Newly opened Libert\u00e9 on rue Saint Dominique is giving the traditional Parisian bakery a modern, minimalist makeover courtesy of acclaimed interior architect, Emmanuelle Simon. Libert\u00e9\u2019s new location in the 7th arrondissement is the bakery\u2019s fourth Parisian outpost, with another set too open soon and two locations already in Japan.\u00a0...
. Liberté’s new location in the 7th arrondissement is the bakery’s fourth Parisian outpost, with another set too open soon and two locations already in Japan.
What she chose was to create a wabi-sabi inspired cloister with white washed walls and arched nooks for single person seating. Simple Beachwood stools and monochrome vases decorate the space, while a blue stone floor, inspired by the paving stones outside the front door, brings a subtle touch of colour.
It’s no surprise that Simon has managed to create a sliver of serenity in a challenging, tight space that could have easily have become just another cramped storefront. As an architect, Simon understands how to manipulate the dimensions of a room to maximum potential, and as an interior designer she understands how objects can utilise that space.
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