14 Spaces Set Aglow by Amazing Skylights
COPYRIGHT ©2015 THE CONDÉ NAST PUBLICATIONS. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.1/14As part of their update of a New York City duplex, John B. Murray Architect and interior design firm Cullman & Kravis strikingly transformed the entrance hall, where an expanded skylight now illuminates paintings by (from left) Sean Scully, Adolph Gottlieb, and Giorgio Cavallon.
COPYRIGHT ©2011 THE CONDÉ NAST PUBLICATIONS. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.2/14In the central hall of a Northern California home designed by Steven Volpe and renovated by Butler Armsden Architects, the skylight brightens an Ado Chale table from Hedge. The owner's golden retriever lies on a floor of limestone.
COPYRIGHT ©2015 THE CONDÉ NAST PUBLICATIONS. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.3/14Family photographs are hung salon style in the rear stairwell of this Brooklyn brownstone decorated by Nick Olsen.
© Roger Davies 20124/14Wenge-wood panels enrich the master suite in this Beverly Hills home decorated by Tocha Project, which is furnished with a chair by Antonio Citterio for B&B Italia, a custom-made bed and sofa upholstered in a Maharam fabric, and a headboard in a Sandra Jordan Collection alpaca.
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COPYRIGHT ©2015 THE CONDÉ NAST PUBLICATIONS. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.5/14The kitchen in designer Michael S. Smith’s Palm Springs house is equipped with Poggenpohl cabinetry, a backsplash of Heath Ceramics tile, a Viking range and ovens, and Kallista sink fittings; Lawson-Fenning stools are pulled up to the island, which has a Caesarstone top.
COPYRIGHT ©2012 THE CONDÉ NAST PUBLICATIONS. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.6/14At the Moscow duplex decorated by Artistic Design, the master bath's tub fittings are by Lefroy Brooks; the horse sculpture is by Fernando Botero.
- Architecture + DesignStep Inside June Diane Raphael and Paul Scheer’s Character-Filled Los Feliz Home
COPYRIGHT ©2015 THE CONDÉ NAST PUBLICATIONS. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.7/14Picasso etchings line the stairway in a London penthouse decorated by Veere Grenney.
COPYRIGHT ©2012 THE CONDÉ NAST PUBLICATIONS. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.8/14The floating staircase, designed by architect Mark Rios, is crowned by a circular skylight in a Hollywood home decorated by Waldo’s Designs; the work at left is by Dave Muller.
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COPYRIGHT ©2012 THE CONDÉ NAST PUBLICATIONS. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.9/14Views of the master bath in a Los Angeles home decorated by Unique Custom Interiors showcase Italian-onyx counters and a maple vanity.
© Condé Nast10/14In the master bedroom of Muriel Brandolini’s Hamptons Bay, New York, house, a skylight sheds some light on a work space and beautifully organized bookcases.
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COPYRIGHT ©2011 THE CONDÉ NAST PUBLICATIONS. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.11/14At Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi's Beverly Hills, California, estate, decorated by Melinda Ritz, a floor of brass-trimmed leather distinguishes the library rotunda, where a 19th-century English marble-top table is centered beneath a skylight.
COPYRIGHT ©2011 THE CONDÉ NAST PUBLICATIONS. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.12/14In the master bedroom of a Los Angeles home decorated by Commune, the seat cushions on the walnut daybeds are of Milano wool by Kravet. The vintage cocktail table is from Nickey Kehoe, and the walls are covered in grass cloth by Astek.
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© Condé Nast13/14Travertine floors complement onyx surfaces in the master bath of a Long Island home decorated by Thierry Despont Ltd., which features his-and-her dressing areas and opens onto an outdoor shower.
COPYRIGHT ©2015 THE CONDÉ NAST PUBLICATIONS. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.14/14A gallery at the top of the stairs of this Minneapolis house decorated by Michael S. Smith includes works by Vik Muniz, Ghada Amer and Reza Farkhondeh, Raymond Pettibon, Sol LeWitt, and Mel Bochner; the light fixtures are by Charles Edwards.
