The Art of Design Issue 35 2018 | Page 87

87 Helen Bygraves, co-founder of Hill House Interiors, An oval Italian leather table, embossed with a explains; “The project was commissioned by a young contemporary crocodile design, sits in front of the couple, who were looking to carefully restore yet update leather banquette specially designed to fit in the bay their home. With a key focus on the drawing and dining window, while ebony macassar high gloss lacquered rooms, they wanted to ensure a strong emphasis was cabinets fill the back wall with extensive storage. placed on entertaining, creating a suitable space for both themselves and their children.” Commenting on the success of the scheme, which has won an International Design & Architecture Award, Jenny Transforming the family-friendly kitchen with the Weiss, Helen’s co-founder, adds; “We have exceeded the installation of an antique brown granite central island, clients’ expectations – both our architecture and design pleated faux leather Carlisle bar stools from Hill House’s work has been extensively complimented since the eponymous furniture range are assembled along the completion of this outstanding Kensington project.” breakfast bar. www.hillhouseinteriors.com