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À BIENTÔT • THE SPIRIT OF timeless French style is evident on the streets of Paris, with the City of Light a stage for covetable pieces epitomising je ne sais quoi
POINT IN TIME • Design that TRANSCENDS trends is a conundrum faced by every creative. But for Charlotte Macaux Perelman and Alexis Fabry, co-artistic directors of Hermès Maison, one of the most esteemed LUXURY houses in the world, it has a whole new meaning, as Rebecca Caratti discovered in this conversation.
BON ENFANT • BON ENFANT Rebecca Benichou and Florence Jallet of BATIIK STUDIO are making well-crafted inroads with their sleek yet VIBRANT interpretation and definition of space, as seen in this pied-à-terre in PARIS.
THE VL EDIT • A curated hit list of the latest statement makers including Pierre Augustin Rose’s contemporary classic FURNITURE PIECES that marry craftsmanship with eye-catching, SINUOUS form.
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CARTE BLANCHE • In this PARISIAN apartment not far from the Saint-Martin canal, designer RODOLPHE PARENTE offers a fresh, striking twist on blending new and old.
OPEN EMBRACE • OPEN EMBRACE With family as the FOCAL POINT in the meticulous re-imagining of this ART DECO home in Sydney, interior architect Phoebe Nicol has crafted an elegant home that revels in the DETAIL.
LA VIE EST BELLE • Sensuality and WARMTH grounded the mindful contemporary update of a Paris apartment by designer Pierre Yovanovitch for a young family.
INFINITE LIMITS • INFINITE LIMITS Architect Charles Zana transcends any one STYLE or era with the measured facelift of his apartment in his beloved SAINT-GERMAIN-DES-PRÉS district.
JOIE DE VIVRE • An instinctive freewheeling aesthetic drawn to statement elements and TONAL POETRY permeates through this Georgian Revival home, the timeless result of another collaboration between Luigi Rosselli Architects and Handelsmann + Khaw.
À la mode • An early 20th-century PARISIAN pied-à-terre is recast as a sophisticated family escape, complete with carefully curated furnishings and finishes, a classic hallmark of a BANDA design.
KITCHEN AND BATHROOM EDIT
Subtle art • Chic contemporary comfort in the hubs of the home, with more than a passing nod to VICTORIAN appeal, are key to HECKER GUTHRIE’s considered reframing of a heritage Melbourne dwelling.
VL TRAVELS
OBJETS D’ART • Invisible Collection’s unwavering commitment to STYLE, design and culture finds a new home in PARIS where an elevated space reveals an intimate tale of creativity.
THE HOLIDAY EDIT
SOURCES
HIDE & SEEK • MARC NEWSON has masterminded a cabinet of curiosities for LOUIS VUITTON, a recasting of the maison’s signature trunk expressed as a COVETED DISPLAY of leather cubes and secret compartments.