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mists and canals of Amsterdam for the sunny
canvas before being painted by an artist.” An
climes of St.-Tropez, their villa near Tahitii Beach
enticing beginning for any city-wrapped soul,
and the simple manifest of Dutch architect Jan
became their perfectly crafted haven for rest,
renewal and creative reinvigoration. Designed
des Bouvrie. “The white color brings peace and
calm to an interior,” he confides, “the space and
light take on an almost surreal dimension.” For
in a playfully understated way, the space fuses a
crisp palette with artistic verve. A glorious white
serves as a base upon which the des Bouvries
the seaview home Bouvrie shares with his wife,
set their own works, including paintings and
Monique, the ethos of St.-Tropez glides in evoking
sculpture, while magical surprises like a Platinum
a casual grandeur.
Bisazza spoon by Studio Job displayed casually
When the couple and creative team of design
in the dining room, create a vivid candyland for
studio Het Arsenaal decided to leave the northern
the eyes.