Greenville residence

Type
Residential
location
Hong Kong
year
2025
Greenville residence, created as a young couple’s first home, brings clean modern architecture into dialogue with the romance of European classicism. At 620 square feet, the one-bedroom apartment feels both intimate and expansive — a tranquil setting for a growing collection of vintage and contemporary pieces.

Paneled walls in a softly textured off-white and classic oak herringbone flooring establish a quiet architectural backdrop. In the living area, the sculptural form of a deep green velvet Camaleonda sofa grounds the room, balanced by a dark mahogany library. The dining nook continues this conversation between periods — an antique French Louis XVI commode and a 19th-century Louis Philippe gilt mirror lend a sense of history, while a custom monolithic marble table introduces a crisp contemporary presence.

Above it, solid-brass pendants by Viabizzuno descend like jewels. As evening falls, their warm glow combines with discreet architectural downlights to wash the paneled walls in soft luminescence and envelop the apartment in a candlelit intimacy.
Throughout the residence, its interior is a celebration of art and craftmanship. A considered selection of paintings and photography reflects the owners’ appreciation for local and international artists, while expressive materials add richness and individuality. Calacatta Viola marble brings dramatic veining to the dining nook and bathroom, and a burlwood workstation concealed behind antiqued mirrored doors offers an unexpected moment of discovery and delight.

By balancing light and shadow, iconic design and storied antiques, Greenville residence achieves more than visual refinement. Thoughtful architecture, poetic lighting and a deeply personal collection come together to create a soulful urban sanctuary — one designed not simply to be admired, but to evolve with its owners.
Design Team
Dominic Cheung
Rosana Asencios
photography
Elizabeth Au of HMM Studio