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Palm Residence in Beverly Hills

March 9, 2025

Interior Design: Daniel Joseph Chenin, Ltd.

Location: Beverly Hills, Southern California, USA

Photos: Douglas Friedman

Palm Residence, CA, USA

Luxury is a study in balance, knowing when to lean into grandeur and when to pull back.

At Palm, a private Beverly Hills residence, Daniel Joseph Chenin, FAIA creates an interior that shifts seamlessly between vibrant social gatherings and quiet moments of retreat, blending structure with fluidity and sophistication with warmth.

An invitation to gather
At the heart of the home, the living room is designed for effortless entertaining. A stone-clad fireplace anchors the space, offset by an acrylic-on-canvas painting by Jeff Peters. A custom back bar, once a standalone feature, is now an intentional architectural element, seamlessly integrated into the design. Sculptural furnishings, swivel lounge chairs by Axis Furniture, tailored sofas by Bright Chair Company, and Jean De Merry coffee tables, introduce a rhythmic interplay between softness and structure. A Scott Group area rug reinforces this dialogue, its subtle grid pattern echoing the surrounding elements.

Beyond, the dining spaces unfold with a material-driven narrative. A round Randolph & Hein table, paired with Minotti Fil Noir chairs, offers an intimate yet refined setting, while the formal dining room makes a bolder statement. A substantial wood dining table, framed by Minotti Mills chairs in chartreuse velvet, is grounded by a custom bronze foot rail. Above, the Luna Kaleido Chandelier by Gabriel Scott injects a sculptural element, disrupting formality with fluid elegance.

A cinematic descent
The lower-level transitions into a moody retreat, designed for late-night gatherings and film screenings. A carefully composed palette of deep hues, layered textures, and dramatic lighting sets the tone. A custom stone-patterned rug echoes the veining of the backlit onyx wall panels, while plush seating from Allan Knight, Linteloo, Una Malan, and José Martinez Medina creates a richly layered environment. Low, sculptural tables in stone, wood, and metal punctuate the space, balancing function with artistry.

At its center, a linear fireplace is set within a dark millwork wall, crowned by an Andy Warhol silkscreen print. The contrast between its bold, pop-art aesthetic and the sultry ambiance injects an element of playful irreverence. Unlike the structured, symmetrical entertaining spaces above, this level embraces asymmetry, fostering a more relaxed, lounge-like energy.

The whisper of retreat
While the lower levels invite connection, the upper floor is designed for restoration. The primary suite is a study in serene materiality—upholstered wall accents, a Holly Hunt bed, and a black stone fireplace establish a tranquil setting. A painting by Francois Bonnel, with its soft curves and tonal shifts, enhances the retreat-like quality of the space, reinforcing the home’s balance between refinement and ease.

A living expression of balance
Palm is more than a beautifully appointed residence—it is a study in contrast. Light and shadow, structure and fluidity, grandeur and intimacy all coexist in a composition that elevates modern living. Daniel Joseph Chenin has crafted a home that is immersive, intentional, and deeply connected to the rhythms of its inhabitants.

Palm Residence in Beverly Hills, CA – Property Information

Interior Design: Daniel Joseph Chenin, Ltd – https://www.djc-ltd.com/

Project Name: Palm
Location: Beverly Hills, CA

Project Sector/Typology: Residential
Project Completion: November 2023
Total area: 13,000 sq.ft.

Photographer credits: Douglas Friedman

Team
Lead Designer: Daniel Joseph Chenin, FAIA
Design Team: Eric Weeks, Grace Ko

Collaborators
Art Consultant: Daniel Fine Art

Materials & Suppliers
Main Level Lounge
Rug: Scott Group
Coffee Table w/ Benches: Jean De Merry
Side Table (Green): Arteriors
Side Table (Black): Holly Hunt
Console Table: Studio Van Den Akker
Custom Sofa: Bright Chair Company
Custom Lounge Chair: Axis Furniture
Bench: DeMuro Das
Arm Chairs: Studio Van Den Akker
Side Table: Gregorius Pineo
Barstools: Giorgetti
Art: Mel Bochner, Francois Bonnel, Jeff Peters, Victor Hugo Zayas,

Foyer
Custom Console: Daniel Joseph Chenin
Chairs: Gallotti & Radice
Art: Pierre-Francois

Dining Room
Rug: Stark Carpet
Custom Dining Table: Randolph & Hein
Chairs: Minotti
Pendant: Gabriel Scott
Art: Milano Liberi, Jeff Peters

Kitchen
Dining Table: Randolph & Hein
Chairs: Minotti
Pendant: Trueing Studio
Art: Jeff Peters

Primary Suite
Rug: The Rug Company
Coffee Table: Konekt Studio
Side Table: Allan Knight Associates
Sofa: A. Rudin
Lounge Chair : Holly Hunt
Bed: Holly Hunt
Cabinet: Ringvide
Nightstands: Anees Furniture
Pendants: Apparatus Studio
Art: Francois Bonnel, Jeff Peters, Mark Garry, Thomas Junghans

Playroom
Rug: Stark Carpet
Wall Sconce: Volker Haug
Art: Jeff Peters

Office
Desk: MDD
Desk Chair: Bright Chair Company
Guest Chairs: Giorgetti
Task Light: Juniper Design
Art: Jeff Peters

Lower Level Lounge:
Rug: The Rug Company
Stone Top Coffee Tables: DeMuro Das
Stone Side Table (Black): Twentieth
Custom Coffee Table: Daniel Joseph Chenin
Custom Sofas : Allan Knight
Metal Side Table: Konekt Studio
Custom Sofa: Bright Chair Company
Custom Lounge Chair: Axis Furniture
Bench: DeMuro Das
Arm Chairs: Studio Van Den Akker
Lounge Chair [Metal Arms]: JMM
Lounge Chair [Leather]: Linteloo
Lounge Chair [Swivel]: Una Malan
Daybed: Tacchini
Art: Andy Warhol

About Daniel Joseph Chenin
Daniel Joseph Chenin Ltd. is renowned for creating immersive, thoughtfully integrated spaces where architecture, interiors, landscapes, and furniture blend into a cohesive experience. Under the visionary leadership of Daniel Joseph Chenin, FAIA, recently elevated to the distinguished Fellowship of the American Institute of Architects, the firm consistently delivers environments shaped by a deep understanding of function, flow, and human connection. Known for their meticulous storytelling approach, each project unfolds like a unique narrative, highlighting artisanal craftsmanship, regionally sourced materials, and sustainable design strategies. Through Chenin’s guiding philosophy, the studio ensures every space is timeless, authentic, and emotionally impactful, leaving a lasting impression on those who experience it.

Photographer: Douglas Friedman

Palm Residence, Beverly Hills, California, USA, images / information received 090326

Location: Beverly Hills, Southern California, United States of America

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