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‘Next to excellence is the appreciation of it.’ William Makepeace Thackeray (1811-63)
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‘Next to excellence is the appreciation of it.’ · Louis Kahn (1901-74) classic elegance ‘Trifles make perfection and perfection is no trifle. ... ‘Order is the shape on which

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Page 1: ‘Next to excellence is the appreciation of it.’ · Louis Kahn (1901-74) classic elegance ‘Trifles make perfection and perfection is no trifle. ... ‘Order is the shape on which

‘Next to excellence is the appreciation of it.’ William Makepeace Thackeray (1811-63)

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T i m e l e s s P e r f e c T i o n

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‘Architecture appears for the first time when the sunlight hits a wall.’

Louis Kahn (1901-74)

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c l a s s i ce l e g a n c e

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‘Trifles make perfection and perfection is no trifle.’ Michelangelo (1475-1564)

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‘Order is the shape on which beauty depends.’ Pearl Buck (1892-1973)

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P u r er e P o s e

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‘Luxury must be comfortable, otherwise it is not luxury.’ Coco Chanel (1883-1971)

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u l T i m a T ew e l l - b e i n g

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n a T u r a ls P l e n d o u r

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‘All gardening is landscape painting.’ William Kent (1685-1748)

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e X c l u s i V em i l i e u

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royal ascoT guards Polo club

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u n i Q u es P e c i f i c a T i o n

’Design is a constant challenge to balance comfort with luxe,

the practical with the desirable.’ Donna Karan (b.1948)

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ground floor first floor

‘Next to excellence is the appreciation of it.’ William Makepeace Thackeray (1811-63)

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lower ground floor gArden PlAn

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feaTured designers

Garden design and build by Caspar Gabb at Natural Elements DesignMulti-action a/v and environmental media control by CrestronExternal stoneworks supplied by Pimar LimestoneInternal stoneworks supplied by AntoliniCustom wine cellar supplied by Sorrells Wine Racks

PromemoriaDonghiaRubelliArmani CasaBulthaupPhilippe HurelKlafsLoewe

Photography: Marco di MarcoAscot photography:Guards Polo Club photography: Images of PoloWentworth Golf Club photography

Design: Jane Forster DesignPrinting and binding: InkyGreen