2025 Design + Decor article – Coastal Clarity

In the Northeast, where coastline, history, and ambition converge, residential architecture is as much about identity as it is about address. Founder Lucien Vita and Construction Principal Dave DeNomme of Vita Design Group work at this intersection with quiet conviction, believing that true luxury is deeply personal. really about individuality,” Vita shares. “The result should be a collection of exactly who the clients are, creating a couture experience tailored to their current lifestyle and how it will evolve in the years to come.” For them, comfort rather than excess is the high est form of luxury, expressed through craftsmanship and ease. That sense of ease is becoming increasingly invisible. “Clients want smart and responsive homes without the tech on display,” DeNomme notes. Lighting, shading, and climate systems are integrated seamlessly, their presence felt but never seen. The aesthetic follows suit, favoring clarity over ornament, with clean lines and quiet precision that convey what Vita calls “refinement and clinical quality.” True luxury, in this way, is restraint carried out impeccably.(See more on page 32-33)