Sense of PLACE
Feb 22, 2022
3 minutes
By Freya Herring
Photographed by DePasquale+Maffni
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Paris’s Haussmannian buildings are, arguably, what largely make up the charming aesthetic of this magnificent city. But when Peruvian architect and designer Diego Delgado-Elias walked into the site of his latest project, what he saw shook him to his core. “The place had been renovated five or 10 years before — and it was a crime!” he declares. “This is a Haussmannian building and they had thrown out the wooden floors and almost every
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