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Personality-driven walk-in closets for fashion designer Meritt Elliott and restaurateur John Rankin

John Rankin’s closet with shoe and hat storage, open shelving and custom black finish cabinets and Meritt Elliot’s white wood grain walk in with a center island workspace by California Closets

Fashion designer and Hollywood stylist Meritt Elliott and her husband, chef and restaurateur John Rankin, needed to renovate their Los Angeles home in Laurel Canyon. They decided to start with their walk in closets and wanted each one to reflect their individual styles and personalities.
John Rankin’s custom shelving in a walk in closet in dark wood grain finish, holds folded sweaters by California Closets

“I wanted them to feel like rooms rather than a place for clothes.”

Meritt Elliott

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“John’s closet feels like a sophisticated cigar lounge inside a country and western bar.”

Meritt Elliott

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Finish

  • Hers: Luxe Matte Dove
  • His: Specialty Shadow Black

Note: finishes vary by location, inquire with your local California Closets showroom for current finish availability.

Metal

  • Gold hardware and leather pulls supplied by customer

Additional accessories

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Note: product availability may vary by location

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