A townhouse in Gustavia, which is both colonial and modern, offering an incredible view of the sea: Welcome to Wickie. This brand new property possesses two architectural styles, seemingly opposing in appearance and yet complementing one and other. From the front, the villa appears typically colonial with its traditional Caribbean balconies on the first floor and Italian wooden louvered shutters. The entrance hall is spectacular with a unique contemporary Sicis mosaic floor, an imposing chandelier from Belge Spiridon, 26 large pictures with black and white photos of St. Barthelemy s flora and two huge mirrors facing each other. The mood has been set. Through the entrance hall and across the patio, the strict radical modernity of Wickie becomes suddenly apparent: sober, sleek, geometric lines and the very first roof terraces in Gustavia. These terraces permit clear sea views from the three bedrooms on the first floor and fully integrate this house into its natural environment! . Italian design reigns in the decor: an armchair in the form of a rose petal by Giovanetti, white leather Serico stools, Penta and de Luce lamps, a Cyrus coffee table and the Zazzeri plumbing fixtures. And the unique paintings created for the villa by the artist Dominique Legrand. Fabrics are by the creator Missoni giving strong color harmonies in the bedrooms: golden yellow, red, black and white, grey and celadon green. Everything has been created exclusively for this house. Throughout there is no ...
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