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Brigitte and Dieter have a keen eye for unique pieces and a talent for incorporating them into their eclectic home. “The chairs are from Marrakech, the sofa and coffee table are Dieter’s design, and we painted the orange cabinet ourselves,” says Brigitte. “We don’t have a lot of design or antique shops in Lanzarote, so you always have to hunt around in little stores—it’s the only way to score gems. The island stimulates creativity.”
Brigitte and Dieter have a keen eye for unique pieces and a talent for incorporating them into their eclectic home. “The chairs are from Marrakech, the sofa and coffee table are Dieter’s design, and we painted the orange cabinet ourselves,” says Brigitte. “We don’t have a lot of design or antique shops in Lanzarote, so you always have to hunt around in little stores—it’s the only way to score gems. The island stimulates creativity.”
The focus of the renovation was the kitchen, where the textures of tiles and brickwork play backdrop to considered, bespoke carpentry.
The focus of the renovation was the kitchen, where the textures of tiles and brickwork play backdrop to considered, bespoke carpentry.
The main aim of the project was to create a functional and beautiful kitchen that would let the parents keep an eye on their children's activities while they were cooking.
The main aim of the project was to create a functional and beautiful kitchen that would let the parents keep an eye on their children's activities while they were cooking.
In Austin, an auxiliary guest house in the yard is a common sight; a guest house on the roof, less so.
In Austin, an auxiliary guest house in the yard is a common sight; a guest house on the roof, less so.
Visiting a Manhattan apartment designed by Tim Seggerman is like sitting inside one of Nakashima’s cabinets, a metaphor realized most fully in an ingenious "library"—really a glorified cubby with a banded maple ceiling, conjured from a free space adjacent to the loft bed.
Visiting a Manhattan apartment designed by Tim Seggerman is like sitting inside one of Nakashima’s cabinets, a metaphor realized most fully in an ingenious "library"—really a glorified cubby with a banded maple ceiling, conjured from a free space adjacent to the loft bed.
Marmorino plaster covers the walls in the en-suite bathroom.
Marmorino plaster covers the walls in the en-suite bathroom.
Alessia’s favorite detail? “I am not a huge fan of handles, so there are only three cuts [in the cabinetry] which lets you open six doors.”
Alessia’s favorite detail? “I am not a huge fan of handles, so there are only three cuts [in the cabinetry] which lets you open six doors.”
“The entrance is very unassuming,” says Jack. “It says ‘offices’ on the smaller building that faces the street, and the warehouse flats are set back. East London is quite busy, and walking in through the plant-filled courtyard makes our flat feel like a little oasis.”
“The entrance is very unassuming,” says Jack. “It says ‘offices’ on the smaller building that faces the street, and the warehouse flats are set back. East London is quite busy, and walking in through the plant-filled courtyard makes our flat feel like a little oasis.”
Jack and Alice feel lucky to rely on natural light during the day, augmenting as necessary for photo shoots. In the evenings they enjoy the soft glow of their Akari lanterns.
Jack and Alice feel lucky to rely on natural light during the day, augmenting as necessary for photo shoots. In the evenings they enjoy the soft glow of their Akari lanterns.
The oversize sofa is from Piet Boon.
The oversize sofa is from Piet Boon.
The exposed timber ceiling brings texture to the light walls in the main living space
The exposed timber ceiling brings texture to the light walls in the main living space
The bathroom features Carrara marble vanity tops, timber joinery, Inax wall tiles, and Fibonnaci Stone terrazzo flooring—natural materials that add a crafted touch to the home.
The bathroom features Carrara marble vanity tops, timber joinery, Inax wall tiles, and Fibonnaci Stone terrazzo flooring—natural materials that add a crafted touch to the home.