16 Connecticut Interior Designers, Architects and Landscapers You Should Know, from the AD PRO Directory

Tara Benet Design is committed to bringing out the full potential of each interior while highlighting views of natural landscapes or city skylines. Having studied classical painting, Benet brings her eye for color, composition and proportion to her elegant, light-filled designs that utilize neutral color palettes, sculptural furniture and carefully selected art.

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Elegant, inviting seating characterizes the living room of Alexandra Cary of First Impressions, who placed gold accents and artwork from around the world throughout the space.

Seth Caplan / Styling: Kathleen Jerry

Globe-traveling designer Alexandra Cary’s portfolio is full of international flair. She says summers spent at the Greenbrier shaped her luxury outlook—and no doubt her travels through Morocco, the Middle East and other far-flung locales have had an influence, too.

A striking powder room by First Impressions features bold botanical wallpaper, ornate gold frames and dramatic marble.

Seth Caplan / Styling: Kathleen Jerry

No timid violet, Darien-based Cary blends elements of maximalism, Art Deco and Hollywood Regency style. Her spaces are full of drama and narrative and are as distinctive as the clients she works with.