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DESIGN & R E A LTY The Austin aesthetic is unlike anything else. It's modern and edgy, but pays homage to Texas traditions. Here is our guide to the best of Austin's interior design retailers, luxury hotels and high-rise condominiums. PHOTO BY HUNTER ELLIS 9 4 A U S T I N W A Y L A T E F A L L 2 0 1 7 | M O D E R N L U X U R Y . C O M T H E G U I D E HOME DECOR Annie Downing Interiors Interior designer Annie Downing's studio and showroom, housed in a 1930s bungalow, brings a unique combination of vintage pieces and modern-day goods to downtown Austin. 509 Powell St., 512.524.0061, anniedowning.com B&B Italia e award- winning Italian furniture brand is on sleek display at its beautiful and inviting downtown space, with high-end, modern furniture perfect for all of the new luxury homes and condos popping up across the city. 1009 W. Sixth St., Ste. 120, 512.617.7460, bebitalia.com Bay Hill Design + Showroom is showroom and design studio is Westlake's resource for well-chosen art, accessories and home furnishings, including antiques and one-of-a- kind items. Lead designer Brooke Anderson has owned the business for more than a decade. e seasonal decorations and custom-pillow selections are worth a stop. 3663 Bee Cave Road, Ste. 4C, 512.374.0210, bayhilldesign.com Breed & Co. What started as a small storefront in 1970 has grown into a local institution. In addition to practical hardware, the brand carries the nest tableware, kitchenware and seasonal decor. e expert sta can advise on everything from bridal registries to linens. 718 W. 29th St., 512.474.6679; 3663 Bee Cave Road, 512.328.3960; shop.breedandco.com Four Hands Home Four Hands' furniture oerings are rened and classic yet innovative and cool. 2090 Woodward St., 512.225.0333, fourhands.com Hacienda Austin Curated for the modern ranch lifestyle, this eclectic, high-end shop in the 2nd Street District features custom furnishings and pieces by diverse local artisans, and an organic bodycare line designed by owner Jessica Beattie. 204 Colorado St., 512.436.8870, haciendaaustin.com High Cotton Opened last year by Tricia Dabney of Dabney Designs by Tricia, this furniture boutique and design center oers everything from that hard-to-nd piece to nish a room to top-to-bottom design services. e store carries selections from more than 100 manufacturers of furniture, lighting, bedding, rugs and more in varying styles. 10827 W. Highway 290, Ste. 110, 512.296.2423, highcottonhomedesigns.com Jonathan Adler It's all about American glamour with this national brand. Beautiful, classic furniture and thoughtful accessories abound, all with a mod twist. 1011 W. Fifth St., Ste. 130, 512.296.2507, jonathanadler.com Katie Kime is local lifestyle brand of fashion, furniture and accessories revolves around designer Katie Kime's Southern preppy-chic style and her celebration of prints. Her intimate boutique is stocked with clever accessories, from bar cart decor and stationery to clothing and design options. A slice of her store is dedicated to limited- edition nds from around the world, so if you see a rug or accessory that you love, get it. 500 N. SHOWSTOPPING SHOWROOM Meredith Ellis knows the difference between decoration and design. You can see it in her projects, from Los Angeles to the Texas Hill Country—how the style is ingrained rather than frivolously compiled. It's a skill she honed before launching Meredith Ellis Design in 2008 and mastered before opening James in 2015 as a high-end boutique resource for specialty fabrics, wallpapers, lighting, rugs and furniture. In September, Ellis opened a second James location within the new Codarus Showroom at the Dallas Design Center. Both locations carry designer lines, including picks from Australian Anna Spiro, Schuyler Samperton and Carolina Irving as well as Bunny Williams Home furniture and Elson & Company rugs. 1411 W. Sixth St., 512.362.8092, meredithellisdesign.com –Hannah Morrow Interior designer Meredith Ellis' impeccable taste is on full display at her James showroom.