The Lily-of-the-Valley

Japanese and Danish wood detailing warms the blank slate of this contemporary construction. Intriguing silhouettes combine with unexpected materials—woven leather, cashmere, patinated metals—both timeless and experimental, musing on hybridization and the intricacies of textures and techniques.

The Lily-of-the-Valley

Location

San Francisco

Year

2021

Area

3500 ft2 / 325 m2

Chroma Project Origins
Mining historical and contemporary references, we draw on our expertise in art, design, and culture to achieve an aesthetic narrative that aligns formal interests—exciting materiality, generative forms, innovative techniques—with inimitable attitude and ultimate comfort.

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Gerard O’Brien’s Hollywood apartment by R.M. Schindler. Photo by Chris Mottalini.
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Above: Chieftain Chair by Finn Juhl, 1949. Center: Trevor Paglen, “CLOUD #211 Region Agency Graph,” 2019. Dye sublimation print. 49 1/2 x 81 1/2 in. (126.1 x 207.3 cm). Courtesy the artist and Pace Gallery, New York. © Trevor Paglen. Below: Sacai Fall/Winter 2018 womenswear collection.
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Home of Finn Juhl. Courtesy Haarkon.
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Above: Vela ceiling light by Angelo Lelli for Arredoluce. Center: Iron and pine dining chairs, France, c. 1950s, in the style of Charlotte Perriand. Below: Japanese rock garden-inspired patterning.
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Above left: SAS Royal Hotel (Radisson Collection Royal Hotel) by Arne Jacobsen. Above right: Architectural panels attributed to Jean Royère. Center: Alex Prager, “Orchestra Center (Stage),” 2016. Archival pigment print. 52 x 48 in. (132.1 x 121.9 cm). Courtesy the artist and Lehmann Maupin, New York and Hong Kong. Below: Teak platform bed by Cave Sanford, Denmark, c. 1960s.
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Left: Jet Deux wall lamp by Michael Anastassiades, Fontana Amorosa collection, UK, 2017. Center: Hillside House by Raul F. Garduno. Right: Stair detail from Courtyard Residence by Aidlin Darling Design.
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Chroma rendering