Many people at Remodelista have lengthy admired Casey Casey, a Paris-based under-the-radar clothes model discovered within the likes of Dover Avenue Market. To like Casey Casey, you have to have a love of materiality, and significantly of extraordinarily crispy cottons and deliberate wrinkled materials. Seeing clothes as “veils and canvases to specific oneself in,” self-taught designer Gareth Casey is a educated ceramicist, painter, and sculptor. It’s no surprise that Gareth was so intricately concerned within the creation of the primary Casey Casey atelier and showroom, now positioned at 6 Rue de Solférino in Paris.
Working with structure and concrete technique agency Atelier NEA, Gareth sought “mild, simplicity, rhythm, and high quality with delicate and constrained materiality and texture” for the house. In reality, the extra Gareth and Atelier NEA collaborated, the extra restrained the ensuing design: “Throughout the course of, the totally different design parts grew to become increasingly more simplified and understated,” he describes. Be a part of us for a tour via the nice and cozy but distinctly monastic interiors.
Images by Lorenzo Zandri courtesy of Casey Casey.
Above: Housed in a historic Parisian constructing, the house is marked by tall ceilings and equally tall home windows.Above: Led by founding architect Nathalie Eldan, Atelier NEA built-in layers of oak into the in any other case white house. The floorboards are stable oak that had been steel-brushed to convey the veins of the wooden to the floor, giving them a worn, textured really feel.Above: “The guideline of the design of the house was that it wanted to be adaptable: to be a showroom, a artistic design studio, a photograph studio, an area to fulfill and greet!” Gareth explains. Built-in into the house are a sequence of assembly tables with oak bentwood armchairs.Above: Casey Casey labored with architectural follow Ciguë to convey the house to reside with a sequence of furnishings. Gareth labored instantly with the Ciguë group of their Montreuil workshop, choosing supplies and constructing the items that at the moment are within the house.Above: A artistic interpretation of a desk designed and constructed with Ciguë in entrance of the customized oak stair resulting in the balcony.Above: “We tried to make the house as a lot of a clean canvas as potential to permit us to mess around with installations and altering the ornament,” says Casey Casey of the principle atelier flooring. Right here, a pair of pants is displayed on the spherical desk and a small number of clothes, on rotation, hangs on customized racks.
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