
The brief was clear: create a home that felt airy and serene but still grounded in warmth and character. New York–based designer Jessie Schuster brought that vision to life with a thoughtful renovation of a 2,500-square-foot apartment in a pre-war building on Manhattan’s Upper West Side.
Known for its architectural elegance and generous proportions, the building was rich in original detail, including intricate stucco moldings and soaring ceilings.