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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Megan Slack

Forget conventional window seats – Kourtney Kardashian's gothic twist on this Renaissance feature is the most dramatic way to upgrade any corner

Kourtney Kardashian.

It's easy to imagine a window seat's charm, whether you have one in your home or not. This quintessential feature, which first appeared in European homes during the Renaissance and Baroque periods, has long defined some of the country's most elegant homes. However, I've just found the darkest twist on an original window seat to date, in Kourtney Kardashian's home, no less.

The space, designed by Jeff Andrews, reimagines the classic window seat – turning it from a century-old architectural feature to a Gothic statement that's even easier to replicate than the original.

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