The Art of Design Issue 41 2019 | Page 73

73 Bernard Interiors designed furniture for the in fabric by Creations Metaphores, Zimmer interior was made by a locally-based furniture + Rohde, and Abbott + Boyd, are some of maker using materials including highly the many pieces made to Bernard Interiors' glossed timbers, inlaid antique brass and designs for this project. The cabinet was leather. made by a locally-based furniture maker. The chandelier is by Villaverde, and the wall The garden umbrellas were made for Bernard covering is by Elitis. Interiors by Santa Barbara Designs in the US and bespoke outdoor furniture was also For the kitchen there is custom cabinetry by shipped from the US. Gunni & Trentino, with polished marble work tops and bespoke handles by Armac Martin. For the whole project around 80% of the The bespoke stools by Justin van Breda are furniture, doors and cabinetry is bespoke. upholstered in Dedar fabric. On the terrace outdoor fabrics by Hermes, The open ground floor is coordinated Dedar, and Abbott + Boyd were used for the throughout to enhance the sense of space www.bernardinteriors.co.uk cushions and the sofas are bespoke made by and flow. In the lounge area the pale grey George Smith. A bespoke outdoor rug creates scheme is highlighted with pops of colour, Tel +44 (0)1661 821 427 a real outdoor living feel. bringing the outside in. The cabinetry is Bernard Interiors, The Church, Greystoke Avenue, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 1PN In the formal dining area a cabinet in highly glossed timber with inlaid antique brass and leather, and dining chairs upholstered custom-made and the rug is a bespoke commission from Riviere. The seascape artwork was commissioned from a local artist. [email protected] © Kristen McCluskie www.kristenmccluskie.com