This harborside townhouse with sweeping views of the New York City skyline was an exciting 4-story renovation to create the dream home for a delightful family of four. Chic cosmopolitan elements with polished details give a nod to the neighboring metropolis, and are balanced in the open and airy industrial space.
Julian and his wife, Mana, a fashion designer, chose the 3,500 sq ft, five-storey house they have now been living in for 18 months for its stunning views over the country park, Plover Cove Reservoir and the South China Sea.
“It is a famous feng shui area because you can see three ‘dishes’ of water – the reservoir and the sea on either side of an island – which is a sign of very good fortune. There are green mountain views and we can also see the Kwun Yum [statue] from our rooftop on a clear day,” says Chan. “I love it because we are so close to nature – you can hear the birds sing during the day and the insects whistling at night. One of our priorities was the private glass-fronted terrace [with water wall] so we could take advantage of our natural environment.”
NEW STATEMENT SOFAS FROM NATUZZI ITALIA. Whether it’s deep indigo or rich teal; inky black or stark white, opt for a statement sofa to sew together a sophisticated scheme that will stand the test of time. The brand new Mentore from Natuzzi Italia features generous, pillowed cushions with slim legs in a retro, 70s inspired design.
Anchor, England’s largest not-for-profit provider of housing and care for older people, collaborated with Boss Design and Devon Interiors to create the perfect interior at their luxurious new independent living development in Haywards Heath, West Sussex. Hurst Place will be home to first-class houses and apartments specifically designed to meet the needs of older people. The brief from Anchor had two simple but essential points; to provide a high-end hospitality aesthetic in the public areas of the development, but to also ensure that the product was suitable for the people residing there. With this in mind, Boss Design was the perfect choice for Anchor, offering practicality without having to compromise on comfort, luxury and high quality design.
Cecconi Simone Honours the Industrial Roots of a Toronto Heritage Building and Tells the Story of a Future Mixed-Use Condominium Project.
A recent winner at the World Interior News Awards, Cecconi Simone Inc.’s presentation centre for Waterworks – a mixed-use condominium project in downtown Toronto – offered a fleeting glimpse of beauty and a preview of what’s to come.
Garnering the very best alpine lodgings from hundreds of ski resorts, ski specialist SNO have the most comprehensive collection of 5-star hotels and luxury chalets across the Alps and North America. At the highest end of the scale, ski hotels have an array of amazing facilities presented in their own unique style.
After 230 years of designing and manufacturing the finest cufflinks and accessories, Deakin & Francis has just opened its very first flagship store in London’s Piccadilly Arcade. As the next natural step for the quintessentially British brand, the boutique will look to convey the brand’s impressive heritage and craftsmanship through a carefully curated interior whilst offering a luxurious setting for customers to shop. The iconic store will showcase Deakin & Francis’ full cufflink collections, from vitreous enamel designs to an 18ct gold collection.