Designer Kim Alexandriuk applies her keen eye and love of modernity to help a longtime client reimagine her traditional stone house in Bel Air.
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In the garden pavilion, chairs upholstered in a Colefax and Fowler fabric surround an ottoman covered in a leather by Larsen, and the vintage club chairs are from Blackman Cruz; 19th-century Italian carved chairs are paired with a Warren Platner-style table, and the sculpture over the fireplace is from the 20th century.
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In the family room of a Los Angeles house decorated by Kim Alexandriuk, the sofa, upholstered in a Le Manach fabric, and cocktail table are custom designs, the armchair is by Philip Nimmo, and the 19th-century rocking chair is French; the circa-1690 engravings are Italian, the 1950s sconce is Mexican, the curtains are of a Manuel Canovas cotton, and the rug is by Kim Alexandriuk for Doris Leslie Blau.
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The garden, paved with reclaimed limestone, features an 18th-century French stone table originally used by fishmongers; the carved-stone benches are 19th century.
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American chairs from the 1970s surround a custom table in a dining room; the chandelier is from JF Chen, and the walls are painted in Donald Kaufman Color's DKC-100.
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Reclaimed limestone steps lead up to the pavilion, whose roof is clad in Italian terra-cotta tiles.
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Circa-1950 Murano glass lamps and 1930s Italian tables, all from Downtown, flank a custom-made bed in a daughter's room; the custom-made sofa is covered in an Elitis fabric, the curtains are of a linen by Christopher Farr, the walls are painted in Farrow & Ball's Clunch, and the ceiling is in the company's Pitch Blue.
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Custom-made iron chairs and a white-oak table on the loggia; the stone console is from Jean de Merry, the lanterns are by Charles Edwards, and the floor is tiled with limestone and terra-cotta.
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The pavilion's loggia holds vintage Michael Taylor wicker chairs with cushions in a Perennials fabric, the 19th-century cast-iron table is American, and the floor is antique limestone pavers.