Barlas baylor biography

A Life, A Vision

Renowned New York designer Barlas Baylar is widely recognized for minimalist furniture that integrate natural elements with modern aesthetics.  To tour his Hudson Furniture showrooms is to walk through a world where nature has been re-imagined by architecture, as if the 21st Century were pining for millennia past.  Here the evolution of chandeliers, tables, bed frames and their headboards is on exhibit in the form of metal, wood, glass, and stone reinterpreted for the furnishing of civilization.  The soft curves of chain chandeliers are traced by metallic accenting that follow a descent of light through strands of glass.  The bittersweet majesty of expiring trees are memorialized in the solid slabs of seats.  Then there are those accessories which seem stone and wood all at the same time – petrified wood, it turns out to be.  Yet all these floor samples only begin to suggest the bustle of Baylar’s p