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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Ruth Corbett

The Secret to This Centuries-Old French Townhouse is a Renovation You Can’t Actually See – 'It Deserved Restraint'

A centuries-old French townhouse designed for modern owners - trio of images of the living room, staircase, and kitchen.

'Our client is a great traveler, constantly on the move between countries and, as such, is a guest in some of the world’s most beautiful hotels,’ says designer Patrick Gilles of Gilles&Boissier.

‘He was looking for a place that offered both intimacy and elegance, somewhere that mirrored the comfort of a hotel suite but with its own characterful roots still intact. This pied-à-terre in the center of Dijon, France, close to his family, ticked all the boxes.’

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