Helen Bergin Interiors is an interior design firm located in Palm Beach, Florida, known for their classical dynamic design with a modern twist. Founded in 2016 by Bergin, who gained her experience from working with renowned companies, the firm creates unique spaces that blend comfort and sophistication, reflecting each client’s individual style. Helen’s impressive portfolio has been featured in notable publications like the Boston Globe, Country Home, Modern Luxury, Palm Beach Illustrated, PureWow.com, and Rue Magazine. Learn more about Helen Bergin and her interiors in today’s Designer Friday.
This dining room features cantaloupe-colored textured wall treatments, accompanied by elegant walnut chairs and console. A vibrant, captivating piece of art is a focal point and draws in colors that directly compliment the tropical-modern feel of the space.
Andrew Joseph: What is something you hope to see trending in design in the future?
Helen Bergin: Personality and an emphasis on artisanal design and fabulous art! Even/especially if you want a minimal feel, the focus should be on one-of-a-kind pieces.
AJ: If you could live in any home in a movie or television series, what would it be?
HB: Anything designed by Adam Stockhausen, but The Grand Budapest Hotel probably takes the cake.
Unique corkscrew stools stand out in this open and airy kitchen. Blue Zellige tile provides depth while the wallpaper draws your eyes upward towards the lofty ceiling.
AJ: What’s a guilty pleasure you have?
HB: Bubble baths, it always puzzles me when clients aren’t bath people!
AJ: If you weren’t a designer, you’d be a ….?
HB: Therapist because let’s face it that’s half of our job anyways.
AJ: What are three words to describe where you live?
HB: A tropical paradise.
When it comes to punches of color, this family room is a boxing ring, boasting vibrant ochre grasscloth wallpaper, complemented by tortoise painted tables and a custom upholstered sofa, creating a lively and spirited ambiance. The mansard-style roof gives this room a breezy feel, and adds contrast to the color below.
AJ: What’s your design pet peeve?
HB: Leaning towards themes or trends, follow your gut and what you love.
AJ: How would you describe your personal style?
HB: Playful and inviting, my goal is to make you want to stay for hours.
AJ: What would your dream project or dream client be right now?
HB: A client that isn’t afraid to try new ideas.
HBI believes that design should be personalized to fit each client’s individual style and taste. Helen and her team aim to deliver a finished project that embodies what a home means to each client — combining comfort with sophistication, the past with the present as they create each new environment.
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