Timothy Whealon used Moroccan Berber Beni Ourain rugs in a Kips Bay Show House.
This quirkiness is exactly what makes these rugs appealing to
interior designers : " They (Beni Ourain rugs) give a room, particularly a cold modern room,
warmth and patina as well as a dose of ethnicity " He
said.
(Photo credit: Joshua McHugh)
Timothy Whealon Inc. specializes in high-end interior design
with a focus on fine and decorative arts.
Mr. Whealon's design philosophy finds its roots in classicism; however,
he approaches each project with a fresh, 21st Century eye that makes
them both modern and timeless. Each interior is unique, often
incorporating custom pieces specific to the client and the environment.
His work is enhanced by both his extensive knowledge of the
international art and antiques market and by his team of skilled artists
and craftsmen who adhere to Mr. Whealon's commitment to quality and
attention to detail.
Timothy Whealon is a graduate of Kenyon College, where he studied
English Literature and Art History. He moved to New York to begin a
career in banking and completed a credit training program on Wall Street
before pursuing his passion for the arts and design. Mr. Whealon
completed the Sotheby's Works of Art course in London and the corporate
management training program with Sotheby's New York before opening his
offices in 1994. His work has been published in ELLE DÉCOR, House
Beautiful, Veranda, House and Garden, Architectural Digest, Domino
Magazine, The NY Observer, The New York Times – Home Section and
numerous books.
Visit: Timothy Whealon Portfolio