Inside James Harden’s spacious Houston home, redesigned in his own style in collaboration with his sister AJ and CB2

His Houston home is far more subdued and devoid of gaudy fabrics or hues, unlike the way James Harden “fashion shows” whenever he takes the floor.

James Harden played in Houston for seven seasons. Harden has always believed that he needs to get out more than just remain home. He therefore does not give much thought to purchasing a villa in which to reside and unwind. Fortunately, James had the ideal partner in his sister AJ, who was in charge of creating his complete home in the state city—which isn’t quite a little house—based on his own ideas. Texas is this.

 

But maybe thirty is precisely the right age for the “bearded god” to start considering a real house—the ideal location for him and his family to relax and host parties for friends during his free time.

James Harden likes fashion so much that he designed the CB2 + GQ line and a few additional favorites to highlight his distinct style. Now that James is returning to Houston for the basketball season, AJ can finally relish the success of his labors, which has involved turning the empty lot into a chic residence befitting a world-class athlete. What his sister had labored for.

Take a tour of the home with us and NBA player James Harden, featuring his recently adopted black-and-white color scheme.

The expansive and resort-style building fits the new owners’ needs as well as the location in Texas, where everything is bigger after all. “Being his sister, I know him and his preferences, so I wanted to add a personal touch to [the house] that other designers couldn’t,” AJ explained to us. “. “Oh my God, this is definitely it,” we thought as soon as we really saw the house.

The poker room is possibly the best feature of the house, or at least James’s favorite space. Texas Hold ‘Em and darts are best played against the backdrop of the show bar. Even the tallest athletes may unwind in luxury if they fold early on with the navy velvet Gwyneth seats. Furthermore, as James said, “People will wonder why these haphazard blue chairs are here. Well, I found them fascinating. You’re aware? What counts is that I like it.

Or maybe the most impressive feature of the vast property is its abundance of indoor and outdoor space, which is ideal for taking advantage of Houston’s pleasant winter basketball season. James has seen a lot of hotels because he travels so often, and when he and AJ visited this specific one together, they fell in love with its timeless resort feel. Yes. “My favorite part of the house is how everything is laid out, from the bedrooms to the balcony,” AJ states. You feel as though you are in Miami even though it is in Houston. That’s why you want it to have a resort vibe. That’s what I wanted to strive for—to seize that emotion.

 

 

 

 

Of course, there are difficulties involved in working for your family. “My sibling is among those individuals who believe that everything ought to occur on the same day,” AJ said. “My biggest challenge is my period because he’s one of those guys who wants it right now.”

But the outcome is definitely worth it in the end. AJ remarked, “I’m most proud of his reaction.” “Because he had faith in me to complete it and I haven’t heard anything unfavorable.” He adores every space. and my mom as well. She wanted to give me the opportunity to design her home.