Filip Berdek

May 30, 2024 | thelocalproject.com.au | Vaishnavi Nayel Talawadekar |Filip Berdek

In the village of Wellington, in Florida’s Palm Beach, is a home that could belong in a storybook. Larger-than-life windows overlook a mirror-like lake, while great blue herons prance around its periphery. Palm Beach Spanish Revival, designed by Sarah Sherman Samuel, is an atmospheric abode where experiences unfold on either side of the threshold.

May 22, 2024 | architecturaldigest.com | Jennifer Ash Rudick |Simon Upton |Filip Berdek

It's hardly news when a historic Palm Beach estate undergoes an extensive restoration, unless of course, one of the design world’s leading dignitaries is reimagining the residence as a retreat for her own family. AD100 designer Victoria Hagan and her husband, businessman Michael Berman, were looking for an airy beach house when Hagan fell for a 1920s Tudor whose hectic layout lacked finesse.

Sep 12, 2023 | architecturaldigest.com | Hannah Martin |Ori Harpaz |Filip Berdek

When Emmett Moore, a furniture designer and sculptor, began planning his Miami house in 2014, he had one parameter: The ground floor needed to fit a sailboat. It wasn’t entirely aspirational. His then girlfriend and now wife, Sarah Newberry Moore, is a professional sailor. (She’s currently training for the 2024 Olympics.) An 18-square-foot box with 11.5-foot ceilings—large enough to store a catamaran—became the basic building unit of the home.