The Art of Design Issue 42 2020 | Page 31

31 ORANGE GREEN AND BLUE Alex Pall turned to Peti Lau to help him decorate his Hollywood Hills house. Mr. Pall had already installed the nature- themed wallpaper and the orange-velvet a couch in the family room when Ms. Lau began decorating the house. She acontinued the interior-jungle theme, as she called it, with a natural-fiber coffee table that evokes dried versions of the leaves on the wall, and leopard and tribal- print pillows. The orange, green and blue RETRO LIVING ROOM DETAILS front doors that feature a protruding circular design. These circles are then palette of the painting by Hassan Hajjaj (the Andy Warhol of Morocco, said Ms. Lau) A very unique detail of this living room is engraved to the back and side of the unit, recurs in trippy throw pillows from Silken the furniture, namely a sideboard from giving it an extreme character and high-end Favours and the vintage Turkish rug laid Essential Home brand in particular: look. It is a perfect furniture piece for retro over a larger jute rug. “A classic antique rug inspired by the 007 films, Monocles is a lovers or mid-century admirers, giving is a nice way to stabilize all the stuff that’s sideboard built entirely out of solid walnut the knurling knobs on the drawers or the going on,” she added. wood, accented by its gold-plated brass tapered legs.