Robert McKinley
是一位来自美国纽约的室内设计师，并在当地成立了自己同名的室内设计工作室。他善于采用新颖的材料和家具产品来重新诠释空间，在他看来，一个场所与某一特定的文化背景相契合时，就会成为一种有特殊意义的目的地，当访客开始欣赏或者理解它时，那么它就被赋予了新的生命力。
Robert McKinley is an interior designer from New York City, where he founded his eponymous interior design studio. He is good at using novel materials and furniture products to reinterpret space. In his view, when a place is compatible with a specific cultural background, it will become a destination with special significance. When visitors begin to appreciate or understand it, it will be endowed with new vitality.
Captain Balfour
是坐落在小山丘上的一座住宅，位于令人向往的海边小村庄
Montauk
。这座经过翻新的居所既有着闲适之风，又有着精致的氛围，成为其所在地区的某种真实反映。基于场地的优势，住宅有着一览无余的海景视野，而日落恰好能够完美地出现在建筑的前方和中心位置。
Captain Balfour is a house set on a hill in the desirable seaside Hamlet of Montauk. This renovated residence has a relaxed and sophisticated atmosphere that is an authentic reflection of its location. Taking advantage of the site, the house has unobstructed views of the sea, and the sunset is perfectly positioned front and center of the building.
由银色雪松木和桃花心木构成的建筑外观，其灵感来源于东北部地区雪松木建造的房屋，同时体现了内部饰面的十足个性。虽然层次分明，但并不
“喧闹”，反而充盈着静谧和安详氛围。木材、陶瓷和纺织品的色调朴实而温暖，立面大窗户勾勒出框定的水景，将室外引向室内。
The exterior of the building, made of silver cedar and mahogany, is inspired by the cedar houses of the Northeast region, while reflecting the full character of the interior finishes. Although clearly structured, it is not noisy, but filled with a quiet and peaceful atmosphere. The tones of wood, ceramics and textiles are earthy and warm, while the facades large Windows frame framed water features that lead from the outside to the inside.
厨房的橡木橱柜和石灰华是一种对中性色调的实践，白色木条的天花板增加了空间质感和视觉上的趣味性。
Robert McKinley
Montauk
The kitchens oak cabinetry and travertine are an exercise in neutral tones, while the white-slatted ceiling adds texture and visual interest to the space. In an attempt to blur the boundaries between tradition and modernity, McKinley mixed new and vintage furniture and furnishings, using textures and finishes associated with Montauk, with a view to reproducing local colours, materials, atmosphere and their inner spirit.
总而言之，
Captain Balfour
的设计呈现，是一种协调了对各种影响因子的深思熟虑的结果，既有海洋元素，也有斯堪的纳维亚和日本设计理念的缩影。经过恰到好处的设计，产生了既舒缓又令人惊喜的视觉节奏，使其成为舒适的海滨度假屋。
All in all, Captain Balfours design presentation is the result of a deliberate and coordinated approach to various influence factors, with both Marine elements and the epitome of Scandinavian and Japanese design concepts. With just the right design, it produces a visual rhythm that is both soothing and surprising, making it a comfortable beachfront holiday home.
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