A 13-foot-high triple coffered ceiling with crown molding, Isokern fireplace surrounded in marble with custom wood detailing, and cream-colored marble floors integrate seamlessly. An off-white sofa and matching chair set in a linen blend from Century Furniture, geometric-patterned Afghan area rug, and exquisite high-end silk throw pillows add warmth, texture, and harmonizing nuances of color. The oversized mirrored coffee table acts as a great centerpiece to the room with its impressive size and bold presentation. Offsetting that, are two espresso-finished chairs upholstered in a sleek grey Jim Thompson silk. Flanking either side of the fireplace, their graceful lines and fluid design balance the room beautifully. Layers of carefully selected accessories create a dynamic tableau that adds significantly to the room’s overall allure. In particular, a sparkling glass bowl from Cyan Design, and pair of porcelain vases displayed on the mantle with fanciful sprays of cherry blossom blooms. “It’s a masterfully executed design by the award winning team here at Pacifica,” says Shafran. “Casual yet livable, with a setting of understated elegance that stirs an emotional response, proving that a home doesn’t have to be massive in size to be impressive.” That same sense of refinement and sophistication is replicated in the formal dining room. A capiz shell pendant chandelier, Pacifica Interior custom-designed pedestal dining table with glass top, and set of white linen dining
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Above — Attention to detail is paramount as evidenced in the living room décor. The three-tier antique-black- lacquer side table on far side of fireplace, was custom designed and made by Pacifica Interior Design. A custom framed contemporary print, two French antique prints, antique bust, and pair of crystal obelisks all contribute to the overall cultured tone of the room. Opposite — With 12-foot-high ceilings and Platina Gold Marble flooring, the separate formal dining room is polished, bright and inviting; a delightful space for hosting candlelit dinners or Sunday brunch gettogethers.