Interior Design by Blue By Cindy
Photography by Danet Fernandez
Video by David Henz
Milwork by PROCARPEN3
Milwork by MiaCucina
Furniture by BERNHARDT
Furniture by WASSERS TO THE TRADE
Furniture by Lulu & Georgia
Furniture by FOROM NY
Furniture by CRATE & BARREL
Furniture by WEST ELM
Furniture by Adriana Hoyos
Architecture by O1A
General Contractor Luis Falcón
Developed by Luis Falcón
The project is a masterful realization of a client’s vision for a tranquil coastal retreat. Balancing the clean lines of contemporary architecture with the organic warmth of natural materials, the home invites relaxation while fostering a connection to its surroundings.
Prioritizing functional beauty, the design reflects a refined coastal vibe through flowing shapes, earthy tones, and timeless craftsmanship. Central to the design philosophy is the idea of harmony. Neutral tones such as soft gray, sand, and greige dominate the palette, enriched by the texture of crisp linens and subtle accents of blue that evoke the sea. Natural stone and light woods ground the design, while flowing shapes in furniture and statement pieces add softness and movement. This approach ensures the home is not only visually captivating but also welcoming and practical.
At the heart of the home stands the Paradis Oval Dining Table, a functional work of art that embodies the project’s aesthetic. Its handcrafted pedestal base, created from hand-quarried fossilized limestone, anchors the dining space with a striking sculptural presence. The polished stone surface combines durability with timeless character, making it the perfect centerpiece for cherished family gatherings. This table symbolizes the home’s ethos of blending craftsmanship with functionality. In the living spaces, organic forms prevail. A curved sofa echoes the shapes of the coastline, while nesting tables introduce versatile functionality. Soft fabrics like cream bouclé and linen add tactile warmth, while subtle textures in window treatments allow light to flood the rooms without distraction. Carefully chosen area rugs and abstract art pieces inject layers of depth and visual intrigue, anchoring each space with character.
The master bedroom includes a cozy TV lounge, designed for intimate family moments or quiet retreats. The master bathroom is a study in understated luxury, featuring an oversized organic mirror that reflects light and adds a focal point of elegance. This bold design choice perfectly complements the room’s modern aesthetic, enhancing both form and function. Outdoor spaces are equally thoughtful. A dining table for 14 serves as the centerpiece of an alfresco area, fostering connection against the backdrop of breathtaking coastal views. This setting blends seamlessly with the home’s interior, creating an extension of the inviting atmosphere. Here, the materials echo the home’s core aesthetic, with earthy tones and natural textures tying the indoor and outdoor environments together.
Achieving the perfect dining table for the home required an extensive search, highlighting the meticulous care poured into every detail of the project. Months of exploration culminated in the selection of a table that balances scale, craftsmanship, and aesthetic harmony. The client’s patience paid off, with the final piece beautifully anchoring the space and fulfilling the vision of a home designed for celebration and connection.
Decorative accents play a key role in enhancing the home’s sophistication. A collection of white ceramic vases in different shapes and sizes, sculptural wooden pieces, and large design books were thoughtfully curated to complement the serene palette. Greenery adds life to the spaces, while statement lighting fixtures, selected with precision, ensure that every corner is both functional and beautifully lit.
The home’s design is further elevated by its artful integration of technology. Smart home systems control lighting, climate, and security, providing a seamless experience without detracting from the home’s aesthetic. Discreetly integrated speakers and concealed wiring maintain the clean lines of the interior while offering modern conveniences. This subtle yet impactful approach ensures the home is equipped for contemporary living without compromising its serene coastal aesthetic.
This home stands as a testament to the power of thoughtful design. By weaving together organic materials, flowing forms, and a serene palette, the result is a cohesive, elegant environment that balances contemporary sophistication with coastal comfort. Whether hosting a lively family gathering or enjoying a quiet escape, the home fulfills its purpose with grace and warmth.