Designer Visions: Cinema Style at Soho Mews
3 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 14 years ago - ★★★★ - 1 ratingHouse Beautiful, Town&Country and Veranda magazines partnered with three distinguished interior designers—Thom Filicia, Richard Mishaan and John Saladino—to furnish and decorate three luxury townhouses, themed to their favorite films, at Soho Mews, a new residential development of 68 dwellings designed by noted architects Gwathmey Siegel & Associates, and landscape architect Peter Walker, at 311 West Broadway in Manhattan's trendy Soho neighborhood.
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House Beautiful Magazine: The Big Chill
November 25, 2009 21:00 - 7 minutes - 108 MB VideoFor House Beautiful, well-known designer Thom Filicia envisioned the New York townhouse of The Big Chill's central characters, Harold and Sarah Cooper, twenty-six years after the college reunion they held in their Beaufort, South Carolina home. He designed the space in a palette of bold color and rich texture that welcome friends while celebrating favorite artists. Visit DesignerVisionsOnline.com for more.
Town&Country Magazine: Dinner at Eight
November 25, 2009 20:59 - 9 minutes - 126 MB VideoInspired by the stylish dinner party and life of socialite Kitty Packard depicted in the 1930s film Dinner at Eight, Richard Mishaan designed a townhouse for Town&Country that gives Art Deco a modern twist. His imaginary client is a couple in their 50s who, like Kitty, are committed to their own perceptions of glamour and chic, and not afraid to push the envelope. The winning result is a downtown duplex with a heavy dose of uptown panache. Visit DesignerVisionsOnline.com for more.
Veranda Magazine: Girl With a Pearl Earring
November 25, 2009 20:59 - 7 minutes - 96 MB VideoRenowned architect and interior designer John Saladino took inspiration from the 2003 film Girl With a Pearl Earring for the Veranda townhouse. Based on the story behind Dutch master Johannes Vermeer's 17th century portrait of a servant girl named Griet, the film incorporated Vermeer's iconic themes of light and geometry, which Saladino echoed in the townhouse. He designed the space for an imaginary couple whose primary home is somewhere outside of New York and who purchased a pied-à-terre in...