a study in

timelessness

SMITHE PENTHOUSE

2025

A modern penthouse update with a soft and subtle approach.

A modern kitchen with light wood cabinets, a black faucet, and minimal decor, with a flower in the foreground.

Envisioned as a quiet retreat, the penthouse is defined by a sense of curated timelessness.

Soft light washes over a warm, neutral palette, while bespoke detailing lends depth, texture, and quiet sophistication.

CLIENT Private Residential
LOCATION Vancouver
SERVICES Interior Design Full Services & Construction Management
CONSTRUCTION Headland Construction
PHOTOGRAPHY Derrick Pham & Shaohao Lin

Close-up of a wooden chair with a visible shadow on a wooden floor.
A square beige marble tile with natural veining, placed on a matching beige marble surface.
A lit incense stick with smoke curling upward in a spiral pattern.
A white coffee cup on a saucer placed on a closed book or notebook, with a partial view of a paper with a Portuguese quote about creative acts.
Living room with wooden shelving, decorative items, books, and a large flat-screen TV, illuminated by sunlight.
Modern bathroom with a lit mirror, a wooden vanity, a black faucet, and bottles on the sink, visible through an open door from a kitchen area with wooden cabinets.
Modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, island, black sink faucet, three pendant lights, and beige walls.
A cozy seating nook with cushions and pillows, illuminated by a hanging cylindrical light fixture, against a beige wall with wooden accents.
Vase with white peony flowers and greenery on a shelf, with elephant and elephant figurines below, and decorative items in the background.
Close-up of mustard yellow corduroy fabric with vertical ridges.
Close-up of a beige and brown striped upholstered chair backrest with a textured fabric.
Built-in kitchen cabinet with a coffee machine, a scale, and decorative items on a shelf, illuminated by warm lighting.
A dining room with a wooden table and beige upholstered chairs, a floral arrangement in a dark vase on the table, a modern hanging light fixture, and an air conditioning unit on the wall.