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West Chelsea

West Chelsea

New York
New York 2019
Living the high life on the Highline

Were English eclectic meets modern minimalism…it’s the perfect collide for this Pied-à-terre in West Chelsea.

Knowing the clients and what they love was our starting point when creating this Manhattan getaway home. This was our third project together and it’s always a very kismet experience.

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They wanted something unexpected – Richard

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The emphasize that this is a vacation home and meant to be enjoyed differently than their primary residence.
It was like distilling the couple aesthetic with a modern, cosmopolitan context."she like an English, layered, decorated look…this isn’t a total departure from their style, but its done here in a more restrained, pure way.''

Throughout the apartment, the designer strove to echo the architecture’s clean lines while infusing warmth, but kept the unexpected directive top of mind.
Case in point: The living area, where the first piece he designed was an angled ultra suede sofa to shake up the layout.

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«The apartment floats over the High line and its gardens…the space and flow of the rooms were designed to connect and bring nature in.»
— Richard
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The deconstructed sofa makes for a dynamic room and conversation around the room.

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