Sanderson London

A LAVISH -URBAN SPA- IN THE HEART OF LONDONS WEST END/SANDERSON OFFERS A RETREAT FROM THE BUSTLE OF THE CITY INTO A WORLD OF FANTASY AND WELLBEING. THE LANDMARKED 50S BUILDING HAS BEEN TRANSFORMED BY PHILIPPE STARCK INTO A SURREAL COCTEAU-LIKE DREAM WORLD/ EPITOMIZING A -NEW LUXURY- THAT IS SMART/ PARED DOWN/ AND TEMPERED WITH A HEALTHY DOSE OF WIT AND IRONY. WITH THE ABSENCE OF NORMAL- WALLS AND A FLOOR-TO-CEILING GLASS FACADE THAT DIFFUSES NATURAL LIGHT THROUGH FLOWING LAYERS OF ETHEREAL SHEER CURTAINS/ SANDERSONS INDOOR/OUTDOOR LOBBY IS A LAYERED AND SOPHISTICATED ENVIRONMENT THAT IS TOTALLY ORIGINAL. SURROUNDING AN EXTRAORDINARY LANDMARK COURTYARD GARDEN DESIGNED BY PHILIP HICKS/ STARCKS VISIONARY STYLE MIXES BAROQUE AND MODERN/ JUXTAPOSING SALVADOR DALIS CURVACEOUS RED LIPS SOFA WITH CLASSIC 60S MOSAICS AND HAND-CARVED AFRICAN FURNITURE WITH AN OVERSIZED LOUIS XV ARMOIRE. THE RESULT BLENDS WIT/ MAGIC AND SURPRISE IN AN ELEGANT BALANCING ACT OF EXTRAVAGANCE AND PURE SIMPLICITY