Interior Designer: Claudia Afshar Design

Interior Architecture: Danielle Whitney Design

Architect: IR Architects

Construction: Pillar Homes

Photography: Anthony Barcelo, Sean Costello

Claudia Afshar Design has redefined modern luxury with the transformation of a 6,000 square foot residence in the heart of Holmby Hills. The project showcases the studio’s mastery of balance between warmth, refinement, and contemporary sophistication. Though the scope focused exclusively on furniture, fixtures, and equipment, the transformation reimagined how the home lives, breathes, and connects with its lush surroundings.

Every decision by Claudia Afshar Design was approached with architectural precision to ensure complete harmony between form and function. Cabinetry coordination, millwork integration, and closet organisation were all meticulously considered to create a seamless dialogue between structure and styling. The interiors were curated to enhance light and openness, transforming the residence into a sunlit sanctuary that feels sculptural, serene, and deeply inviting.

Materiality and texture play a central role in the design’s success. A neutral foundation allows natural light to take prominence, while sculptural furnishings, expressive stone surfaces, and fluid silhouettes introduce quiet rhythm and movement. Sleek marbles meet richly grained woods, and a layered palette of creamy whites, warm wood tones, and soft neutrals creates a sense of calm sophistication. Subtle accents of colour introduced through art and furnishings bring depth and vibrancy without disturbing the home’s tranquil atmosphere.

Claudia Afshar Design’s vision dissolves boundaries between indoor and outdoor living. Large windows and garden views blur the line between architecture and landscape, allowing nature to become an integral part of daily life. The result is a home that embodies timeless elegance, where light, texture, and form unite to create a deeply liveable work of art that feels both luxurious and profoundly connected to its environment.