5 Quotes by Patrice Nourissat

The exterior is classified as an historical monument, along with the railing in the entrance. The apartment has changed hands many times. When I found it, it had been converted into offices.

Most of the objects here are really quite simple and fit into the feeling of the room. It's a room that's meant to be lived in.

I wanted to create the ambiance of a garden. In the 17th century this probably would have been a reception hall for important people, but I even put in a sink for cutting and arranging flowers. I think it's where the nuns used to keep their toiletries.

It's from the 30s or 40s, and I found it in an antique shop. It's the perfect height and width to hide the shower.

But truthfully, I like the work in progress. Now that I'm finished, it doesn't amuse me as much, so I'll probably have to change it soon.