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Darryl Carter Inc.

DC-based austere classicist with a tonal palette

Contemporary · 1994–present · Washington, DC

Signature styles

  • Austere Classical
  • Tonal
  • Tailored

Profile

Darryl Carter, a former trial lawyer, founded his Washington DC firm in 1994. AD100 multiple times, his work has been featured in Architectural Digest, Elle Decor, and Veranda, with collaborations including a Benjamin Moore color line.

Visual language

Tonal whites and creams, dark antique woods, austere classical proportions, sparing use of pattern.

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