Kerry Phelan Case Study
Kerry Phelan is an Australian interior designer, and currently the director of Kerry Phelan Design Offices (KPDO). Prior to establishing her own design practice, she was the co-founder of Hecker Phelan & Guthrie.
Throughout over 20 years of experience, Kerry’s work has included luxury residential, hospitality and retail projects located throughout Australia, Asia and the USA. Some of the standout projects she worked on include: the Beresford Hotel, Establishment and Ivy in Sydney, and more recently, the Tung Fat residential building in Hong Kong.
Her work is rich in natural materials, clean lines, crisp simplicity and although she doesn’t have a signature style, she is highly driven by the ‘brief’ to give her clients something unique and that is distinctly their own. …show more content…
The design is based around the traditional bistros in France with features of timber panelling and mouldings with the richness and warmth of French oak timber surrounded in natural lighting and feature pendant lights. The whimsical grass green colour is a major part of the design which spans through all Guillaume restaurants against a predominantly black and white backdrop. This bistro is a good example of how Kerry creates interiors that don’t need a complete overhaul after a few years.
Kerry Phelan is continuing to influence 21st century style in a significant way. While she designs beautiful, creative and venerated spaces, it’s the considered planning and rigorous detail are necessary in a Kerry Phelan design to ensure the design will stay relevant and well-loved for longer than a standard fit out. It is now her mission to create design with much more than the average five to six years of wear and to alert us all about the waste in
Throughout over 20 years of experience, Kerry’s work has included luxury residential, hospitality and retail projects located throughout Australia, Asia and the USA. Some of the standout projects she worked on include: the Beresford Hotel, Establishment and Ivy in Sydney, and more recently, the Tung Fat residential building in Hong Kong.
Her work is rich in natural materials, clean lines, crisp simplicity and although she doesn’t have a signature style, she is highly driven by the ‘brief’ to give her clients something unique and that is distinctly their own. …show more content…
The design is based around the traditional bistros in France with features of timber panelling and mouldings with the richness and warmth of French oak timber surrounded in natural lighting and feature pendant lights. The whimsical grass green colour is a major part of the design which spans through all Guillaume restaurants against a predominantly black and white backdrop. This bistro is a good example of how Kerry creates interiors that don’t need a complete overhaul after a few years.
Kerry Phelan is continuing to influence 21st century style in a significant way. While she designs beautiful, creative and venerated spaces, it’s the considered planning and rigorous detail are necessary in a Kerry Phelan design to ensure the design will stay relevant and well-loved for longer than a standard fit out. It is now her mission to create design with much more than the average five to six years of wear and to alert us all about the waste in