Victor Hugo, Paris

A 240m² apartment for a couple with three children Full overhaul: The project lasted for a total of two years. Focal point: The round-shaped dining room, in which Sarah placed a custom circular table made from Taj Mahal quartzite and a ceiling fixture consisting of several alabaster balls. Dividing line: A pair of pivoting glass […]

Monceau, Paris

Monceau

A 225m² apartment for a family with three children Total transformation: Nothing had been done to the flat for decades. The electrics were antiquated and there were squat toilets. The renovation work lasted 18 months and the layout was completely revised. Sofa sculpture: Measuring four meters in length, the DS600 model from De Sede in […]

Passy, Paris

A 260m² apartment for a couple with two small girls Perimeter lighting: The edges of the floor in the entry hall are clad with backlit onyx. Golden touch: Several brass-toned elements help to bring a softness to the dramatic dining room. The built-in sideboard’s doors and radiator covers are faced with perforated metal and the […]

Place des Vosges, Paris

A 160m² apartment for a couple with two children The brief: The clients asked for pops of color and a dose of Seventies nostalgia. Vintage touch: Sarah worked with traditional materials, which have come back into style. An example is the canework used for cupboard doors and the bedhead in the primary suite. On a […]

Flandrin, Paris

Flandrin

A 225m² apartment for a couple with four children Key qualities: Floor-to-ceiling windows, a ceiling height of 3.4 meters (11 feet), and sumptuous wall paneling and cornices. Drawbacks: The flat formerly had only two bedrooms. Sarah reconfigured the layout to make it more conducive to modern-day family living. Custom creation: The free-standing bookshelf in the […]

Maurice Barrès, Neuilly-sur-seine

A 450m² house for a couple with three teenage boys Distinguished designer: The house was conceived by Aude Perrault, the wife of the architect of France’s National Library, Dominique Perrault. Design intent: “The structure was already magnificent,” notes Sarah. “Inside, I wanted to keep things very light, pure and timeless.” A question of scale: She […]

Perronet, Paris

A 220m² apartment for a couple with three young children Starting from scratch: The layout of the flat was completely reworked in response to the clients’ request for a large living room. Respecting the past: Sarah chose to keep the existing fireplace in what became the kitchen. “When there’s something beautiful already in place, I […]