BENJAMIN DHONG has studios in downtown San Francisco and in Healdsburg, in the wine country. He launched his design practice in 2007 after a successful debut at the San Francisco Decorator Showcase House, Ben’s rooms are superbly planned, intelligent, harmonious and balanced – a fresh mix of traditional and modern, striving for an effortless elegance.

Projects range from a residence in Silicon Valley the CEO of Sony; a residence in Southern California for the chairman of Fox Films, to wine country houses in the Napa Valley, and residences in the Cotswolds, and Greece. With projects coast to coast, Benjamin Dhong still calls San Francisco home and his inspiration

Interior designer Benjamin Dhong works from studios in downtown San Francisco and in Healdsburg, in the wine country. He launched his design practice in 2007 after a successful and highly acclaimed debut at the San Francisco Decorator Showcase House,
Ben’s rooms are superbly planned, intelligent , harmonious and balanced. He articulates a fresh mix of traditional and modern, striving for an effortless elegance. His sense of color is always exquisitley fine-tuned.

Projects range from a family residence in Silicon Valley for the CEO of Sony; an artful residence in Southern California for the chairman of Fox Films, in addition to light-filled wine country houses in the Napa Valley, and residences in the Cotswolds, and Greece.
With projects coast to coast Benjamin Dhong still calls San Francisco home and his inspiration. And he considers life-long design education essential. Several times a year to travels to locations of great cultural and architecture significance with focused study groups, including those planned by the Institute of Classical Architecture.

“ My clients are art collectors, wine-makers, company heads, philanthropists, and young families living in the city. For each I design a highly-customized interior that expresses their dreams, their hopes, and their practical requirements,” said Benjamin Dhong

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Diane Dorrans Saeks, influential design editor, and the author of 23 best-selling books on interiors, design, architecture, travel and style has selected thought leaders and practitioners on design, architecture to discuss their newest concepts, current projects. international directions and ideas and inspirations.

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Diane Dorrans Saeks-Dynamic Minds Virtual Series: California Design – Interiors for Today with BENJAMIN DHONG