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Designed for conversation or reading, the library reflects the home’s quiet refinement. Here, Queen Anne armchairs and a clean-lined sofa gather around an antique Korean woven-wood chest. Custom cabinetry displays books and conceals media equipment.
The traditional tone of the library gives way to a more contemporary look in the breakfast room, where dark wood armchairs with rush seats encircle a glass-topped table. Dark mahogany, granite and saturnia marble come together to form a grid pattern in the flooring.
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“We used granite because we wanted a surface that would work well for heavy use, but would also complement the saturnia marble used throughout the main living areas,” Puente says.
With an eye for scale and detail, Puente orchestrated Pérez-de Cobos’ international collection of art and furnishings into a fresh composition for his new home. |