Step inside the House of Elle Decor
ELLE DECOR CELEBRATES 30 YEARS WITH A STUNNING NEW YORK CITY RESIDENCE
Designed by A-List decorator Neal Beckstedt.
By CHARLES CURKIN, SEP 4, 2019
It’s a cozy prelude to the soaring adjacent living room, where large-scale abstract Color Field paintings by the late Larry Zox vibrate against stark white walls. All of the paint and wallpaper was done by interior renovation company Berwick Edel. The space contains a veritable Tut’s tomb of timeless furniture: modern sofas from Minotti, Louis XVI dining chairs, and 20th-century classics by Philip Arctander and Jean Prouvé, all upholstered in Élitis fabrics of wild blues, purples, oranges, and whites. The seating arrangement is held together by an orange-and-pink vintage Oushak rug from Mansour; overhead, an oversize lantern by Circa Lighting is large enough to make a statement dangling from the room’s 16-foot-high coved ceiling…