A high rise apartment in Sydney with showstopping curved oak paneling plus a glassed-in extension. One of the more interesting minimalist kitchens I’ve encountered features bold horizontal curved oak planks on a dividing wall [top]. The gray-oiled color reminds me of old French Limosin oak wine barrels. Actually, the radius curve is made possible by special wood planks made by … [Read more...]
Color Block Apartment
See how small flat was renovated to look larger using white-on-white balanced by chunks of bright color. Last Fall I received a pitch from a retired couple who live near the Belgian-Luxembourg border. Margit and Geza Hamoir said they often travel to Budapest, Hungary, where they had purchased, renovated and flipped an apartment in an old building. Now they wanted to show off … [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...]