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"Nancy Gonzalez's Colombia Apartment\nWith its sumptuous custom-made furnishings, glittering artworks, and accents of exotic hides, the handbag designer's home base in South America is one of a kind\nHandbag designer Nancy Gonzalez, seated in a 1970s armchair, wears a Yohji Yamamoto blouse, Ce\u0301line trousers, Manolo Blahnik mules, and a David Webb emerald cuff. Her western Colombia apartment was designed and decorated in collaboration with Jean-Louis Deniot. For details see Sources.\nAn Empire daybed anchors the living area. The curtains are of a Sahco silk from Donghia, the painting is Spanish Colonial, the vintage Roger Thibier lounge chairs are clad in a Brunschwig &amp;amp; Fils gold silk velvet, and the floor lamp in the foreground dates from the 1950s. Deniot designed the carpet, and the armchairs are from his Collection Pierre line.\nA Candida Ho\u0308fer photograph surmounts the living room's custom-made sofa, which is flanked by vintage floor lamps by Gaetano Scolari (left) and Stilnovo; pre-Columbian objects stand on the Yves Klein cocktail tables, and the bronze crocodile side chairs are by Claude Lalanne.\nOlga de Amaral created the room's gilded tapestry; the chair, daybed, and pillows are all clad in Romo fabrics.\nA chandelier by Herve\u0301 Van der Straeten from Ralph Pucci International crowns the dining area; Deniot designed the straw-marquetry table, Louis XVI\u2013inspired chairs, and silk-wool carpet, and the painting is by Jason Martin.\nThe kitchen features a Bulthaup hood, Wolf range, and Thassos marble floor.\nAnother view of the kitchen.\nA Michele Oka Doner sculpture stands beside the staircase.\nA 1970s C. Jer\u00E9 brass sunburst hangs above the master bedroom's Mod\u00E9nature sofa, which is upholstered in a fabric from Cowtan &amp;amp; Tout. At left is a vintage Willy Daro table lamp from On Site Antiques, and the Philippe Hiquily floor lamp is from Galerie Yves Gastou. A Romo fabric is used for the bed skirt and the folding screen that serves as a headboard; Deniot designed the carpet, which was made by Diurne.\nThe master bath features Dornbracht shower fittings.\nHerve\u0301 Van der Straeten sconces overlook the room's marble vanity; the stool is clad in a Perennials terry cloth.\nDeniot-designed shelves line the dressing room; the Baccarat chandelier dates from the 1880s, and the handbag and tote in the foreground are Gonzalez staples.\nPre-Columbian vessels are placed near a sliding-glass wall curtained with Perennials fabrics.\nA potted olive tree, a wall of orchids, and climbing bindweed accent the terrace's pool area."^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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