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Modern Heritage interior design style by ImPERFECTION DESIGN

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Modern Heritage

Traditional character for contemporary living.

Traditional character for contemporary living.

Traditional character for contemporary living.

Connect the architectural qualities you value with the way you want the home to work today.

Connect the architectural qualities you value with the way you want the home to work today.

The direction

Keep the architecture. Change how the home lives.

Keep the architecture. Change how the home lives.

Keep the architecture. Change how the home lives.

Modern Heritage starts with the grammar of classical architecture: proportion, symmetry, moldings and stone. We decide which of these elements carry the home, then plan the kitchen, storage and technology so they sit within that order instead of competing with it.

Modern Heritage starts with the grammar of classical architecture: proportion, symmetry, moldings and stone. We decide which of these elements carry the home, then plan the kitchen, storage and technology so they sit within that order instead of competing with it.

Materials are chosen for permanence. Marble with real veining, carved and paneled wood, plaster moldings, bronze and crystal. Upholstery stays clean-lined and calm, so the room reads as current rather than as a period reconstruction.

Materials are chosen for permanence. Marble with real veining, carved and paneled wood, plaster moldings, bronze and crystal. Upholstery stays clean-lined and calm, so the room reads as current rather than as a period reconstruction.

The result feels established from the first day, and it is organized around the people who live in it now.

The result feels established from the first day, and it is organized around the people who live in it now.

How the direction
takes shape.

How the direction
takes shape.

How the direction
takes shape.

Three decisions connect the character of a property with contemporary use. Your routines decide how the plan works.

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Choose the character to carry forward

Choose the character to carry forward

Paneling, proportion, a staircase or a meaningful piece can anchor the direction. We identify the elements that make the property or your references compelling.

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02

Develop the new work in context

Contemporary furniture, lighting and materials can sit within that character. Scale and placement establish the relationship between periods.

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02

Develop the new work in context

Contemporary furniture, lighting and materials can sit within that character. Scale and placement establish the relationship between periods.

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03

Adapt the plan to your routines

Kitchen, storage and gathering needs form part of the same brief. The result is a home shaped around both its character and its owners.

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03

Adapt the plan to your routines

Kitchen, storage and gathering needs form part of the same brief. The result is a home shaped around both its character and its owners.

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Modern Heritage living room

Living room

The Modern Heritage living room is arranged like a conversation, around a fireplace, symmetry and generous seating. Classical bones carry contemporary art and calm upholstery, so the room feels current rather than curated.

Modern Heritage kitchen and dining room

Kitchen and dining

The heritage kitchen borrows the language of furniture: panelled cabinetry, marble worktops with real veining, and a dining room that treats dinner as an occasion. Modern appliances disappear into classical order.

Modern Heritage bathroom

Bathroom

Stone-clad and quietly grand, the heritage bathroom favors architecture over accessories: marble slabs, framed mirrors and warm metal. Luxury here is measured in weight and calm.

Materials and palette.

Materials and palette.

Materials and palette.

Heritage speaks through permanence: honed and book-matched marble, carved wood, plaster moldings, bronze and crystal. Modern Heritage pairs them with clean upholstery and discreet technology, so the room never becomes a museum.

Veined marble

Veined marble

Floors, fireplaces and worktops where the movement of the stone is part of the architecture.

Paneled wood

Paneled wood

Walls and cabinetry with classical proportions, detailed to read as furniture.

Plaster moldings

Plaster moldings

Cornices, ceiling medallions and wall panels that give each room its order.

Bronze

Bronze

Hardware, frames and fittings with a warm finish that deepens over time.

Crystal

Crystal

Chandeliers and sconces, layered with discreet contemporary lighting.

Clean-lined upholstery

Clean-lined upholstery

Contemporary sofas and chairs in calm fabrics, so the architecture leads.

Other directions

Other directions

All five styles

All five styles

Discuss a modern heritage direction for your home.

Discuss a modern heritage direction for your home.

Discuss a modern heritage direction for your home.

Share the property, the rooms involved and the references you respond to. We develop the direction with the plan.

Areas

New York · New Jersey · Florida · International

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Questions

Questions

Does the whole home have to follow one style?

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No. A home can connect several influences through shared materials, proportions and details. Each room may have its own character.

Can we combine this direction with pieces we already own?

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