Apartment XVIII, located in Paris, France, is a simple yet elegant apartment meticulously designed by the renowned architecture studio Studio Razavi Architecture. This apartment enjoys a peaceful view exclusively. It is located in a building from the early 18th century and has undergone renovation and reconstruction after the French Revolution. In that turbulent era, this mansion underwent earth-shaking changes. Now, it has become a charming modern residence that combines the weight of history with modern refinement.
The elegant living room is a highlight of Apartment XVIII. It presents a warm and comfortable atmosphere while exuding an elegant aura. The design of the living room is simple and refined, mainly featuring soft colors and carefully selected furniture, creating a sense of calm and harmony.
The large floor-to-ceiling windows allow sunlight to flow in freely, illuminating the interior and introducing the charming scenery outside. The white walls and dark floors complement each other, forming a simple and elegant contrast. Some delicate decorations are dotted in the space, adding a touch of vitality and personality to the living room.
The core part of the cabinet shows a preparation area with an open kitchen shelf.
The elegant tones and simple and clean style, integrating classical and modern elements, give people a comfortable and pleasant feeling. The load-bearing walls and columns are expressed, and their materiality is highlighted by applying plaster stucco. The light brushes against the stucco.
The limited selection of finishes and the formal strategy of making full use of curved shapes to avoid hard shadows all contribute to creating a peaceful space where sound, light, and vision become part of a coherent whole.
The interior design of mid-century modern style, with its elegant tones, simple and clean style, and classical elements, creates a comfortable and pleasant living environment for residents, making people feel the tranquility of time and the precipitation of taste.