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SWISS TREAT

fashionable skiing resort in the Swiss Alps, about a two-hour drive from Geneva, and it was here that Philip Hooper’s clients, an aristocratic British couple with two sons, asked him to design a chalet. “They chose to build in Verbier for the quality of the skiing,” says Hooper, design director of Sibyl Colefax & John Fowler, the celebrated London interior design firm. “They’re a very sporty family, and the skiing and

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