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Architects: Prisca Pellerin

Location: Ivry-sur-Seine, France

Area: 64.0 sqm

Project Year: 2013

Photographs: Hugo Hébrard photographe d?architecture

Construction Entrepreneur: Bâtiment & Services RIM SARL ? Mr. Olivier Laborderie

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From the architect. PresentationThis project is a complete renovation of an apartment 2-room attic. To enhance the quality of light of that ?cocoon? housing, the bias has been to open up the spaces (decompartmentalisation, amplified perspectives, transparency of Parisian artist window frame... ) and playing on different shades of white and grey, specially thanks to different textures : glossy lacquer, matt and satin paint, polished concrete, leather and suede, linen, brick , white wood stain... The choice of white color does not exclude the warm and welcoming character of this small space : clean and simple, the decor is complemented by the plant, which takes pride of place in the apartment, bringing freshness and a key outside .
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Initial stateThe apartment is full of defects and very damaged by time and the carelessness of former occupants : dirty floorings and black beams, low ceilings, levels differences, outdat...