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"Thomas Pheasant firmly believes a well-decorated room should be a peaceful experience. \"Serenity is certainly a quality I enjoy,\" explains the Washington, D.C.\u2013based professional, adding that his pursuit of visual quietude has become more pronounced following his recent travels through Asia. Pheasant, in business since 1980, has long been inspired by the hushed beauty of French midcentury-modern design and the Beaux Arts classicism of architect John Russell Pope. The restraint, clarity, and timelessness of those influences are felt throughout the D.C. native's elegant, soft-toned spaces as well as in his furniture lines for Baker and McGuire and his own Thomas Pheasant Studio Collection. thomaspheasant.com\n\nMeet the other architects and designers on the 2012 AD100 list."^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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