designchicagomag.com designchicagomag.com THE MART DESIGN CHICAGO 41 40 DESIGN CHICAGO THE MART The tufted high-back lounge chairs, upholstered in Villa Nova fabric by Romo Group , offer a cozy spot to sit and read in the living room. A floor lamp by Visual Comfort , through CAI Designs , illuminates the space, while window treataments from The Shade Store open to let in natural light. SLH designers created a custom banquette in the dining room. A mix of cushions—including Groundworks ’ Ojai in Graphite from Lee Jofa, Castel Maison’s Te Vega in Metis from David Sutherland and Villa Nova’s Sudare in Carbon from Romo Group —offer comfort for intimate dinners. Pedrali Nemea chairs surround a classic elliptical Saarinen table. The designers reconfigured a kitchen island into a peninsula to carve out a Parisian café- like eating counter, topped with stone by MSI Surfaces , and surrounded by counter-height seats. An organic arrangement of porcelain plates—the client’s own newly acquired Royal Copenhagen blue-and-white collection as well as plates from her mother’s collection—adds a personal touch. MSI provided the floor tile, with New Style Cabinets in the peninsula, adorned with knobs and pulls by Katonah Architectural Hardware . Appliances from Wolf and Sub-Zero . Faucets by Brizo , through K&B Galleries .