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Designed by Foster + Partners, the restaurant is striking, clad entirely in rare white onyx across the floors, walls, and tables.
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Erica Wertheim Zohar, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
The clocks also exude the elegant Art Deco feel that Cartier developed in that era, with materials such as rock crystal, onyx, mother-of-pearl, jade, and gemstones adding a sense of luxury.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 5 Sep. 2025
Inside, walls are adorned with inlaid brass and white onyx mosaic, framing a three-dimensional image of Leonardo da Vinci’s Vitruvian Man, which is present in many RH Galleries and represents the RH design ethos.
—Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 5 Sep. 2025
Also part of the primary suite, an office with leopard print furniture and an onyx fireplace is situated across from the bedroom.
—Rachel Raposas, People.com, 26 Aug. 2025
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Erica Wertheim Zohar, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
The clocks also exude the elegant Art Deco feel that Cartier developed in that era, with materials such as rock crystal, onyx, mother-of-pearl, jade, and gemstones adding a sense of luxury.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 5 Sep. 2025
Inside, walls are adorned with inlaid brass and white onyx mosaic, framing a three-dimensional image of Leonardo da Vinci’s Vitruvian Man, which is present in many RH Galleries and represents the RH design ethos.
—Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 5 Sep. 2025
Also part of the primary suite, an office with leopard print furniture and an onyx fireplace is situated across from the bedroom.
—Rachel Raposas, People.com, 26 Aug. 2025
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“Onyx.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/onyx. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.
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onyx
noun
on·yx
ˈän-iks 
: chalcedony in parallel layers of different color
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