Belle style director-at-large Steve Cordony has an eye for design values and serious dash.
ARTIST WHO HAS BEEN AN ENDURING INFLUENCE? Lucio Fontana [8]. The first time I saw his work in the Tom Ford store in New York I was obsessed with its grand simplicity.
CONTEMPORARY ART THAT YOU MOST ADMIRE? Anish Kapoor, Yayoi Kusama and Michael Zavros.
DO YOU COLLECT ANYTHING? Scented candles: Cire Trudon [4], Jo Malone, Lumira, Byredo, Diptyque, Astier de Villatte, Mad et Len, DayNa Decker.
FASHION MUST-HAVES? A pair of Saint Laurent ‘SL01’s, (I go through two pairs a year), a tailored Patrick Johnson [16] suit and a James Perse T-shirt. Oh, and a Louis Vuitton Keepall ‘55’ [6].
FAVOURITE WATCH? Vintage Rolex Double Red ‘Sea-Dweller’ [2].
FRAGRANCE OF CHOICE? Tom Ford Private Blend ‘Oud Wood’ [15].
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Double handling
Leading architectural hardware designer Bankston has collaborated with New York's Civilian on a new range of door handles and levers.
Coastal COOL
A Hamptons-inspired weekender on the Mornington Peninsula is remodelled for three generations of one family.
CLOUD STREET
A sophisticated design with exquisite detailing elevates a top-floor penthouse into a world-class home for a returning local family.
Future proof
Crafting a beach house that could eventually become a permanent residence meant walking a fine line between relaxed and sophisticated.
Going with the ith flow
Two melds enticingly into one when an inner-city terrace tones up for contemporary living.
CHEF'S kiss
Entertaining by a smart renovation for a family of foodies on a grand scale was made possible
MAISON D'ART
Step into the captivating world of French gallerist Amélie du Chalard, for whom life, art and history are in perfect harmony.
ERA DEFYING
An interwar bungalow moves boldly into the 21st century while also celebrating its fabulous past.
PALM CANDY
Pink tones cap off a romantic mix of Spanish and Moroccan styles at a designer's weekend retreat.
HOUSE ROYAL
A pair of scented leather gloves sent to King George III marks the birth of one of the world's most enduring fragrance houses.