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The joint venture of RJ & Louis is an exploration into friendship and fun where objects from very unique styles and diverse collections will be fused in an unanticipated context…an artful juxtaposition of tastes. Madame Pompadour meets Charo.
RJ Thornburg, Fabulist (and designer) of bahdeebahdu, designs interiors for the unordinary, unique and discriminating. He creates distinctive spaces with a refreshingly innovative approach to style, color and scale. RJ utilizes his design skill and experience to create an interior in which art and design coexist. He believes that art is an essential component to design and prefers unlikely combinations, which results in a truly eclectic environment. Encouraging people to have fun with their interiors and take the design process a little less serious is paramount. Life is too short. Play a little more.
Louis Navarrete of Louis N., began his design training in the Theatre. It's all about line and coordination so the transition to the Decorative Arts was easy enough. Training at Parson's N.Y. Louis refined his eye. Having worked as assistant to Thomas Jayne and Bunny Williams through the early 90's helped him further hone his skills while working under pressure. Ten years on his own with many houses under his belt it was time to move on. But what's an X-ballet dancer/designer to do? Louis N. the eponymous showroom at the Marketplace Design Center seemed the natural choice. Now design professionals and the discerning client come in search of those hard to find pieces. Ancient Chinese secrets next to Greek Keys and Vitruvian friezes next to factory worktables seem right at home with Grand English Country style and all their colonial trappings. There's also a healthy dose of re-editions along with antiques. The look is serendipitous, eccentric and personal. Entirely ordered. It's the 'establishment' with a twist and a bit theatrica