Studio Varey Gives a Victorian London Flat Gallery-Like Calm
Design Milk | 10.07.2026 02:00
When architect Nick Varey received the brief for Moraine House, one request stopped him in his tracks. For more than two decades, the clients, a couple based primarily outside Cambridge, made use of their two-bedroom, two-bathroom Marylebone flat—located in a Portman Estate mansion block dating back to the 1890s—a few nights a week mainly for work. While in town, they habitually took to the city’s vast culinary scene. A kitchen, they reasoned, was simply unnecessary. It was a first for Varey.
