The new English style in the interior is the mosta popular trend not only among our oligarchs who have moved to live in London, but also among everyone who follows interior fashion. What's the secret? Today we will tell you about the principles of creating an elegant interior, which are guided by the now popular London designer Francis Sultana. Decoconcept, which sells Marc de Berny furniture made according to his designs. Our editor-in-chief Oksana Kashenko met with Francis and asked him the most pressing questions regarding how to make the interior truly elegant. Jean Louis Deniot and Francis Sultana are among the top rankings of the best decorators in the world. The designers came to Moscow to personally tell how they created their collections. Francis Sultana Furniture designer and decorator. Lives in London. He is the Artistic Director of the David Gill Gallery. Francis Sultana also oversees the creative work of the Gill exhibition spaces at the Vauxhall Center. francissultana.com 
- The shapes of the items you create,differ from the standard ones - they are slightly deeper, slightly higher or slightly less. What is the reason for this? - It is very important for me that things are elegant and different from each other. You can draw an analogy with fashion - if a woman, for example, always wears dresses of the same color, it ceases to be interesting. Using new forms in the production of certain interior items, we create new trends, a new style, a new direction. 
Our opinion:- The works of Francis Sultan are an amazing combination of shapes and outlines of objects of the past and modern high-tech materials. The designer's style is unique and recognizable. - If a person chooses any item from your collection, does this mean that he needs to use other items from it in the interior as well? - I am guided by the fact that any item from my new collection can be easily combined with items from other collections. Returning to analogies from fashion: you can buy clothes from different designers, but create an image that will delight you. 
What's your favorite thing you've created over the past year? - This is a chair called Matako from the Marc de Berny collection. 
5 tips from Francis Sultan, how to make the interior elegant
- Understand that this interior means for you, what you need to get from it and what exactly you like. Do not be afraid of your desires.
- Be practical. When you create an interior, you must understand how this room will “work” in the future.
- Arrange the items so that the interior, from your point of view, has become the most beautiful.
- When you are no longer afraid to change anything in the interior, add either in color or in shape.
- Do not be afraid to make mistakes. We all make them. The main thing is that you like what you are doing.
