The Art of Design Issue 39 2019 | Page 27

27 given a makeover with new paintwork and The bedrooms were each designed with a wallpaper to give it a more masculine edge, different theme, a fun element borrowed but otherwise Maurizio Pellizzoni was given from the style of boutique hotels for the carte blanche to ring in new changes. client’s guests. The open plan living room has double doors Upstairs the large attic space was given over into the garden was large enough for a to a cinema room, which has a pool table, generous corner sofa from Flexiform to frame 20-seat Poliform sofa and retractable cinema the space and create a cosy corner in front of screen. Interior design by Maurizio Pellizzoni the fire. Custom made units provide ample storage for electronics, gadgets and a large Two life-sized figures of Batman and Joker DVD collection. The client was persuaded to belonging to the client, flank the entrance keep the expensive existing kitchen but it was and add a touch of humour. References to re-styled with design accessories, modern Hollywood continue throughout and the artworks and feature lighting from Tom Dixon moody colour palette provides a suitable to give it a more up-to-date identity. backdrop for after hours entertaining. (Maurizio Pellizzoni Ltd) www.mauriziopellizzoni.co.uk Photography by Jake Fitzjones Photography