A tropical setting encourages open air bathing. Architect Valentina Audrito designed her tropical home to bring the outdoors in and the indoors out. So why should she stop with the master bath? The Balinese location begged for an outdoor soaking tub and Audrito delivered an exquisite open air space. The custom, egg-shaped bathtub is perfect for a long open-air soak. Framed … [Read more...]
Interior Glass Wall Bath
Vintage meets modern in a European villa with a glass wall bathroom. An ancient European villa, with brick walls, was modified to meet modern day needs with a floor-to-ceiling glass wall bathroom. This space is ideal for someone living alone. However, there are semi-sheer curtains that can be drawn across both glass walls to provide privacy. The bath has a claw foot tub, … [Read more...]
Interview with Jennifer Post
Sit in on our talk with Jennifer Post, a New York designer whose minimalist style is now available in a beautiful new book. Yesterday, we reviewed Jennifer Post's "Pure Space" (Rizzoli, $50) a detailed compilation of 18 of designer Jennifer Post's most successful projects. In addition, we were pleased to be able to interview Jennifer Post and explore more aspects of her design … [Read more...]
Jennifer Post’s Pure Space
Designer stakes her claim to glamorous minimalism with a picture book, Jennifer Post Pure Space. Jennifer Post's clients want her signature look – ultra-modern interiors that are tailored and serene yet blinkingly luxurious. Homes she creates are predominately white with glass walls, limited color palettes, low-rise contemporary furniture, high ceilings, outdoor views, and … [Read more...]
Gray and White Striped Marble
Classic striped marble makes a modern splash in the bathroom. As Shakespeare said, what's in a name? Referred to as Equator Marmara, the striped marble in this Paul Anater bath was laid in a checkerboard pattern on the floor, vertically on the tub surround, and horizontally in the glass enclosed shower. A combination of slabs and tiles were included. Used as wainscoting … [Read more...]