BEDROOM&BATHROOM
Thekitchenleadsdirectlyintothemaster
bedroomwhichis paintedinJotun‘Evening
Green’.Christianbuiltthecabinetsaround
thebedhimselfinordertooptimisethesmall
space,thenpaintedtheminthesamecolour as
thewallstocreatea clean,unifiedlook.
Onthewindowsillsitsa collectionof
personalitems,suchasa brassBuddhagiven
toVivibya friendwhensheworkedinChina.
A lampfromMenuanda vasefound at a flea
marketcompletethetableau.
WhenViviandChristianboughttheir
apartmentit didn’thavea bathroom,sothey
carvedouta spaceforoneattheendofthe
hallway.InhereVivi’sinstinctforsimplicity
is onceagainondisplay,butenlivenedby
personalobjectsandmeaningful art.
LOST&FOUND
“Wetrytobespecificinourinteriordecisions
andwouldratherwaitfortheright things than
gopanic-shopping,”Vivisays.
Thisdeliberateapproachis cleartosee
throughoutherhome,wherenothingfeels
outofplace,eventhoughmanypiecesmight
appearmismatchedor,attheleast,eclectic.
Butthosechoicesareinfacttheresultofa
clearaestheticthataimstoreflectpersonality
ratherthanthetrendsofthemoment.
“I liketomixnewdesignwithvintage,”says
Vivi.“Indeed,youcouldsayI spendtoomuch
time hunting for special items for our home!”•
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