Huniford Design

Progress of the Media room…. Progress of the Master bedroom….

I always begin with a space’s envelope. Here’s what the living room looked like before we got started. To return the space to it’s original rigorous design, I ripped out the crown molding and replaced it with flat molding. And then to maintain the “indoor-outdoor” synthesis Bunshaft was going for with the 40-foot expanse of [...]

Last week, we finished an apartment in the Manhattan House (http://www.manhattanhouse.com/) ,a modernist landmark on the Upper East Side. It’s a 1950s Gordon Bunshaft-designed building, so the interior had to reflect the ethos of the architect, whose work (including his best-known building, Lever House) is heavily based on the theories of Mies Van der Rohe [...]