In veteran fashion editor and stylist Cricket Burns’s kitchen, there is no shortage of red. A Golden Lighting pendant hangs above a wrought-iron table where a red vase sits. Burns even painted the Aphrodite bust deep red.
Suzanne Caldwell, one of the principals of Southampton-based Design House, chose a striking Muriel Brandolini fabric for an antique English armchair in her living room.
From artwork to accent rugs to armchair, bold pops of red make Scandinavian designer Cecilia Dupire’s Upper East Side apartment all the more vivid and enticing.
To enliven a Greenwich estate’s powder room with hints of red, Rowayton-based designer Lynn Morgan selected a patterned Hinson wallpaper (available through Donghia and hung British artist Hugo Guinness’s Sunshine hangs.
The homeowners of this SoHo loft were inspired by the interiors of Paris’s Hôtel Costes. “It’s very red, rich, and velvety, with a boudoir feeling,” says investment banker Leyli Zohrenejad, who hired architect David Howell to transform the space. “We’ve loved going to that hotel. Now we just like being home.”
Decorator Victoria Klein describes the hue of the vintage Vladimir Kagan sectional in a Manhattan project as a “very declarative red.”
In a Georgian Colonial’s dining room, a print by contemporary American artist Donald Sultan offers a vibrant counterpoint to the otherwise neutral-hued space, which was published in designer David Scott’s 2012 book Outside the Box.
