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MAISON VIGNERONNE
South of France

The renovation and decoration concerned the upper floor.
OBJECTIVES: Accomodate Chinese decoration without changing the house integrety. Contemporizing it for today's life style. Design a discrete open kitchen.
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SOLUTIONS: Through colors, create an harmony between the different styles. For insertion of new equipment, the spotlight is on natural materials to distract from the modern aspect.
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A vacation home
"Une vigneronne", house full of tradition and style, modestly proportioned, in the center of a village, at five minutes walk from the beach. A place where family and friends can converge during summer holiday.
The owners are Chinese and it was natural for them to incorporate some of Chinese traditional decoration. The rest of the decoration come from antique shops around. Not far from the house, a village is well-known for its antiques, it was a chance to go there, make and our shopping.








Colors
Red is a very important color for Chinese, it symbolizes good fortune and joy. It was evident to make it as the main color of the mood board, as it was also the color of almost all the tomette floor in the house. A navy blue contrasts the red in small pleasant touches. Different shades of grays used to cool down the temperature of the space's palette. The limestone wall has been lightened to give the home light and breeze.
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