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Mariette Himes Gomez, author of the bestselling Rooms and Houses, now turns her award-winning design sensibility to Apartments..
This report was developed under the auspices of the UNFPA Division for Communications and Strategic Partnerships.Tour the Exquisite Home of the Incomparable Mariette Himes Gomez
The head of her own business for 40 years and the recipient of numerous awards and accolades, the esteemed interior designer Mariette Himes Gomez possesses an almost ridiculous number of talents.
She has been called a “house whisperer” for her ability to tap into a house’s particular qualities and discover what would most benefit it and its owners. She has an artist’s understanding of color, light, and space. And she has an instinctive ability to seamlessly mix antique European furniture with outspoken contemporary art, furnishings, and objects to create serene, understatedly sophisticated interiors.
In her own home, a floor-through apartment on New York’s Upper East Side, all of these talents have clearly been put to good use.
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The apartment is luxurious but not at all stuffy. The sofas are too comfortable, the art and objects too lively to feel uptight. This distinctive blend is very Mariette. She has an impressive