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Traditional Home
April 2004, pp. 102-106
To translate the cottage vision
into finished interiors, the architects worked with
Stephanie Wohlner. "Stephanie did a fabulous job, "
recalls Hacker (of Cohen Hacker Architects). "She took
the period and personality of the house and scaled
all the furniture so that it was ap |
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Traditional Home
November 2004
If it’s a Traditional Home
anniversary issue, count on Chicago interior designer
Stephanie Wohlner to be included. Like Traditional Home,
Stephanie’s
look has been evolving. “Before I was more edgy
country, now I’m definitely becoming
more classic modern,” as was evident in the home
Stephanie designed, featured in our July 2002 issue. |
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It’s Your Kitchen
by Joan
Kohn
“The design…began with a unique oval window,
an old pine hutch, and an enthusiastic belief that it’s
possible to find a place for everything you love!” |
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It’s Your Bed & Bath by
Joan Kohn
“Unexpected design elements – the
faux leopard and zebra prints…impart a touch
of drama."
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Chicago
Tribune Magazine
October 3, 2004, pp. 20-23
“To temper the formality
of the beautifully preserved architecture, Wohlner
balanced a traditional theme with modern elements.
Clean, sleek lines are softened with muted colors
and textures, while antiques provide shape and movement.” |
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Better homes and Gardens Decorating
January/February 2004, pp. 42-49
“Although Wohlner has a practiced eye for symmetry
and alignment, she introduced Asian antiques into the
mix for an exciting edginess that complements and contrasts
with the furnishing’s ultraclean lines. ‘Modern
design can be comfortable if you use fabrics and furnishings
with visual and tactile warmth’, says Wohlner.” |
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North Shore
March 2004, cover and pp. 48-57
“A house built at the turn of the last century
has undergone a dramatic transformation at the turn of
this century.…Honoring tradition and history while
integrating modern comforts and aesthetics…the
result is a revitalized and intriguing home.” |
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Remodeling Ideas for Your Home
December/January 2004, pp. 74-79
“Classic style defines a
master suite made more comfortable by shuffling existing
spaces. Toile, stripes, checks, and buttery-yellow walls
combine with a wood floor and shapely original windows
to give the bedroom a Gothic flavor.” |
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Tradtional Home
June/July 2002, pp 157-165
A classic Eames chair, paired
with unframed abstract art contrasts with the symmetry
of the facing sofas. Matching armchairs share a
carved, wooden table for an intimate conversation
area. Wool draperies are gathered on rod pockets
for a finished, but not fussy look. |
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North Shore
March 2000, pp. 50-51
“The goal was to create
a kitchen that included stainless steel and new
appliances (like the Sub-Zero refrigerator) yet
felt ‘like it’s always been there.’ ” |
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Traditional Home
September 1999, pp.162-169
The furnishings are an eclectic
and artful mix of periods and textures that combine
antiques, reproductions, and flea-market finds. As
a reulst…Wohlner was able to keep the charm
and substance of the old home, but recharged with
modern sensibility. |
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