Being the ultimate ambassador of a new «art de vivre à la française», Sarah Lavoine has a brand new project: an amazing book titled «Chez Moi: Decorating Your Home and Living Like a Parisienne», where she shares her knowledge in the design field, and teaches us how to get the […]
Maison et Objet Paris, one of the greatest tradeshows in the interior design industry and also one of the best design event in Paris,, chose to honour Ilse Crawford in its September edition, by naming her Designer of the year 2016. Every edition, Maison et Objet gives one selected designer […]
One of the best design studios in France, Dorga is now conducted by David Burles. The company is based in Lyon and has a long history backgrounding its successful projects. Dorga is famous for its residential projects defined by elegant color schemes, amazing materials and a great sense of style. […]
Franz Potisek is passionate for interiors since an early age. And, as a true french man, he manages the Parisian style with mastery. At first, not long after he arrived in Paris, Potisek became friends with antique lovers and collectors, perfecting a strong culture in the decorative arts. With an eclectic taste, […]
Jean-Louis Deniot keeps scoring. Now the french designer was invited to be the front name of a project that will be his first condo building: a Miami tower that is expected to be completed by 2018. Lucky for us, design lovers, Elysee Miami just unveiled the interiors designed by the […]
One of the biggest design events is right around the corner: the September edition of Maison et Objet. In the tradeshow, there is going to be much to see: new collections being launched, creative brands and their products and brand new names in the design industry being acclaimed. This year, […]
Some say that the City of Light invented the word restaurant, and from ancient bistros to modern, trendy eateries, it is still on the cutting edge of dining. And for that reason, there’s no excuse for eating poorly when you’re on vacation in the french capital. Not long ago, a […]
Now that the summer is here to stay, we all dig the deepest places on the internet trying to find inspiration for our holidays or just to drool over beautiful houses. With that moto, this article is all about a stunning holiday house designed by the studio of Paris-based architect […]
Since the agency was established, it has completed a range of public facilities all over France and built a large number of housing projects for social funding agencies and private property developers. Based in Paris, now Atelier du Pont has just unveiled the company’s newest architectural project. See also: HUGE LAMPS […]
Since 2008 the Palace of Versailles has put on a number of exhibitions dedicated to French or foreign artists, each one creating a special dialogue between their works and the Palace and Gardens of Versailles. This year, Olafur Eliasson was invited to strike installations in the french monument. Running from […]
It’s very unlikely that you go to a museum and be asked to sit, right? Well, one of the latest Paris events shows otherwise. Being the exposition all about chairs – and are they comfy! – it’s almost impossible not to experience the two or three seconds of comfort these […]
A 300 sqm space makes the restaurant Koï, in Aix-en-Provence, the south of France. Up to this point, no big thing. But, what’s amazing about this particular restaurant is, of course, the interiors. Right when we enter the door, we can see the true identity of this Japanese restaurant. Architect […]
The sixth of Renaissance Hotels has opened its doors in the neighbourhood of La Republique, Paris, and french designer Didier Gomez is the name behind the interiors. Known in the industry for his creations for Yves Saint Laurent and De Beers, among others – Gomez’s interiors give a contemporary feel, […]
Imagine you had a good friend in Paris offering you a place to stay during your next trip to the city. Can you picture how their house would be like? Does a Paris apartment come to your mind? Or a Parisian chic land house with a garden and flowers? Well, […]
You have already the plane tickets but still don’t know where to stay in Paris? Maybe you’d like to consider Le Meurice since it embodies the perfect French palace hotel. It has also been ranked among the most elegant hotels in the world, combining exceptional 18th-century opulence with contemporary chic, […]
Even in this digital age, sometimes there’s nothing better than cozying up to a design magazine. France has more magazines per capita than almost anywhere else in the world. It’s a paradise for every design lover! If you want to know every detail about the latest trends in design, modern furniture, […]
Are you looking for a place to stay in the City of Lights for your next trip? When the question is where to stay in Paris, we have many answers. The Hôtel Royal Opéra is one of them. The Hôtel Royal Opéra is a quality 3 star hotel superbly located […]
The interiors Timothy Corrigan designs have been described as “comfortable elegance”, making him one of the best decorators in the world. And that is so much true that nowadays many of his clients are not only located around his geographic center. For instance, he’s responsible for designing the interiors for Qatar’s […]
Opened since March 10 and located in the heart of the city’s Marais district, Supreme Paris store was kept a secret – as hoardings surrounded the retail unit – to conceal the fitting of the store’s interior, which contain artwork by the brand’s longtime affiliate Mark Gonzales. The big opening […]
Charles de Gaulle is the first French airport to have its own Michelin-starred restaurant. Opened last summer, the I Love Paris restaurant is helmed by three Michelin-starred chef Guy Martin. Designed by India Mahdavi, its interiors were inspired by the Palais Royal and the space also features a Champagne bar. So, […]
Paris-based interior designer Sarah Lavoine brings a fearless graphic edge to her work and debuts a line of carpets. Sarah recently added to her rapidly expanding product range with the launch of a hand-knotted, woolen carpet collection developed in collaboration with the French rug manufacturer Chevalier Édition. Like in the […]
The French are synonymous with style — we all want to dress like them — and when it comes to home decor, they’ve mastered that classic and contemporary mix. So what’s the secret to decorating like a true French? How do they always get it so right? The city of […]
Used to work on restaurant projects, bars, hotels and boutiques’s conception, Michael Malapert has now completed ‘L’appartement Saint-Martin’ – a cafe and bar in the city’s trendy St. Denis district. With these interiors, the Paris-based interior designer shows that his approach is equated with the effervescence of a chief in […]
More than a hotel, Castelbrac is a stunning place, facing the sea and sky. It’s also a great choice if you’re wondering where to stay in the town of Dinard, France. Being located on the Brittany coast, the 5 star hotel has amazing interiors, matching the great views outdoors. The […]
Le Royal Monceau – Raffles Paris is a luxury hotel which offers a prestigious and practical location, just steps away from the Champs-Elysées, Arc de Triomphe and Faubourg Saint Honoré luxury shopping district. But that’s not all. In June 2008 it was renovated under the direction of renowned French designer […]
With the first month of the year comes one of the world’s most renowned home design tradeshow – Maison & Objet! From 22 to 26 of January, Paris will be invaded by a big range of wonderful brands with their new designs, as well as people from all over the world, […]
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