Alfredo Paredes was designing worlds before he was designing houses.
Ralph Lauren really exercised my ability to imagine.
Alfredo Paredes and his husband Brad along with their children Carolina and Sebastian.
Alfredo Paredes’s Provincetown house, as seen in the new Rizzoli bookAlfredo Paredes At Home.
I guess I saw a little of myself in him when I first started out, Lauren writes.
The Paredes family home in Shelter Island.
“I don’t like too fussyI like high low, he says of his style.
Alfredo Paredes and his husband Brad along with their children Carolina and Sebastian.
Everything exudes a lived-in patina.
They’re casual but can be elegant at the same time.
I don’t like too fussyI like high-low, he says of his properties.
The Paredes family home in Shelter Island. “I don’t like too fussy—I like high low,” he says of his style.
I go into some beautiful places that are beautifully designed, yet I don’t feel comfortable.
Below, go inside Alfredo Paredess All-American homes.
Alfredo Paredess living room in the East Village.
The light-filled screened-in porch at Paredess Shelter Island home.
