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Philippe Naouri sourced midcentury sculpture for the grounds of the Malibu home, such as the long, painted stoneware, as well as a “peanut”.
A longtime Modernism enthusiast, Naouri, born and raised in France, bought his first Mid-Century home at the age of 18 in Dallas....
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Others can wax lyrical about the new, the soulless, the empty slates.
Philippe Naouri yearns for the past. “I love vintage Levi’s, vintage vehicles, vintage watches, vintage everything,” says the former Los Angeles fashion designer and developer.
It's not made to be a museum.” Philippe Naouri sourced midcentury sculpture for the grounds of the Malibu home, such as the long, painted stoneware, as.As a result, he saw a haven when he came across the last home designed by midcentury architect Edward Fickett in Malibu last year (a 1973 relic with its best days long gone that others thought was a teardown).
“This required Fickett”
According to Naouri, to reinterpret the modern era: His work is described as “the twenty-first century brought by the architect.” The author says, “I didn’t want to be a purist.” The downside of design in the middle of the century is that it can sometimes look too bare.
“If he were here, how would Fickett do the house?” I’ve been curious.
Naouri was inspired by the creation