Tag: House and Garden

living room with paneling walls

mnhattan penthouse design

You know a home is well designed when moving to another country, you enlist the same Interior designer to replicate the best features into your next new abode.  The owners of this chic and timeless townhouse in New York City moved from London and having loved their previous home it’s no surprise that they needed to incorporate the best of it.  They enlisted Hugh Leslie to do just that.

The townhouse was infused with a modern color palette, comfortable furniture, and creative touches as the Mondrian inspired kitchen cabinets.

entryway with tri dimentioanl floor tiles

The three-dimensional floor in the entryway was one of the requirements of the owners.  And I perfectly understand why, as I used the same design in my son’s bathroom.

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Beaverbrook hotel restaurant

Beaverbrook hotel restaurant

Beaverbrook Hotel in the Surrey Hills was recently designed by Susie Atkinson. She is the designer behind the fabulous interiors of the Soho House group, and she has really raised the bar for hotels all over the world. Beaverbrook hotel, named after a close friend of Winston Churchill, is located in a late-nineteenth-century mansion in the Surrey Hills. Lord Beaverbrook apparently threw many wild parties, and each room is now named after one of those guests. There is a Churchill suite as well.  Susie’s goal was to design something essentially British and romantic. ‘I knew it had to be gentle, floral, and quirky with a touch of madness,’ H&G.

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