Trudaine is a modernist home located in Paris, France, designed in 2019 by F+F Architectes.

Description
The apartment is located on the top floor of an old Haussmanian corner building in Paris, facing a small square at the intersection of an avenue and a smaller street.
The location offered great potential for an apartment bathed with light with a breathtaking view over the roofs of Paris, its monuments, and the Eiffel Tower.
However, this was all hindered by the layout of the existing floorplan where the bedrooms were facing the avenue and the view to the south, the living room facing the smaller street to the west. Even one of the windows of the corner room had been shut with brick and mortar to better suit its purpose as a bedroom. The new owner, a musician, and a composer contacted us before purchasing the apartment. He liked the area but was deterred by the many rooms and the quirkiness of the floor plan, low ceiling height, and lack of view from the existing living room. His brief was for two bedrooms, a study, and an otherwise open floor plan.
Our proposal was to fully open up the space by removing partitions and structural walls, reopening shut windows, removing unused chimney flutes.
The kitchen, dining, seating, and lounge area are joined into a wide, bright fluid living space with multiple continuous sightlines through the apartment, to the exterior and the view.
At the center of the living area is the Totem. Built around the remaining lo...