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Luxury Interior Designer's Guide: Unveiling the Best Hotel Designs in Downtown New York

As an authority in interior design with a decade of experience in the heart of the Big Apple, I bring a unique perspective influenced by my French heritage and a discerning eye for luxury. In a city where design trends come and go, I stand firm in my belief that true elegance lies in spaces that evoke a sense of home, not sterile environments devoid of personality. Join me as I guide you through my expert reviews of some of downtown Manhattan's most captivating hotel shared areas (lobbies, bars, and restaurants), where each space tells a story of comfort, sophistication, and timeless allure.

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3 Reasons to Invest in Custom Furniture

Emotional Component: Investing in custom furniture isn't just a transaction; it's an opportunity to foster a profound emotional bond with your living space. As a luxury interior designer, I guide clients through a collaborative journey where they actively shape every aspect of their furniture. From determining dimensions to selecting materials, textures, and colors, each decision is a shared experience.

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Carole Vaudable Interior Design NYC Awarded Best of Houzz 2024

New York, NY, USA, February 22, 2024 Carole Vaudable Interior Design of New York City has won a “Best of Houzz” award for Customer Service on Houzz®, the leading platform for home remodeling and design, including the all-in-one software solution for industry professionals. The Parisian luxury interior designer in New York was chosen by the millions of homeowners that comprise the Houzz community from among more than 3 million active home building, remodeling, and design industry professionals.

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Exploring Tel Aviv's Design Potential

As someone who loves to fantasize about my next adventure, Tel Aviv has long been a source of fascination for me. From the sun-soaked beaches to the bustling markets, there's something about the city's energy and vibrancy that ignites my imagination. But it's not just the allure of the Mediterranean lifestyle that draws me in—it's the promise of endless creative possibilities that truly captivates my mind.

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Art's Vital Role in Times of Crisis

During the harrowing events of October 2023, when the Middle East was under attack, the weight of the unfolding crisis became unbearable. Sleep eluded me, and the simplest acts, like eating, felt like insurmountable challenges. It was in these moments of profound distress that I sought refuge in art. Turning to art galleries became my only sanctuary—a brief escape into the realm of curated creativity that offered solace from the stark reality unwrapping before our eyes. The power of art to transport me, allowing a momentary slip away from tumult, and finding comfort in the deep expressions of human resourcefulness.

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Year-Round Resolutions for Your Timeless Home

As your devoted luxury interior designer, I'm inviting you to break free from the constraints of once-a-year resolutions and embark on an ongoing journey to elevate not just your living space but your entire lifestyle. Buckle up for an immersive experience where every day becomes an opportunity to connect with your best self through personalized home design.

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Crafting Your Unique Luxury Interior Style

Imagine your ideal self—the version you aspire to become. For a touch of success, visualize a home office adorned with inspiring books and a meticulously organized workspace. If a healthier you is part of the vision, picture a kitchen that's not only aesthetically pleasing but also functional and well-organized. Designing a home aligned with your aspirations is the key to manifesting the best version of yourself.

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Transforming Homes with a Worldwide Designer's Perspective

By choosing to work with me, you aren't just gaining access to my design skills; you're embracing a summary of my global perspective, travels, and rich experiences. Let's embark together on a curated exploration that transcends geographical boundaries, crafting spaces that reflect the essence of the world's most captivating cities.

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Interior Design: A Journey from Survival to Thriving

When our living spaces are reduced to the bare essentials, a mere shelter to protect us from the external elements, we find ourselves in a constant state of survival mode. The minimalist approach might seem practical, but it can inadvertently reflect a mindset rooted in the struggle for existence. The bare necessities may fulfill functional requirements, but they often lack the depth and intentionality that can elevate our consciousness.

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Festive Elegance: 10 Designer Tips

Engage the olfactory senses with scented candles. A subtle fragrance is preferable since not everyone may appreciate strong scents. My personal favorites from Diptyque and Trudon include vanilla, firewood, and basil. This creates a warm and inviting ambiance that complements the visual elements of your decor. Remember to blow out the scented candles before you start eating. You wouldn't want their fragrance to interfere with your meal.

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French Furniture Elegance in NYC Homes

When I was living in Paris, my creative journey unfolded at Hermès. Amongst skilled artisans, I discovered the beauty of crafting objects slowly, emphasizing a commitment to quality. Now at the head of my own luxury interior design company, the influence of that Parisian experience continues to shape my approach to interior design for New York's elite homeowners.

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