The Art of Design Issue 38 2019 | Page 26

26 It demonstrates the available space in the The furniture inside the room dominated by room which also boasts the double height a huge half circular section of glass stretching space overlooking the private office. The from floor to ceiling is entirely curvy and huge windows add light in the day and views round, inspired by the shape of the building in daytime and at night. The sideboards are and essentially oozing femininity. The wool also designed by TG, they are minimal in and silk rug has been made in Turkey and is a appearance and discreetly feature a marble bespoke one off piece. Its curvy lines in grey detail doubling up the vertical members. and blue generate a calm feel. Ample space for collectables and other things The main curved sofa shape invites the to display. The central sofa is positioned to visitor to take a seat and is upholstered in take in the view and covered in a luxurious the same ‘Chanel’ fabric than the headboard mix of two fabrics, burgundy velvet and in bedroom 4. The light turquois tones are another Hermes fabric inspired by equestrian reflected in this and other fabrics within the blankets, a homage to the history of the room. brand. The coffee table is made by Julian Chichester in bronze and steel, its shape The opposite curved sofa has a different back mixes the square with a soft round base. and luxurious finish in turquois velvet. Circular tables of different sizes and heights display art The main reception room faces North books and stone candle sticks. over Central London too with curved glass windows like all rooms. “This room needed As a backdrop, a full height shelving unit to look great from all angles and I believe it in beige lacquer and stained oak vertical does” says Thomas. detailing stands proudly.