On the west coast of the United States to the east of Santa Barbara (California) there is a small settlement of Montisito. This place is a few dozen summer arms chosen representatives of the highest class, and many stars continue to buy and build houses in this prestigious area.
In the same town, in his new home, recently moved and American actress Natalie Portman with her husband and two children.
Among the bright and juicy colors of the pristine scenery of the slope of the Pacific coast gently fit one-storey ultra-modern cottage, designed by architect Barton Myers. The house of about four hundred square meters does not "scream" about its existence, but, on the contrary, dissolves in a natural landscape.
Erasing border
The body of the exterior easily flows into the interior. Panoramic glazing of most rooms creates a feeling of the lack of clear separation between the inner residential space and the outside world. Fully folding window designs in the living room turn it into a huge open veranda for a time of favorable weather conditions. Being at home, hosts and guests at the same time as a comfortable stay in it, it is possible to fully communicate with nature.
High-tech and not only
Introvetka, the image of the interior of the cottage can safely designate as the style of high technologies according to the following features:
- Concrete structures and surfaces;
- widespread use of metal;
- a large area of glazing;
- Strict geometric rectangular shapes;
- Restrained basic black and white color scheme, no less restrained shades of brown are chosen as accents;
- Ascetic approach in choosing furniture and decor;
- "Stuffing" at home with high-tech structures and the "Smart Home" system;
But with the closer look at the details and elements of the interior, you can still see some eclectic inclusions.
Industrial style echoes, For example, vertical supports and opened metal ceiling structures are supported in the guest area.
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Ethnic motifs You can see in the stone console with sculptures of fish and chair standing nearby. To the same direction can be attributed a table made of a bizarre cut of a mahogany, in the neighborhood with the sofas of a laconic shape. Pillows with manual embroidery on chairs. Stone vases with floral compositions and oriental carpets.
Colonial style settled in the interior of the library. Covers The effect of rubbing, a coffee table with a coarse wooden table top on wrought-iron legs, leather chairs on a wooden frame - create an atmosphere of European homes during the colonization of Asia and America. Through the same hint of the upholstery in the form of chairs and a modest sofa, the colonial and modern library style combines harmoniously.
Having gone through all the premises of the residential space, you can see the reception balancing of hard forms of high-tech by introducing rounded and smooth elements. Three hanging bowls of the lamp are dominated in three central parts of the cottage: recreation area, kitchen and dining area. Dining table table top has rounded edges. Sleeping beds, almost all sofas and streamlined chairs. Pleasant textiles of natural natural shades, soft decorative, at the same time functional pillows also work on the balance.
The interior of this gorgeous house emphasizes the elegance and the delicate taste of its owner. Instead of pompousness and excesses, the luxury of simplicity, minimalism, ecology and the maximum functionality of residential space comes to the forefront in this case.
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Interior and exterior of Natalie Portman (14 photos)
