The Art of Design Issue 36 2019 | Page 50

50 Why does the design work so well? How do you feel the design integrates into the wider environment? As the clients’ children have recently grown up, the worry was the house might feel too big when it is just the 2 of them there, with lots of By using as much natural textures where possible, complimenting the areas getting unused. large windows with simple soft furnishings to help frame the fantastic view. With the feel of open plan living, yet still zoning off key areas for everyday living, the space feels proportionately right, which is What specialist or artisan skills were involved in the making of the enhanced by the flow of texture, colour & furniture layout. project? Carpentry Handblown glass Bespoke soft furnishings, upholstery & re-upholstery Handwoven silk rugs