Homing Instinct

Once the domain of pigeons, this Victorian-era terrace has been revived with an infusion of light and space and furnished with an enviable flock of modernist classics.

- Chris Pearson

This page Fronte del Porto (On the Waterfront) original 1950s Italian movie poster. Divergence 1 painting by Taj Alexander from Modern Times. Original floor stained in Feast Watson Black Japan. Opposite page Jeanneret Chandigarh-style chairs handmade by the owner under the tutelage of Stuart Faulkner of Heartwood Creative Woodworking. Flos ‘Snoopy’ lamp from The Conran Shop. Thonet ‘No.18’ and ‘B9’ dining chairs from Anibou surround a Knoll Studio ‘Tulip’ dining table bought vintage. ‘Zaza’ sofa from King Living. Vintage Afghan Kyber Mori tribal kilim. Tom Dixon ‘Screw’ marble-topped table from De De Ce. Walls in Dulux Mt Aspiring. Was War Won poster by Sterling Ruby from the Gagosian gallery. Night Water I photograph by Sam Taylor Johnson from the White Cube gallery. Six prints by Robert Mapplethorpe. On the mantel, Dollar Sign screenprint after Warhol done by the owner and ‘Tree Trunk’ vase from Hay. Mirror in custom steel frame from Majestic Glass.

This page George Nelson ‘Saucer Bubble’ pendant from Living Edge. Cassina ‘523 Tabouret Méribel’ and ‘524 Tabouret Berger’ stools in walnut by Charlotte Perriand from Space. Vase from Spence & Lyda.