Bachelor Ari Horowitz and designer Mariano in Ari's New York pad Sheila Bridges with "Bachelorette" Trista Rehn at Maxim magazine's Ultimate Bachelor pad in New York's Bloomingdale's Department Store

• Start with a palette of rich, dark colors. Add more vibrant accents with accessories.
  
• Combine dark wood, metal and stone for a sophisticated look,
  
• Window treatments such as wood Venetians, Roman shades or suit fabric give a masculine edge.
  
• Comfort is key. Sofas and club chairs should be deep and cozy.

Price Points/Info Tags

• BeoSound 3000
  $2,350
  
• BeoVision 4
  $12,900
  
• BeoLab 1
  $7,500 pair
  Bang & Olufsen
  www.bang-olufsen.com
  
• Galaxy Sofa
  $4,090
  Bloomingdale’s
  New York City
  212-705-2000
  
• Charles Sofa
  $10,080
  
• Max Alto Club Chair
  $3,500
  B&B Italia
  800-872-1697
  www.bebitalia.it

Fab Finds

• 100^th Anniversary VRSA V-ROD Harley Davidson Motorcycle: $17,995

Resources

Mariano Puente, Designer
New York City
212-697-0219

Studio Lux
Douglas Callaway and Brown Cranna, Designers
New York City
212-366-9136