Conversations in Design

Interior design luminaries and tastemakers join in conversation to share their inspiration, expertise, and design philosophy. Captured by photographer and filmmaker Matthew Donaldson

Art of Home:

Gracious Hosting

With Asad Syrkett

Editor-in-Chief, ELLE Décor

Syrkett was appointed as editor-in-chief of ELLE Décor in 2020. Driven by his passion for design and architecture, Syrkett has brought his unique eye to the magazine’s vision for creating a beautiful life, from showcasing artful and elegant entertaining to featuring stunning interiors around the globe from the world’s foremost style-makers.

Conversations in Design With Asad Syrkett

“Walking into someone’s home and feeling like all of your senses are engaged is incredible.”

—Asad Syrkett

Art of Home:

Layering

With Martina Mondadori

Founder, Cabana Magazine

Since founding Cabana Magazine in 2014, Martina Mondadori has propelled the biannual must-read into an objet d’art collectible. Inspired by the curiosity of travel and collecting, Martina focuses on the experiential characteristics of interiors in order to convey a sense of space and warmth. For her, design is about layering to make a space feel unique and personal.

Conversations in Design With Martina Mondadori

“Keep adding layers as time goes by. There is always a need for a memory in every room.”

—Martina Mondadori

Art of Home:

Dressing an Interior

With Joy Moyler

Interior Designer

A member of Elle Décor’s A-List and Architectural Digest’s AD100, Joy Moyler worked with some of the world’s most notable interior designers and architects before starting her own firm. With fashion as a major influence, Joy is known for punctuating her bold use of textiles and colour with bespoke details often found in haute couture and men’s haberdashery.

Conversations in Design With Joy Moyler

“Walking into your home should exude an emotional response.”

—Joy Moyler

Art of Home:

Personal Style

With Virginia Tupker

Interior Designer

As a former design editor at House & Garden and Vogue, Virginia Tupker has a keen eye for exquisite interiors. She is a member of Elle Décor’s A-List and Architectural Digest’s AD 100. Leading with her passion for textiles and sophisticated colour sense, Virginia works closely with her clients to achieve striking interiors reflecting their personal style within each space.

Conversations in Design With Virginia Tupker

“It’s important that your interior is a reflection of you.”

—Virginia Tupker

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