Cass House - from Bed and Breakfast to Luxury Inn

I first met Jensen Lorenzen and Grace Wingett when they were about to open Papillon Restaurant in Baywood Park. When the pair decided to direct their creative energies towards a new project; the recently restored Cass House Inn (and restaurant) in Cayucos, they asked me to redesign their website.

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The historic inn has been painstakingly renovated and sumptuously furnished, so we felt it was important to define the Cass House brand in ways that reflected this. We drew inspiration from the Art Nouveau movement and employed a rich chocolate and coffee palette and elegant serif fonts to bring a touch of early 20th Century glamour to the project.

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