The Refined Home

Bol Partner

The first book on California-based interior designer Sheldon Harte, whose vision is that true luxury lies in the interconnection of form and function—and the finest works of art Sheldon Harte, who cofounded Harte Brownlee & Associates in 1984, is renowned for creating luxurious, livable interiors up and down the West Coast. From traditional to contemporary, Harte’s versatile designs include estates, villas, family compounds, beachfront bungalows, and ski retreats. His ability to work in any style has made him a sought-after designer for California’s elite and beyond. Harte’s projects, tailored to each client, range from elegant living spaces to functional, detailed kitchens, multipurpose game rooms, and bespoke specialty rooms. Blending comfort with sophistication, he creates spaces that are both artistic and inviting. The Refined Home: Sheldon Harte explores his inspiring philosophy of transforming interiors into works of art. With chapters like “Sensual Surfaces” and “Mid-Century Dream,” authors Mitchell Owens and Hadley Keller offer an exciting behind-the-scenes look at his design process, emphasizing the importance of personalized art and custom craftsmanship. Illustrated with exquisite images by notable photographers, including Douglas Friedman, Trevor Tondro, Scott Frances, and John Merkl, The Refined Home showcases Harte’s most notable projects, revealing how he balances his artistic vision with his clients’ individual tastes and lifestyle. Sustainability is integral to Vendome''s publishing process. All materials used in our books are 100% FSC-certified and we are proud to be a brand partner of Trees for the Future ( ), supporting global communities through sustainable land use. By planting trees, we help create thriving regional economies, robust food systems, and a healthier planet.

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Pagina's: 280, Editie: Eerste editie, Hardcover, Vendome Press