Sleeping Beauty

The Height of the High Life

Personally curated by globally renowned architect Piero Lissoni in collaboration with B&B Italia—creators of some of the most innovative and iconic Italian designs in the world—to bring the exquisite experience of Italian luxury to life.

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Artist’s Conceptual Rendering

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SIENNA MILLER, WEARING A GUCCI HAT, GABRIELA HEARST DRESS, AND GRENSON BOOTS. FASHION STYLING BY HANNAH BECK.

IN THE SNUG, THE ROSE UNIACKE SOFA WEARS A FUCHSIA DONEGAL TWEED BY SEQUANA. WALL LIGHTS, INCLUDING AN ANTIQUE SCISSOR LAMP AND VICTORIAN SCONCE, WERE USED BECAUSE THE CEILINGS ARE LOW. BENI OURAIN RUG FROM FRANCOIS GILLES CARPETS.

hen actor Sienna Miller first saw a 16th-century thatched-roof cottage in Buckinghamshire, England, she fell for it hard. “It was a time when there was a lot of press attention on me, and I wanted somewhere to escape. I bought the house on a whim—it offers a sanctuary. I also wanted somewhere where family and friends could gather. It has a nurturing feeling; it is a home with a heart,” she says.

When she isn’t starring in films and television series or onstage (including a role in the Apple TV+ series Extrapolations, set to debut next year), Miller, her daughter, friends, and family spend glorious times at the house. And for more than a decade she left the faded chintz-filled interior with its engineered flooring pretty much untouched. During the pandemic, however, when the urge struck to restore the house, she knew just who to call. “I wanted a Gaby house!” says Miller, referring to her great friend Gaby Dellal’s houses in London and Cornwall, with their wonderful eclectic interiors where vintage fabrics and kilims, industrial fittings, and other homey elements commingle in unexpected unions that exude warmth, impeccable taste, and heartfelt character.

Dellal, a film and theater director by profession, was happy to undertake the project and set about the work with gusto, shuttling back and forth between London and the site while Miller, who was born in the U.S. and raised in the U.K., was grounded in New York during lockdown. “What was beautiful is that she just trusted me, and we had a deal whereby she was not allowed there for six months until I completed the project,” says Dellal.

The restoration process is as much a story about friendship as it is about the design vision. “I gave Sienna her first job right here at my kitchen table. She had never acted before, and I