Emily Summers is an expert at softening modernism’s hard edges with sumptuous furniture and rich, tactile and unique finishes. Known for creating elegantly restrained contemporary rooms that still have a warm soulfulness, befitting a decorator who cites influences as diverse as the streamlined artisanal products of the Wiener Werkstätte, the monolithic architecture of Louis Kahn, and the playfully sculptural furniture of John Dickinson, she eschews prescriptive approaches to modern design and delights in occasional extravagant notes.
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Emily Summers and a team of design professionals have collaborated on award-winning projects in both residential and commercial design. Project teams, guided by Summers, fulfill each client’s unique program ranging from interior design and interior architectural services to custom furniture design and art consultation. Have a look at her dining room designs and stay tuned for something awesome!
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Consisting of two individual modules, the Lapiaz sideboard is finished in polished stainless steel that portrays a perfect mirror, with a poplar root wood veneer on the inside. Curated design goes hand in hand with artistic elements and Lapiaz is a reflection of that. How beautiful is it?
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The Agra dining table is an impressive display of craftsmanship and elegance. Made of Estremoz marble with brass details, this table will add refined grace to your dining room. It’s a remarkable piece that reminds us of the Taj Mahal with all its magnitude.
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The Explosion suspension lamp is reminiscent the vast cosmos of modern lighting designs. With a high prestige and a revivalist attitude, this piece salutes the Sputnik. Strong attention to mighty and luxury detail is reflected in the numerous slim gold plated brass and crystal arms which orbit around a center sphere.
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Zulu is the largest ethnic group in South Africa and the one that inspired the Zulu dining chair. Fully upholstered in cotton velvet, this dining chair is full of personality, making it an unforgettable chair design whether the room it is placed in. Do you like it?
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Just like the God of the sky and the rising sun, the Horus II suspension lamp promises to be a celestial reference in modern interior design. Featuring a structure in matte black lacquered brass and shades in crackle glass, this chandelier is perfect for creating a grand reveal over a fierce living room sofa.
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