Art & Antiques

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When the Japanese designer Katsu Hamanaka arrived in Paris in 1924, he opened a workshop dedicated to objets d’art of shagreen, ivory, and precious woods. In Tokyo, he had studied with the celebrated lacquer artist Katsutaro Yamazaki, and in France,

Philippine Tatler Homes

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Tucked away behind the crest of a small steep hill off Hong Kong’s Conduit Road is a three-storey art deco building circa 1930 that, over the past two years, has been the home of art collector and editor Rex Aguado and his partner, financial executiv

Belle

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From distressed outdoor limestone to charcoal Pietra stone, black granite and slabs of Calacatta, this Sydney house is a wonderland of marble that has been leathered, polished, honed and even laid in mosaic patterns with custom brass inlays. The exte

SHOWDETAILS PARIS LONDON

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ART DÉCO – THE ROARING YEARS IN ITALY ART DÉCO – GLI ANNI RUGGENTI IN ITALIA The San Domenico museum in Forlì will host an exhibition until 18 June (www.mostradecoforli.it) curated by Valerio Terraroli, which will show how art deco quickly permeated

Australian Country Homes

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by KIRSTY MCKENZIE Debra Kinsella admits she is a hopeless case when it comes to antiques. She was born into a family of style-conscious decorators, has been rearranging her bedroom since the age of five and has decades of experience as an antiques d

Quilters Companion

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Michelle Marvig – Pieceville www.pieceville.com.au michellemarvig Chelsea Park at Burradoo in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales is one of only two Art Deco mansions in the area, and it is currently run as a bed & breakfast located in one acre

Homes & Gardens

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With offices in both London and Miami, Mexico-born Natalia Miyar is known for her relaxed, yet layered and glamorous style. 1 . THIS APARTMENT LIES in the iconic Battersea Power Station, so a lot of our design influences were inspired by the art-de

Living Etc

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A trip on the Eurostar earlier this year for Paris Déco Off, the annual fabric and wallpaper show, reminded me how much I love the French capital. Paris does for my spirits what I think good design ought to always do – lift them, fill them with optim

OBJEKT International

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The house is located in the Forest Hill area of the Canadian city of Toronto. It has the traditional Georgian architecture usually seen in the New England area. It was authentically restored by renowned architect Jack Winston. But it it the inside th

Living Etc

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Amanda Jesse and Whitney Parris-Lamb, co-founders of Jesse Parris-Lamb. A converted former industrial space in SoHo, New York. An entrance area leads into the open-plan living space, with a kitchen, dining area, living room and smaller seating area.

Real Living Australia

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STYLISH PERIOD HOMES have one thing in common – they synchronise the romance of the past with our present needs and desires. Getting the balance right, however, is no small task, especially when said home is designed by renowned Australian architect

Belle

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« Olivier Gagnère ceramics. Throughout the duplex apartment, architectural elements added in the 18th century, art-deco details and Italian references from the 1950s create a delicate atmosphere. In the cosy living room, which includes a Gino Sarfatt

Period Living

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After great turmoil and heartache, it is testament to the strength of the human spirit that we somehow find our way back to hope and to light. In the aftermath of the First World War, with Europe reeling from the catastrophic loss of life and the old

The English Home

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With a new decade dawning, we are set to enter the twenties once more. The 1920s were a time of change, optimism, prosperity and celebration after the First World War; a time when the world was recovering, rebuilding and pushing forward with a need f

Old House Journal

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Growing up in a 1950s ranch house in Milwaukee—shared with his parents and eight siblings—architect Mark Sinsky was aware of the flaws in a typical 20th-century ranch: a cluttered entry, the formal living room no one used. During his early career, he

Visi

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“ Buildings that resemble vacuum cleaners, refrigerators and rocket ships.” That is how Cape Town architect Robert Silke simplifies the Art Deco aesthetic. Living in an Art Deco building himself – the Holyrood apartment block in Queen Victoria Street

Real Living Australia

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WHEN THE STAINED GLASS WINDOWS ARE OPEN, you can catch a whiff of salty ocean air. From the terrace, you can even watch the waves crash along the coast of Normandy. But this isn’t your typical beach abode, because this home belongs to interior design

Architectural Digest India

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Annkur Khosla brings a crisp, fresh energy to our breakfast meeting on an early December morning as she tells AD how the Sunshine apartments project serendipitously came to her. A few years ago, she had been holidaying with her husband in Paris “in a

Vogue Living

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Curves are at home in this Milan apartment, but then it is Italy (Sophia Loren, spaghetti, Gaetano Pesce’s Up chair). Former lawyer Camilla Trutalli and her “eclectic” musician/artist husband Stefano live here with their 10-year-old twin boys, Dante

Belle

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Pastel pink lets me show my softer side – that’s why I love this house,” says its designer Greg Natale, best known for his masculine black-and-white interiors. Proof he won’t be pigeonholed, the colour departure for this Sydney home resonates for a m

OBJEKT International

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Big is beautiful, also in Paris. Big is giving extra dimensions to even the smallest spaces. Left: the bold expression of form by Imperfetto-Lab, Italy. In the world of design, ImperfettoLab created its own language of a natural and illusory objects

Belle

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FOR HIS OWN STORE interior designer Greg Natale sensitively restored an art-deco shopfront to its glamorous heyday with the graceful curves of the era heralding the wares within. What appealed to you about the site of your flagship? Firstly, it was i

Philippine Tatler

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He eschews the formulaic and tried-and-tested in favour of a daring output that bends or breaks the rules, and does it all with utmost skill and unbridled enthusiasm. Throughout his career, Belgian interior design maverick Gert Voorjans has transform

Old House Journal

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When these homeowners—“hands-on designers”—were looking for an apartment in New York City in the 1980s, they were ready to do some work. They were looking for something affordable, with Old World character, in a convenient neighborhood. When they fou

Philippine Tatler Homes

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Nearly a century later, the Art Deco movement continues to be hugely influential today. Originating in Paris just before the outbreak of the First World War, Art Deco was one of the most popular international design movements between the 1920s and la

Grand Designs Australia

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WORDS LOUISE SMITHERS “WE HAVE RESPECTFULLY RETAINED THE BEAUTIFUL FEEL OF THE ART DECO PERIOD AND THE IMPACT OF LIVING IN A WAREHOUSE” – MICHELLE MACAROUNAS HOUSE The Deco Warehouse LOCATION Surry Hills, NSW There may not be any Campbell’s soup can

Vogue Australia

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1. EILEEN GRAY (MÉMOIRES) (ASSOULINE, 2013, ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN 1998) BY FRANÇOIS BAUDOT “Photographs of incredible designs by the great Eileen Gray. It’s hard to believe this furniture was designed in the 1910s and 1920s; they appear modern and

Inside Out

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+ Take your cue from existing highlights “Art Deco architectural features such as the arched window in the dining room gave us inspiration for the curves in the bathroom marble and joinery,” says Theresa. This is a case of simple detailing creating a

House and Leisure

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A trailblazer in Cape Town’s urban renewal movement, Robert Silke cares about making buildings that extend the rich mythology of the city, woven by artists and storytellers. The architect’s most recent creation, Tuynhuys, wedges into a narrow site on

Florida Design

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TO WORK ON A RESIDENCE WITH MUSEUM QUALITY ARTWORK is a design professional’s dream come true. That was the case when North Palm Beach-based interior designer Allison Paladino and lead designer Zita Rudd began reimagining the traditional interiors of