Today Architectural Digest unveiled their signature Architectural Digest Greenroom at the Academy Awards® for 2015, created by Los Angeles-based design collective Commune. This is the 13th consecutive year that Architectural Digest has produced the exclusive backstage lounge for Oscar® presenters and honorees at the Dolby Theatre.
As you can see in this 360° view, the Architectural Digest Greenroom at the Academy Awards® exemplifies the cool, crisp indoor/outdoor mid-century California modernist style…
Incorporated into the 2015 Architectural Digest Greenroom design are products by Architectural Digest’s partners. Specific pieces include:
Bernardaud An array of exceptional tableware items, including the Bacchanale Cariatides vase; the Tropiques Cake Platter, Sugar Bowl, and Creamer; and the Cavalo Noir Dish
Caesarstone A custom-designed Calacatta Nuvo bar will be a centerpiece of the Architectural Digest Greenroom
Clarence House Numerous Architectural Digest Greenroom furnishings and accessories will be upholstered in a variety of printed and colored textiles, including the custom-crafted banquette in Ascott Diamond in Off White; bench in Neisha Crosland Zig Zag Printed in Silver Burch; small stool in Etro Tiana in Verde; pillows in Amazonia in Taupe, Taft in Yam, Velours Olympia in Citrine, and Venetian Velvet in Red, Blue, and Aubergine; and slipper chair pillow in Neisha Crosland Pollen
Emtek A range of hardware will be featured throughout the Architectural Digest Greenroom, including Modern Disc Crystal Knobs with Disc Rosette and Solid Brass Hinges on the doors, and Cylinder Floor Bumpers on the floors
HOLLY HUNT A wide variety of furnishings from the HOLLY HUNT Collection, including the Haka Director Chair, Marteau Barstools, Peso Table, Black Pool Cocktail Table, Illorg Armchair (design by Christian Astuguevieille), Tabouret Stool and Bronze Console (design by Ralph Rucci), and Vrille Ottomans (design by Tristan Auer). In addition, the space features the Bridger Bronze Tables and Bridger Bench from CASTE Design
Perennials Numerous Architectural Digest Greenroom outdoor furniture pieces will be upholstered in Perennials Luxury Performance Fabrics, including Chenille Number 5 in Chalk for the banquette; throw pillows covered in Canvas Weave in Khaki, Slubby in Lavender, and Chameleon in Copper Dome; and water feature cushions in Rough ‘N Rowdy in Violet
Remains Lighting Several handcrafted lamps and lighting fixtures will be featured in the Architectural Digest Greenroom, including a Triple Dome Chandelier, Table Lantern, Dome Table Lamp, and Rolled Sconces by Commune for Remains Lighting
Samsung In addition to the multi-screen window installation, the Architectural Digest Greenroom will feature several Samsung Smart TVs, including the award-winningHU9000 Curved UHD TV, for guests to enjoy the live telecast. They can also check out the latest results from a suite of 10.5” Samsung Galaxy Tab S tablets and share reactions using a “GIF-Cam” equipped with one of the tablets and powered by Twitter on Oscar Sunday
Sherwin-Williams Beautiful wall finishes, including Sherwin-Williams Emerald
Interior Acrylic Latex Paint in Alabaster and Black Magic will set the tone for the room
Stark Two luxurious rugs—Shepperton in White and Neves in Beach— will be featured in the Architectural Digest Greenroom
Sutherland An array of outdoor furniture will be featured, including the Sutherland Salão Lounge Chair and Foot Stool, John Dickinson Six Legged African Table, and from the David Sutherland Showroom in Los Angeles, Jan Showers Evangeline Sconces
Walker Zanger Luxurious Antium Italian-made limestone flooring tiles will be exclusively featured throughout the Architectural Digest Greenroom for a classic look
About Commune
Commune is a Los Angeles-based design studio founded in 2004 with a reputation for working holistically across the fields of architecture, interior design, graphic design, product design, and brand management. The firm, best known for its design of Ace Hotels in Los Angeles and Palm Springs, has designed residential, commercial, and hospitality projects worldwide, a wide array of home and lifestyle products as well as graphic and branding concepts for the fashion, arts, and entertainment industries.
The studio values the strength of the collective mind, believing that authentic creativity and innovation come from collaboration. The true virtuosity of their work comes from their collaborations with each other as well as with other members of the community. Since its inception, Commune has worked with countless artists and craftsmen from around the world.
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