Crystal Clear | 6 Homes with Distinctive Lighting
Whether they’re classically elegant antiques or contemporary objects d’art, distinctive light fixtures and stunning chandeliers make each of these homes shine.
Upper East Side Aerie
New York, New York | Linda M. Maloney & Azad Zubair, Sotheby’s International Realty – East Side Manhattan Brokerage
This new 4,300-square-foot condominium residence occupies two floors of a 21st-century building that was designed by Andrew Sheinman of Pembrooke & Ives in collaboration with BKSK Architects. The light-flooded living room, the formal dining room, a handsome library with a terrace overlooking the Church of All Souls, and the sleek modern kitchen are ideally configured for entertaining. Kirsten Kelli’s striking interior designs make the most of the effortless open floor plan and include eye-catching light fixtures in nearly every room.
Chic Bel Air Villa
Los Angeles, California | Victoria Risko & Barry Peele, Sotheby’s International Realty – Beverly Hills Brokerage
In a prestigious Bel Air location, this serene Mediterranean-inspired villa enjoys canyon and oceans views from the expansive deck, the refreshing swimming pool, and nearly every window. Highlights include a spacious living room, a chic circular dining room, a gourmet kitchen, a grand master suite with a sitting room, four guest bedrooms, and suites for staff and visitors. Limestone floors, plentiful windows, decoratively detailed fireplaces, and distinctive light fixtures contribute to a sense of sophistication and style.
Modern Noe Valley Oasis
San Francisco, California | Neill Bassi, Sotheby’s International Realty – San Francisco Brokerage
Ideally sited on a desirable block in charming Noe Valley, this consummately modern home offers six bedrooms and stylish living and entertaining spaces indoors and out. Superior finishes can be found throughout—from Calacatta Oro marble surfaces, wide-plank white oak floors, and designer sinks to walls of Fleetwood glass and striking light fixtures. Two decks overlook a private courtyard with an inviting patio and a lush living wall.