The Brooklyn bachelor pad of Vincent Ho is proof positive that marching to the beat of one's own drum pays dividends.
Having grown up in what he unapologetically describes as a Southern California McMansion, Ho was determined to find an interior language all his own for his first home. He called on Darren Jett of the New York-based firm Jett Projects to turn his myriad inspirations into floor plans. The former CEO of acclaimed fashion label Peter Do, Ho was acutely drawn to the idea of worldbuilding and using every inch of his 750-square-foot home to communicate his personal values, much like a creative director might use design to put their own stamp on a brand's retail spaces. Ho envisioned his apartment as a series of tableaux that visitors would move through, imagining how it might be perceived from different vantage points even looking in from the street below.
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SNOW in Every WINDOW
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VIENNA WAITS FOR YOU
DESIGNER BEN PENTREATH RECOUNTS HOW HE BROUGHT A VIBRANT ENGLISH SENSIBILITY TO A QUINTESSENTIAL AUSTRIAN TOWNHOUSE.
IT'S HUMAN NATURE
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MIAMI? MINIMAL.
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ALESSIA in WONDERLAND
IN THE ITALIAN SKI RESORT OF CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, A MILANESE HOMEOWNER TAPS HER ARCHITECT SISTER TO BUILD AN ALPINE CHALET WITH FANTASTICAL FLAIR.
DOES ANYBODY REMEMBER DRAMA?
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The Life of Bath
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IT'S SO VERY YOU
So what if it's a rental? Swap out the curtains, put up new wallpaper, go crazy. It's your home after all, so own it - even if you really don't.
CIAO, MADISON
A new 12-story building offers a blueprint for how to live like Armani.
