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ELLE DECOR
THAT INVINCIBLE BUNCH
CONVERSATION PIECE • The object everyone is, will be, or should be talking about. This month: Robin Standefer and Stephen Alesch’s bronze nesting tables for Roman and Williams Guild.
ETCETERA • The little things are the big things. This month: These colorful tumblers are Best in Glass.
JEWELRY HOUSE
ARCHITECTURE OF TIME
DOLCE VITA DECOR • Watch your Instagram feeds: This summer, they will be full of Martin Brudnizki’s reimagining of Belmond’s Splendido hotel.
NEW DEAL • Genre-bending Milan gallerist and MIT grad Sofia Zevi has launched an interior design practice.
THE SPINAL COLUMN • Home is where the library is—ideally, adorned with Assouline’s new collection of objets.
SETTING THE STAGE • The foundation of great outdoor design starts—where else?—underfoot.
END PAPER • Is there anyone more A-list than King Charles III? Inspired by an archival toile document, Sanderson has deftly inserted iconic details from His Majesty’s own Highgrove estate to the repeat of this pattern, among them a circular Derbyshire gritstone garden seat and a topiary English yew by Isabel and Julian Bannerman. God save the king—and wallpaper.
ELLE DECOR A-LIST • Inspiration is confounding: Where do ideas come from? Are they spurred by complex problems, or by a blank slate? Well, ideas come from people. And this is the definitive list of people with the best ideas in town. Rip out these pages and remember their names—because they are shaping the style of our times.
Come Si Dice NEW YORK? • In a Manhattan apartment, A-List designer David Netto tells an Italian story, full of all the rich plot twists and sophisticated drama such a tale deserves.
UP IN THE AIR • A-List designer James Huniford’s chance encounter on a plane led to a business card swap and now to a Hamptons project with high-flying results.
YOU’RE ON THE LIST • Audacious ideas, deep knowledge, era-transcending taste—and maybe a great-looking dog—are what defines unforgettable design. For the 15th year of the A-List, Elle Decor celebrates the genuses of the geniuses who create the rooms we love best.
ALL THINGS CONSIDERED • Which way does the wind blow? Where does the light hit? Where can I have a moment alone? For A-List designer Alessandra Branca, her concept for this sprawling Harbour Island family home was defined by the life that would be lived inside it.
MILAN AT HEART • Moncler heir Pietro Ruffni enlists his father’s favorite designers, Gilles & Boissier, to bring Italian flair and cinematic style to a home of his own.
SOURCEBOOK • Creating a comfortable, imaginative family home starts with Ford Huniford’s skillful outside-the-box sourcing (page 84). Need a few pointers? Here’s how to furnish the fantasy.
BIOGRAPHY OF A ROOM