Unless you have a feeling for that secret knowledge that modest things can be more beautiful than anything expensive, you will never have style.

Minimalism in interior design has become a caricature. Everywhere you find shops or hotels with an ambience that makes you feel like you are in a refrigerator.

Style is to see beauty in modesty.

For a house to be successful, the objects in it must communicate with one another, respond to and balance one another

Unless you have a feeling for that secret knowledge that modest things can be more beautiful than anything expensive, you will never have style.

I have no recipe for how to combine things. But you must be sincere. And if you are, strangely, it will succeed.

To not dare is to have already lost. We should seek out ambitious, even unrealistic projects, because things only happen when we dream.