"Light is what makes architecture alive..." French architect Joseph Dirand sought to create a home where he could simply enjoy life. A place where he opposes something very classic with modernity.
His Parisian home reveals a slightly softer side, a tactile feast for the senses mixing shapely, vintage pieces by Oscar Niemeyer and Ettore Sottsass with the more rigorous forms of Pierre Jeanneret, Jean Prouvé and Le Corbusier.
Pictures by Simon Watson