Business Details
22 Years
experience
Luxurious Interior Design Solutions in New York
Since 2004, we have specialized in creating interiors that blend investment-grade pieces, artisan craftsmanship, and mid-20th-century design with modern practicality. Our approach prioritizes comfort, luxury, and elegance while tailoring spaces to clients' lifestyles. With a background in editorial design and creative direction at high-end retail environments like Donna Karan and Holly Hunt, we bring a curated, editorial sensibility to residential projects.Our expertise in sourcing unique decor and art, including sculpture, glass, and ceramics, ensures each space reflects individuality and sophistication. We emphasize minimalism and quiet refinement, achieving timeless results through meticulous attention to detail and material selection.
Services
Interior Design
Space Planning
Art Curation
Furniture Consultation
Residential Redesign
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We prioritize minimalist elegance with modern practicality in every project.
- Our curated expertise spans investment-grade furniture and fine-art collections.
- Over 20 years of experience in editorial design and luxury retail environments.
- Tailored spaces reflecting clients' lifestyles through bespoke curation.
- Proven track record with projects featured in Architectural Digest and Elle Decor.
What people say
Great eye
Minimal, quiet and relaxed
Meticulous curation
Editorial sense of style
Tailor-made furnishings
Services
Interior Design
Our interior design service creates tailored environments blending minimalist aesthetics with functional luxury. We combine artisan-crafted pieces, mid-century furnishings, and curated art to reflect individual lifestyles. With expertise spanning residential projects from Manhattan townhouses to Laguna Beach residences, we deliver spaces that balance elegance, comfort, and enduring quality through meticulous attention to detail and material selection.
Art Curation
We specialize in curating fine-art collections featuring sculpture, glasswork, ceramics, and photography for private clients. Our editorial background informs a discerning eye for unique pieces that enhance living spaces. Each selection harmonizes with the architectural environment while expressing the homeowner's personality, creating galleries within homes that evolve as living collections over time.
Furniture Consultation
Our bespoke furniture consultation identifies one-of-a-kind pieces for residential spaces. Drawing from investment-grade antiques and contemporary artisan designs, we select furnishings that marry form and function. This service focuses on creating cohesive narratives through carefully sourced items that withstand trends while maintaining timeless appeal and practical usability for everyday living.
People
Bibi Monnahan
Interior Designer / Creative Consultant
Former editor at Black+White magazine, creative director at Donna Karan and Holly Hunt showrooms. Since 2004, has focused on interior design blending minimalist elegance with curated artistry. Recognized for transforming spaces through meticulous selection of furnishings and art collections.
Questions
What design style does Bibi Monnahan specialize in?
We focus on pure minimalism with quiet elegance, blending mid-20th-century furniture, artisan pieces, and curated art while maintaining modern practicality for functional luxury spaces.
What services do you offer?
Our primary offerings include interior design, space planning, art curation, and bespoke furniture consultation to create personalized environments that reflect clients' lifestyles and aesthetic preferences.
How does your experience influence your design approach?
My background as a photo editor at Black+White magazine and creative director roles at luxury showrooms inform an editorial approach to space, emphasizing composition, quality, and narrative cohesion between architecture and interior elements.
Where do you operate?
While based in New York, we work on residential projects across Manhattan, Brooklyn, Lake Wallenpaupack, Laguna Beach, and other locations accommodating our clients' specific property needs.
What distinguishes your interior design service?
We uniquely combine editorial precision with hands-on curation of investment-grade pieces, vintage furnishings, and fine art to create timeless spaces that evolve beautifully with our clients' lives over decades.