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Tropical Transplant Veronica Webb and George Robb Fashion a Moorish Oasis in Key West, Florida Architecture by Bender & Associates/Interior Design by T W Black Inc/Landscape Architecture by Craig Reynolds Text by Jeff Turrentine/Photography by Ken Hayden Published March 2009............http://www.architecturaldigest.com/homes/homes/2009/03/tw_black_slideshow?slide=7#globalNav
Landscape architect Craig Reynolds specified Buccaneer palms and other salt-tolerant native species along the canal side of the house. Pillow fabric, Schumacher. Janus et Cie chaise longues, with Perennials cushion fabric.
“It’s a contemporary home with strong Moorish influences,” project architect Matthew Stratton, of Bender & Associates Architects, says of a Key West, Florida, house he designed for model, actress and writer Veronica Webb and her husband, George Robb. Hope’s windows and doors throughout.
The master bedroom. Donghia chair fabric. Canopy trim, Samuel & Sons. Urban Archaeology bedside lamp.
In the living area, which is dominated by Teresita Fernández’s mixed-media work, Webb relaxes with her daughters, Leila, on sofa, and Molly, and their dog Coco. Sofa fabric, Stark.
Black has worked with Webb on several design projects. “She has a great sense of how she wants to live,” he says. Above: A Murano chandelier hangs in the dining area. Plates and bowls from Bergdorf Goodman.
Interior designer Todd Black conceived the bone-inlay desk and chair in the living area. The dome ceiling was produced in Morocco. Shade trim, Samuel & Sons.
The master bedroom. Donghia chair fabric. Canopy trim, Samuel & Sons. Urban Archaeology bedside lamp.
