Well written with susan sully and featuring mick hales photography of the firms romantic houses, this is a landmark design book. Montoya is a member of the interior design hall of fame and has been named one of the ad 100 top designers. Mar 07, 2018 moon island by juan montoya for stepevi. Juan montoya is a colombianborn architect based in the united states, who specializes in residential interior design. I call it formentera, says the colombiaborn interior designer of his weekend retreat. He currently competes in the weathertech sportscar championship driving for acura team penske, having won the. Juan montoya looks to the cosmos for his new collection. This masterful book is one of the very best design books out today. The transformative effect may well be a result of montoyas design process.
Juan montoya design modern traditional decor veranda. His greatgrandfather was a novelist whose most successful book was translated into more than 10 languages, and his. In the study, i used a bookcase by ruhlmann as a point of departure for designing the shelves for the clients books, notes montoya. We serve cookies our website uses cookies, which help us to improve our site and enables us to deliver the best possible service and customer experience, as well as to provide social media features. Designer juan montoyas rustic stoneandwood house, located in new yorks hudson valley, certainly does. Montoya has been working in design for a very long time. Juan montoya, for those of you who dont know we didnt. A member of the interior design hall of fame, a recipient of the honorary doctor of fine. There is a story that juan montoya likes to tell about his initial visit to the pound ridge, new york, country. He has traveled the world and seen many many beautiful inspirational sites. Always on the cutting edge, juan montoyas work exudes refinement and simplicity. I love the corner for books and dining, where i can read, write, and entertain, says juan montoya of his new york apartments cozy librarydining nook, the. The equally worldly montoya speaks swedish, french, italian, portuguese, spanish, and english, and has a library of 4,000plus volumes. Juan who was named to the prestigious ad 100 list has published a book, come out with a line of furniture click below for the link, and designed some pretty hot.
Montoyas use of religious references inform us of his link with humanity. The transformative effect may well be a result of montoya s design process. A classic in the making, the book features one hundred essays by americas top designersfrom established design legends to members of the new guardthat explore in detail the process of designing a home, from the fundamentals to the finishing touches. Nov 17, 2009 juan montoya was born in colombia and studied architecture in bogota and at parsons school of design in new york. Ebook juan montoya as pdf download portable document format. Juan montoya design upper east side apartment, new york. Juan montoya was born in colombia and studied architecture in bogota and at parsons school of design in new york.
After studying architecture in bogota, he moved to new york where he graduated from parsons school of design. His work reflects a vast knowledge of world culture and is always influenced by his signature use of space. Apr 25, 2018 juan montoya is one of the most acclaimed and prolific interior designers in the world. Montoya was born and spent his early years in colombia. Modern officelibrary by juan montoya design designer juan montoya and architect j. After this period, montoya returned to new york where he founded the design business that over is history has developed a reputation for its unique style.
Indeed throughout the pages of this book, from residential, commercial, and leisure design art, we can see this happening. I found books in the attic in french, german, english, italian, and latin. The whole process is very important to me, something i. Following two years of work and study in paris and milan, he. Juan montoya was born and spent his early years in colombia. He also designs and markets an extensive line of carpets for stark carpet. Juan montoya juan montoya one of the most acclaimed and prolific interior designers in the world today, juan montoya was born and spent his early years in columbia. Juan has been drawing and telling stories his entire life. His firm specializes in residential and contract interior design, with projects located throughout the united states and internationally. Juan montoya design one of the most acclaimed and prolific interior designers in the world today, juan montoya was born and spent his early years. Mr montoyas designs, whether interior or exterior are. Colombian juan montoya, one of the worlds most versatile and inspired interior designers, is known for reintroducing sophistication and charm into the demanding world of design. See more ideas about interior design, interior and design. Cerused oak bookshelves are filled with volumes of books from around the world.
Colorfully planned rooms evoke reverence for things past and present. From his gravel drive, you have to cross a bridge, pass a lake, and climb a hill to get to the stone house. Juan montoya design juan montoya 330 east 59th street new york, ny 212. Touring juan montoyas country estate interior design. Montoya s use of religious references inform us of his link with humanity. Living room design ideas inspiration and pictures juan montoya for kips bay 2014 top 10 interior design companies in dongguan. Its a rare property that deserves a book of its own. Following studying architecture in bogota, he moved to paris and milan where he study and work. One of the most acclaimed and prolific interior designers in the world today, juan montoya was born and spent his early years in columbia. Juan montoyas home is really house beautiful house and garden.
The whole process is very important to me, something i enjoy, and in many. He currently competes in the weathertech sportscar championship driving for acura team penske, having won the championship in 2019. Juan montoya is a colombianborn architect based in the united states, who specializes in. Photography by scott francescourtesy juan montoya design corporatio n. Feb 23, 20 juan montoya s weekend escape is just an hour north of new york city, but it feels very far away. Juan montoya is a man with strong ideas about design, and these ideas do not slacken when he creates an environment for himself. Adriana echavarria born in colombia, juan montoya worked and studied in paris and milan, before returning to new york to found his eponymous design firm. His career began in the 1970s in new york city, and he has been recognized as a minimalist designer of modern homes with an eclectic style. Find the latest architectural digest juan montoya articles, see the gorgeous architectural pictures and slideshows, and get design ideas from the top design authority. Oct 15, 2012 perhaps this was expressed best by juan montoya as he exclaimed, give me your dreams and ill make then happen. Courtesy of juan montoya design a bold sofa takes center stage in this artfilled home designed by juan montoya. His global perspective is evident in the design of the house, which, among other things, evokes the plantation architecture of his childhood. Each of his designs features an exquisite juxtaposition of textures, colors, and volumes.
Nov 28, 2005 juan montoya margaret cottomwinslow on. Each of his designs features an exquisite juxtaposition of textures. Juan montoya looks to the cosmos for his new collection with. Elizabeth gaynor always on the cutting edge, juan montoya s work exudes refinement and simplicity. At home and in the garden with juan montoya quintessence. Juan montoya is one of the most acclaimed and prolific interior designers in the world. This passion led him to pursue a bfa in animation at the savannah college of art and design, and currently works as a contract background artist at awesome incorporated in atlanta, ga. View the interior designer portfolio from juan montoya design of new york, ny, 10022. Juan montoya design corp new york, new york interior. About the author juan montoya was born in colombia and studied architecture in bogota and at parsons school of design in new york. Juan montoya is one of the most acclaimed and prolific interior designers in the world today. Follow their account to see all their photos and videos. Initially labeled a minimalist, his work has evolved dramatically since he first came to the publics attention.
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