In a 270-square-foot apartment in the Marais, designer Marianne Evennou renovated a bland postage stamp-sized space into a creative interior oasis with a symphony of calm color.
In a 270-square-foot apartment in the Marais, designer Marianne Evennou renovated a bland postage stamp-sized space into a creative interior oasis with a symphony of calm color.
The one room apartment is multi-functional out of necessity.
The one room apartment is multi-functional out of necessity.
Photography by Marie-Pierre Morel, courtesy of Marianne Evennou from Blue Streak: An Inventive, Postage Stamp-Sized Flat in the Center of Paris.
Photography by Marie-Pierre Morel, courtesy of Marianne Evennou from Blue Streak: An Inventive, Postage Stamp-Sized Flat in the Center of Paris.
The original hexagonal terracotta tiles are decorated with colorful vintage rugs.
The original hexagonal terracotta tiles are decorated with colorful vintage rugs.
Photography by Marie-Pierre Morel, courtesy of Marianne Evennou from Blue Streak: An Inventive, Postage Stamp-Sized Flat in the Center of Paris.
Photography by Marie-Pierre Morel, courtesy of Marianne Evennou from Blue Streak: An Inventive, Postage Stamp-Sized Flat in the Center of Paris.
Materials
Materials
From French brand Ressource, a similar shade to the sand color on the walls is ANB03 Kalaho.
From French brand Ressource, a similar shade to the sand color on the walls is ANB03 Kalaho.
A similar color to the pale green seen on the graphic wall mural is Little Greene’s Celestial Blue 101.
A similar color to the pale green seen on the graphic wall mural is Little Greene’s Celestial Blue 101.
The Little Greene James 108 color is similar to the mid-blue in the wall mural.
The Little Greene James 108 color is similar to the mid-blue in the wall mural.
Ressource’s SL08 Thé Fumé is a favorite of Evennou and is similar to the darkest shade in the mural.
Ressource’s SL08 Thé Fumé is a favorite of Evennou and is similar to the darkest shade in the mural.
Lighting
Lighting
The Wo & Wé W-2 Arm Long Wall Lamp is €579.
The Wo & Wé W-2 Arm Long Wall Lamp is €579.
The Areti Cone Powder-Coated Metal Sconce with a brass reflector and brass joint is made in Germany and available through Areti.
The Areti Cone Powder-Coated Metal Sconce with a brass reflector and brass joint is made in Germany and available through Areti.
The pendant lamps are the Cinq Étoiles Shezad GM Lamps.
The pendant lamps are the Cinq Étoiles Shezad GM Lamps.
The RH Belgian Track Arm Slipcovered Bench Seat Sofa in Navy starts at $3,330.
The RH Belgian Track Arm Slipcovered Bench Seat Sofa in Navy starts at $3,330.
Furniture
Furniture
For something similar to the vintage cone or pod-shaped leather chairs, the Vintage Midcentury Bamboo Iron Pod Armchairs from the 1960s are at Design Market.
For something similar to the vintage cone or pod-shaped leather chairs, the Vintage Midcentury Bamboo Iron Pod Armchairs from the 1960s are at Design Market.
The built-in desk designed by Evennou for the space is built of sturdy plywood.
The built-in desk designed by Evennou for the space is built of sturdy plywood.
Textiles & Mirrors
Textiles & Mirrors
The Merci Cotton Gauze Curtains in Gris de Paris are €75 per panel.
The Merci Cotton Gauze Curtains in Gris de Paris are €75 per panel.
The Merci Curtain Rings are €17.50 for a set of 10 clips.
The Merci Curtain Rings are €17.50 for a set of 10 clips.
For a similar rug to the colorful vintage rugs in the room, Sharktooth in Brooklyn offers the vintage Shaker Confetti Rug for $1,600.
For a similar rug to the colorful vintage rugs in the room, Sharktooth in Brooklyn offers the vintage Shaker Confetti Rug for $1,600.
The irregular-shaped mirrors are from M Nuance.
The irregular-shaped mirrors are from M Nuance.
