Design Philosophies
Design philosophy may refer to the foundations of ancient concepts like Feng Shui, Kintsugi or Wabi-Sabi or to the framework of a particular designer. Our perfectly imperfect philosophy at Ana Engelhorn Interior Design embraces these ancient practices, highlighting the history of a building or piece and celebrating the imperfections found in natural materials. These flaws are, indeed, the foundation of beauty. Read on to see how we integrate these age-old philosophies into our designs.
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Design Philosophies
Eco-Friendly Interior Design
Creating a beautiful home goes beyond aesthetics and comfort. Nowadays, with all we know about climate change and the pressures …
November 5, 2021
Design Philosophies
Kintsugi Philosophy
What is Kintsugi and how does it influence my interior designs? Most of us are going through challenging times right …
April 3, 2020
Design Philosophies
What Happens During a Feng Shui Consultation?
Written by Ana Engelhorn and Alexandra Berthault-Bizer from Chez Feng Shui The ancient Chinese art and practice of Feng Shui …
March 24, 2020
Design Philosophies
Should you follow a trend or your instincts with colour?
Inspiration can be found in many places when designing your own home. If a room doesn’t immediately shout out how …
September 26, 2019
