Alex P White pairs soft tones and raw textures in model New York apartment
American designer Alex P White has created a model unit for a high-end condominium building in Manhattan that features exposed concrete ceilings, grey plaster walls and vanilla-coloured decor.
The show apartment is located within 196 Orchard, a recently completed 11-storey condominium building in the Lower East Side neighbourhood. The building contains 89 units, from studios to four-bedroom apartments. Prices range from $985,000 to $5.9 million (£773,875 to £4.6 million), according to Real Estate Weekly.
Alex P White, an interior designer who runs an eponymous New York studio, was tasked with creating a model unit that would appeal to potential buyers. For a one-bedroom apartment totalling 686 square feet (64 square metres), White used finishes and decor in neutral tones to create a calm and elegant atmosphere.
"For me, a memorable experience of a great interior is always about setting the mood and getting the mix just right," the designer said in a project statement.
Upon entering, one steps into an open-plan kitchen and living room. A glass door leads to a generous terrace featuring gilded bronze bricks, charred-wood planter boxes and concrete dining furniture.
Photography by Lauren Coleman
Inside the apartment, concrete ceilings were left unfinished, lending a raw aesthetic to the space. Adding to the effect are plaster walls with a light grey finish that mimics concrete.
"I decided to bring the ceiling finish down the walls, wrapping all the rooms in...
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