resembling traditional chinoiserie — to create an immediate wowfactor ,” says Reihani . “ It ’ s a Shangri-La !”
The bedrooms are also located on the uppermost floor . The master includes an armoire closet with antique mirror fronts , empress wallpaper , and velvet drapery . The bed is framed by a floor-toceiling fabric headboard wall . “ The master bedroom is an oasis of calm and serenity ,” says Reihani . “ The room is facing a Japanese garden with a beautiful water feature , which really creates a beautiful yin-yang effect between the quiet indoor and the colorful outdoor .”
In spite of the pandemic , the renovation was completed in just six months . “ This turned out to be a ‘ to-the-stud ’ renovation with absolutely everything being updated ,” says Sonia . “ With working from home this past year and no longer traveling , we are so fortunate to have such a beautiful space to enjoy each day . I love walking into our home and feeling the warmth and love that was put into each thoughtful element . I feel like I am transported to a chic boutique hotel .”