TOOTSIES
Project: Retail Location: Houston, TX

Ignited by the electrifying essence of a lavish New York loft, as captured through the captivating lens of Bilal Rehman, the extraordinary Tootsies Salon emerges in the heart of Houston's upper Kirby area, a true masterpiece in design. Its purpose? To exalt the mesmerizing trunk show of the illustrious designer, Karlonia Zmarlak. With unwavering devotion, Zmarlak's collection magnificently intertwines functionality and ethereal allure, defying conventional boundaries and embracing effortless beauty as its core. Brace yourself for an unparalleled journey that celebrates the seamless fusion of fashion and interiors, only at Tootsies Salon.

Immerse yourself in the ethereal essence of Italian opulence curated by Bilal Rehman. Every inch exudes grandeur with handpicked furnishings of unparalleled craftsmanship. Awe-inspiring luxury faux florals by FAO in Design adorn the space, beckoning you into a sensory marvel. Bilal Rehman Gallery exclusive, Houston-based artist Julie Mai's captivating strokes ignite the walls, revealing a profound connection between art and fashion. Prepare to be transported into a realm where reality and imagination converge, as passion and artistry intertwine in a symphony of visual ecstasy.

Rehman's creative lens transforms the Salon into a testament of transcendent design. Chrome accents entwined with white and black, evoke an immediate sense of high-end luxury. A hand-dyed cowhide layered upon a custom-cut pale pink silk rug works harmoniously, invoking a symphony of textures and hues. Three artisan-crafted pillows grace the modular sofa, a seamless blend of form and function. The iconic Pop Bowl by Kelly Wearstler acts to draw the eye in to the center of the room. tying together the timeless color palette.