This London Home Was Designed Around the Kitchen Table — By a Couple Who Cater Parties for Rock Stars — So, Of Course, It's Perfect for Hosting

Table in extension dressed with candles for Christmas, with colorful art on the wall.

Charlie and Josh Karlsen run hip London catering company Opus 11, which has a client roster of leading luxury brands in fashion, fragrance, art, and, er, rock stars.

So when designing their Victorian terrace house in southwest London, it was no surprise that their new, modern home was largely orientated towards entertaining.