Exotic bedrooms

Exotic dreaming, bedrooms that is alluring, beautiful and full or calm. 

In a villa in San José del Cabo, Mexico, the master bedroom's four-poster bed is set against tin doors that open onto the adjacent bath. The trunk is a Spanish antique, and the rug is abaca.

ARCHITECT: Stephen Morgan Architect

DESIGNER: Marshall Watson Interiors

PHOTOGRAPHER: Pieter Estersohn

HOMEOWNER: Michelle Pitcher

LOCATION: San José del Cabo, Mexico

The Peacock bedroom in George Cooper's Sri Lankan compound features an ebony canopy bed that's draped in mosquito netting. The bedside table, the colonial desk chair, and the bench are also ebony. To the fore of the window seat are a Chinese chest and two teak tub chairs.

ARCHITECT: Bruce Fell-Smith

DESIGNER: George Cooper

PHOTOGRAPHER: Erhard Pfeiffer

HOME OWNER: George Cooper

LOCATION: Sri Lanka

The master suite at Will and Jada Pinkett Smith's California home includes a custom-made bed with a draped canopy of brass ball chains, as well as lounge chairs upholstered in an Old World Weavers cotton with matching chain fringe. The repoussé drum stool is by Robert Kuo; the hand-knotted-silk area rug, designed by the home's decorator, Judith Lance, was made by Tai Ping.

ARCHITECT: Stephen Samuelson

DESIGNER: Judith Lance

PHOTOGRAPHER: Roger Davies

HOME OWNER: Will and Jada Pinkett Smith

LOCATION: Calabasas, California

The guest room of a residence on the Kenyan island of Lamu.

DESIGNER: E. Claudio Modola

PHOTOGRAPHER: Tim Beddow

HOMEOWNER: Robert and Domitilla Peugeot

ARTICLE: Swahili Time, August 2010

LOCATION: Lamu, Kenya

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