Art to the masses

Interior designer Stephanie Kuta uses expensive materials in her projects: baton, Murano glass, exotic wood. In this, she relied on art objects, reasoning that over time they would be no less valuable.

Passing the gallery

Magazine: Nha (197) 2014

Interior designer Stephanie Kuta uses expensive materials in her projects: baton, Murano glass, exotic wood. In this, she relied on art objects, reasoning that over time they would be no less valuable.

Stephanie lived for a long time in Asia, and at first Europeans her projects seemed too unusual, too brave. She did not despair, built in Cairo and the Middle East. But over time, it was appreciated in France. Now she decorates fashionable mansions near Paris (one of them is in front of us) and restores historic hotels in Burgundy. What initially confused customers? Stephanie is not afraid of color, she likes interiors built on contrasts, she risks mixing expensive materials and graffiti. Now this approach is eclectic, fusion (as you like) is a common thing.

Designing this mansion, the designer tried herself in a new incarnation — a collector of modern art. The hosts gave her a blank check, and she chose items to her taste. The three-storey house with its garden in Neuilly (as if a suburb, but in fact is actually a part of Paris) is a French classic. In such lovely mansions in the neighborhood of the Champs Elysée there are wealthy businessmen who are tired of the city bustle, but at the same time not ready to part with it for good.

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