This elegant London home conveys elements inspired by the cosiness of Danish hygge by featuring a beautiful assortment of art, antiques and colourful furnishings
Hunched over as if in deep thought, the bronze figure of an astronaut delights as it comes into view, perched in the stairwell of this home in Regent’s Crescent, London. Cast in the likeness of French sculptor Auguste Rodin’s famous 19th-century creation, The Thinker, this contemporary reimagining by Dutch artist Joseph Klibansky adopts the very same pose: leaning forward, with right elbow resting on left thigh and chin balanced on the back of the right hand, albeit clad in spacefaring gear. Contemplative in mien yet utterly striking in composition, this limited-edition piece is a proven conversation starter and just one of several remarkable pieces of art in this cosy abode.
The homeowners, a British couple…
