Tag: Abstract: The Art of Design

“My intention is to bring heart into the modern architecture and make it livable”  Ilse Crawford

Ilse Crawford sitting at one of her commercial space design via belle vivir blog

London-based Interior Designer Ilse Crawford predominant aim is to make usually cold architecture warm and real and transform them into spaces with feelings of being there longer and fit for families.  Remember this very leading dining room designed by Ilse I posted a while ago? The space was of a magnificent size taking the main role in the house.  Well that’s because Food is in her own words is “a social glue” Nuevo Estilo magazine editors granted Ilse Crawford with “The Special Award” this year.  Well deserve!!  Crawford was founding editor of British Elle Decoration.  She is vastly recognized for her beautiful work in Retail Spaces as well as in Interiors.  If you want to see inside Ilse Crawford’s creative process, you can do that thanks to a Netflix series “Abstract: The Art of Design” that gives viewers access into the minds, worlds and processes of designers.  The world would be so uninspired if all Designers decorate the same way.  Don’t you think?  Think about it,  inspiration comes from what intrigues you from what makes you question the ways and forms of that particular style.  If every building and every house has one same style then life would be quite boring.  That’s the main reason I always admire designers who listen to their hearts rather than what’s trendy.  They create spaces entirely personalized and unique!

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