Renovating a modern island retreat in Hawaii once owned by actor Jim Nabors
Published As: Island Legacy Interior Design: Johnny Moallempour Text: Erika Heet Photography: Jose Manuel Alorda Diamond Head, a massive, long-dormant volcanic cone on the north shore of Oahu, is perhaps the best-known natural landmark of the Hawaiian Islands. Just beneath its glorious peaked ridge are a cluster of houses that hug the curving coast. It […]
Designer Sharon Mimran renovates her own Toronto home with Powell & Bonnell
Published As: DRAMATIC EFFECT Interior Design: Sharon Mimran and Powell & Bonnell Text: Erika Heet Photography: Margaret Mulligan This condominium project in the Toronto neighborhood of Yorkville is what the designers refer to as a full circle moment. Some 30 years ago, the client, designer Sharon Mimran, ran her business in a building in which […]
Q&A with artist Julian Lennon on his “Whispers” retrospective in Venice during the Biennale
Julian Lennon’s “Whispers” Le Stanze della Fotografia—an international center for research and the appreciation of photography and the culture of the image, joint initiative by Marsilio Arte and Fondazione Giorgio Cini—is pleased to announce a landmark exhibition by acclaimed artist Julian Lennon, titled Whispers—A Julian Lennon Retrospective. The exhibition, curated by Julian Lennon and Sandrina […]
Chandos Collective channels Paris for a 1990s Houston home
Published As: Design Vocabulary Interior Design: Chandos Collective Text: Lisa Bingham Dewart Photography: Kris Ellis While Houston might be miles from Paris, both geographically and aesthetically speaking, interior designer Chandos Dodson Epley of Chandos Collective took a decidedly French approach to recasting her clients’ River Oaks residence. The couple had fallen in love with a […]
Tineke Triggs designs a breezy indoor-outdoor sanctuary in California
Published As: Livin’ the Dream Interior Design: Tineke Triggs Text: Lydia Lee Photography: Christopher Stark Creating someone’s dream home is a big responsibility, but it’s one that San Francisco–based designer Tineke Triggs relishes. “To create something that feels unique to the client, I try to get into their heads,” says Triggs, whose careful attention to […]
This modern palazzo was designed for art collectors in Rome
Published As: WHEN IN ROME Interior Design: Studio Riviello Text: Erika Heet Photography: Gianni Franchellucci Occupying the main floor of a dazzling Roman Baroque palazzo, this apartment is a wealth of treasures and sophistication spanning four centuries. The owners, who possess an incredible collection of art and antiques, called upon architects Donato Riviello and Valeria […]
Maximalism and color define a vibrant New York apartment
Published As: Brave New World Interior Design: Anthony Gianacakos/Anthony George Home Text: Caren Kurlander Photography: Marta Xochilt Perez Designer Anthony Gianacakos was approached to create interiors for the high-rise apartment his long-time client Matt Grossman had recently purchased in Manhattan’s Hudson Yards neighborhood—and was given an intriguing direction. “He didn’t want anything left white,” Gianacakos […]
A chic New York family apartment designed by Peti Lau
Published As: Pitch Perfect Interior Design: Peti Lau Text: Erika Heet Photography: Brittany Ambridge After creating a cohesive flow for clients who combined two apartments into one in a 1923 building on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, designer Peti Lau was called back in to update it for the needs of their changing lifestyle, […]
Adam Hunter designs a midcentury modern French-inspired house in L.A.
Published As: French Twist Interior Design: Adam Hunter Text: Lisa Bingham Dewart Photography: Trevor Tondro “I always tell people, ‘Trust the process,’ whether it’s your life or your home,” says Adam Hunter. His clients, who tapped the Los Angeles designer to bring a California meets Paris in the ’50s vibe to their abode, took his […]
L.A. designer Jeff Andrews creates a Beverly Hills art house
Published As: All Together Now Text: Lisa Bingham Dewart Photography: Stephen Busken At first glance, dance and interior design might share few parallels. But there is a key similarity for Los Angeles–based Jeff Andrews, who was an in-demand dancer and choreographer before embarking on his next act as an in-demand designer with a star-studded client […]
