A SoHo Loft Combines European Influences With the Spirit of NYC

Tucked away throughout the bustling neighborhood of SoHo, a thoughtfully designed 2,000-square-foot loft has emerged mixing modern magnificence and playful attraction. With three bedrooms, three loos, and a home office, this residence encapsulates the imaginative and prescient of its Dutch and Finnish owners, who sought to combine their European roots with the colorful spirit of New York Metropolis.

The journey to this transformation began serendipitously after looking for the property, initially designed by Alexander Butler | Design Suppliers, when the patrons discovered {{a magazine}} attribute showcasing Ghislaine Viñas’s distinctive design work within the equivalent exact residence. Her mastery of shade, paired collectively along with her Dutch heritage, resonated deeply with them. The architectural enhancements and inside detailing had been guided by the couple’s need for an space that felt concurrently luxurious, comfortable, and reflective of their Nordic and Dutch influences.

A modern dining area with a white table, wooden chairs, and an abstract portrait on the wall. Orange armchairs and a unique chandelier add contrast to the minimalist space.

All via the loft, a predominantly white shade scheme gives a canvas for an exploration of texture and sort. Inside the main mattress room, painted white brick partitions complement cozy wool chairs and a ceiling adorned with ornate tin detailing. The addition of a playful however refined light fixture ties the climate collectively, making a serene retreat. The residing area echoes this technique, with luxurious provides like Mongolian wool pillows and a shag carpet together with layers of tactile comfort.

White abstract vases with flowers on a glossy table, set against a white brick wall and colorful abstract artwork.

Modern open-plan living space with a large dining table, white seating, abstract art on the wall, and spherical lights. Large windows provide natural light.

Given the residence’s restricted pure daylight, the design workforce leaned into white and cream tones to cultivate an ethereal, light-filled setting. This thoughtful palette enhances the sense of openness, whereas fastidiously curated accents inject character and whimsy. Sculptural particulars, akin to a Seletti nostril sculpture throughout the hallway and Ingo Maurer’s feathered light bulb chandeliers above the consuming desk, reveal the patrons’ penchant for humor and the shocking. The home moreover choices an Uncle Scrooge Gold Chrome duck sculpture by Leblon Delienne and a placing Marco Grassi piece, “Ambra,” which infuses the consuming area with a golden warmth.

Modern living room with white couch, fluffy pillows, and a round gold coffee table. Decorative items include a gold sculpture, a vase with greenery, and a large mirror on a white brick wall.

Modern living room with white and orange seating, round coffee table with decor, large windows, wall art, and plants.

Modern living room with orange chairs, a white sofa, artwork, a marble table, plants, and track lighting. A glass display cabinet is on the right.

Modern kitchen and living area with wooden cabinets, marble countertops, pendant lighting, and tan sofas. Dining table with white chairs and decorative flowers on tables.

A hallway with a large abstract painting featuring black and pink dots. A wall hanging with white beads and a tassel is on the left. An open door reveals a room with a green chair.

A room with botanical wallpaper, featuring a green armchair, matching footstool, small round table with a plant, and a window.

The home office is a standout attribute, enlivened by a vibrant jungle-themed wallpaper from Timorous Beasties. The dynamic design is balanced by comfy inexperienced chairs from Swedish mannequin Hem, which echo the couple’s need for daring however soothing elements. Inside the TV room, black-and-white film star portraits create a placing seen narrative, transforming the home proper right into a gallery-like enclave.

Orange chair and black side tables in front of a wall with nine framed black-and-white photos.

Art work performs a central operate all via the home, each bit chosen to evoke emotion and elevate the ambiance. The mattress room prominently showcases a portrait of Kate Moss with angel wings, a bit by SN that is every provocative and serene. Inside the main bathroom, marble surfaces meet the intricate “Equinoxe Wallpaper” by Finnish designer Klaus Haapaniemi & Co., mixing refinement with a contact of joyfulness.

A modern bedroom with a white bed, textured ceiling, large windows, two armchairs, a dresser with decorative items, and a framed artwork on the wall.

A modern bedroom with a white dresser, abstract art, and a potted plant. A tall mirror and a textured chair are near the window, reflecting natural light.

Bathroom with white cabinetry and floral patterned wallpaper, featuring shelves with miniature house models and a pink vase.

For further information, go to ghislainevinas.com and abdsnyc.com.

Footage by Garrett Rowland.

Caroline Williamson is Editor-in-Chief of Design Milk. She has a BFA in photos from SCAD and should usually be found looking for traditional wares, doing New York Events crossword puzzles in pen, or remodeling playlists on Spotify.