Like Paris, French singers, actresses and film stars own, or have owned, beautiful homes in the countryside.
Juliette Binoche, in Vaucresson
Born on March 9, 1964 in the 15th arrondissement of Paris, Juliette Binoche lived for a time in the Paris region.
The library of actress Juliette Binoche in her home in Vaucresson, photographed by Marianne Rosenstiehl in June 2016. The golden bamboo shelves house the actress’s books and personal effects.© Marianne Rosenstiehl / Getty Images
The actress took up residence in a house on the outskirts of Paris, in Vaucresson, in Hauts-de-Seine. Between Versailles and Saint-Cloud, the town enjoys great tranquility and direct proximity to the forest. The report Juliette Binoche in 10 words published in the magazine L’Express in 2009 looks at the decor of this house described as a “pavilion” from an architectural point of view. The red velvet armchairs and the shelves cluttered with books and classical music records echo the photographs of Marianne Rosenstiehl, who immortalized the actress at her home in June 2016. The photos reveal a decoration loaded with personal effects, between a gray -gri (a dream catcher hangs on a rustic-style wooden door), a Moroccan-inspired mirror and lots of souvenirs… A trophy sits proudly under a piece of furniture while the shelves accommodate the trinkets and books of the actress. In Juliette Binoche’s office, a golden bamboo cabinet coexists with wooden seats and an elegant embroidered red silk covering. In front of her, personal agenda and script collide in a creative hodgepodge whose spontaneity we love.
Juliette Binoche is photographed in her home in Vaucresson in June 2016. Wearing a black dress, the actress poses in front of a rustic-style, enameled wooden door with numerous trinkets and personal effects in the background.© Marianne Rosenstiehl / Getty Images
Juliette Binoche poses against the wooden door of her house in Vaucresson in the Paris region, in June 2016. She wears a shawl on her shoulders and a little black dress.© Marianne Rosenstiehl / Getty Images
In 2019, the French actress confided in an interview with Le Figaro that she now lives in the 15th arrondissement but “consider Paris as a whole as a district”. The opportunity for Juliette Binoche to talk about her favorite places in the capital between Parisian restaurants, theaters and cultural institutions. She explains in particular that she is accustomed to a local restaurant called Le Grand Pan, which Catherine Deneuve recommended to her during the filming of the film La Vérité by director Hirokazu Kore-eda — “It has become my favorite restaurant”she said. On May 8, 2023, Juliette Binoche confided to Marie-Claire magazine that she had purchased a second home in the native land of her father, the director and artistic director Jean-Marie Binoche: “I need to create a place where my children can anchor themselves when I am no longer here. »
Brigitte Bardot, in Yvelines
We are in the 1960s when Brigitte Bardot evokes a ” thunderbolt “ for this old sheepfold which she is completely restoring. On the outskirts of Paris, in Bazoches-sur-Guyonne in Yvelines, the actress describes her house as a “a real Noah’s Ark, where I lived in harmony with my animals and my rare friends. »
Related News :