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as if it was her own home, reflecting her
bold aesthetic and adventurous design
spirit to give life to an eye-catching home
with playful patterns and visual references
to the 1970s. "It's not often that you get to
design with you in mind," says Sinclair.
The starting points for the color palette
were a photo of a woman in a long wool
taupe trenchcoat with warm, tall boots and
a photo of a clay tennis court surrounded
by smokebush that Sinclair happened
to come across. The mix of warm hues,
wood tones, pinks and creams throughout
gives the feeling of "a sunset on a plateau
desert," as Sinclair describes. Textured and
Situated within the landmark
West End Collegiate Historic
District, 393 West End Ave. is
a pre-war building originally
designed by architects Goldner
& Goldner in 1927 that houses
this 2,435-square-foot, four-bedroom
apartment. The interior spaces were
transformed by Crystal Sinclair Designs for
the modern era. Geometric shapes, warm
tones and vintage finds can be discovered
in every corner that reveals surprises in an
inviting atmosphere.
With her team, the interior designer
imagined the decor of the model apartment
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