s work using tin can lids (yes, you heard that right), we fantasized about creating a room using the material.
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In this historic California penthouse loft, we created an open living plan that encompasses areas for study, eating, sleep and entertaining.
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In the main seating area in this penthouse loft, we combined plenty of comfortable upholstery with small moveable chairs and tables for easy and relaxed conversations.
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The library table of this penthouse loft can quickly and easily become a dining table for ten.
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For the entrance of this California penthouse loft we created a partition to create a separate space.
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For this loft-like apartment on Manhattan’s west side, we created an inviting and modern environment.
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A study in complementary contrasts, this Manhattan living room blends a variety of sculptural elements to great effect.
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The sitting area of this New York apartment blends old and new, which is true of most of our projects.
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This bold media room represents a departure from the more subdued rooms in the rest of this New York apartment.
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This pre-war living room was devoid of character, having been stripped of its original details in prior renovations.
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By blending modern art and reflective surfaces with antique furnishings and rich woods, we created a sophisticated and lustrous setting for intimate dinners in this Park Avenue dining room.
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This corner of a Tribeca living room shows how a simple collection of framed vintage apple postcards can give a graphic and visually pleasing punch to a room.
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This living/dining room in Tribeca is inspired by Asian design as well as by the clean, uncluttered outlook of its owner.
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The graphic quality of this custom-designed bed in Tribeca illustrates an appealing simplicity.
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In this California sitting room we kept the colors quiet and serene while seeking drama through other means.
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Seeking to create a lounge for its patrons, the Roundabout Theatre Company asked us to turn a long-forgotten basement space within the legendary Studio 54 into Broadway’s classiest VIP room.
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This executive office was designed around an important Streamline-Modern desk by Kem Weber.
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Our concept for the Architectural Digest Greenroom at the 79th Annual Academy Awards was Green Chic.
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We selected a soothing dark-chocolate background to show off our sultry mix of ancient statuary, contemporary artwork by local California artists, and glam Hollywood accents such as this sinuous, gold-leafed console table by Tony Duquette.
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For the Architectural Digest Greenroom at the 2006 Emmy Awards, we were inspired by the exotic architecture of the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles.
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Integral to the design of the Architectural Digest Greenroom, of course, were numerous televisions so the stars could watch their colleagues giving and receiving the awards.
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