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In an period of outlined aesthetics, curated social media feeds, and clearly drawn flanks, it’s refreshing to see into the house of Atlanta-based inside designer Krista Little Sharif and see facets of contradictory kinds coexist. The home of Krista, who cofounded Hayes Little Studio with Kate Hayes, has each complexity and ease that draw you in. “Designing my own residence from the bottom up was a primary for me,” Krista says. “The house is in the end a mirrored image of my model—whimsical and cheeky with just a little edge.”
The Lake Claire neighborhood, positioned on the east facet of Atlanta, boasts an eclectic mixture of houses—from Victorian manors to Craftsman bungalows and Fifties cottages. Nevertheless, Krista’s Nineteen Eighties modernist abode is not like conventional remodels, taking traditional design expressions and growing a wholly new idea for immediately. This route isn’t a revival of a modernist construction however somewhat a combination of recent and conventional kinds. “It was a brand new expertise layering on and transforming among the earlier extra retro work I had accomplished for our shoppers [who previously owned this house],” Krista says. “I had a ton of concepts, however we ended up working ideas by one another and tweaking till we in the end landed on this smorgasbord of a design.”
In the lounge, a double-height ceiling lets pure mild spill in from the home windows. The white partitions are contrasted by black flooring and darkish accents like the favored Faye Toogood Roly Poly Chair, Noguchi Akari UF3-Q flooring lamp, and a big classic museum poster from the previous Yugoslavia. Within the night, the room is remodeled because of the HAY neon tube LED with blushing pink temper lighting. An sudden high quality can also be mirrored within the enjoyable parts across the room, such because the velvety Pierre Frey desk skirt, a crescent moon-shaped facet desk, and a brass Brite Our bodies Antoine desk. (Designed by Krista and Kate, Brite Our bodies launched in April of final yr. Having labored for a furnishings designer when she first moved to Atlanta, creating her personal assortment of whimsical items was a pure evolution for Krista.) “We love creating these areas after which with the ability to sprinkle them with items of furnishings that we’ve designed ourselves,” the designer says. “It’s each of our truest passions.”
