If you want to meet Géraldine Nakache, just stroll through the streets of the Marais district. The actress, who recently gave birth to her second child, is also back on screen through the series called The child kings. Guest on the show 8:30 p.m. Sunday broadcast on France 2 this Sunday, November 3, the actress will look back on her career and the new series in which she stars. If Géraldine Nakache is on all fronts, she enjoys relaxing moments with her family in her cocoon located in the heart of the Marais district, in Paris. An apartment to which she is extremely attached since it is the very first one she bought in the Parisian capital. “It looks like me because it's the first apartment I bought, I redid everything there”, she explained in an episode of the podcast The Taste of M.
In her home that she wanted in her image, of “very large windows” are installed making the space extremely bright. Windows “Who [la] reassuring because they are squared with lots of small squares”. At home, Géraldine Nakache highlights her taste for contrasts, particularly through the choice of her furniture. “It was by choosing my furniture that I understood what my taste was: I like and I need rough edges”, she emphasized. For the decoration, it also evokes the influence of Le Corbusier. A style that reminds him of the neighborhood of his childhood, an HLM residence located in Puteaux. “I fled my apartment blocks, I only wanted moldings and parquet floors, and at the same time, it's where I was born so that reassures me. All these paradoxes are as if to calm something in me. Telling the little girl in me: 'Don't worry, you have the moldings and the parquet floor, but you haven't given up on everything either.' she explained.
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Stone floor, raw wood… what the interior of Géraldine Nakache's apartment looks like
For the interior of her apartment, Géraldine Nakache wanted to mix memories and modernity. For the floor, the actress chose Jerusalem stone and raw wood on the furniture. Having an eye for detail, she told the manufacturer: “I want to feel the material when I touch it, that it feels like the original material.” It is not uncommon to find placo and thick fashion pattern canvases in her home. Pieces she finds “sublime” particularly appreciating their graphic side. Its kitchen, filled with books, candles, photos, DVDs and souvenirs, is open to the living room. It is also his favorite piece. “If I could, I would sleep in my kitchen”she also said. In the dining room sits a photo of Richard Avedon. A “black and white photo” of a 16 year old girl, wearing overalls. “She has a multitude of freckles on her face, she is extremely beautiful and sweet, and at the same time, I understand in this photo what she will experience later: getting her hands dirty. This photo kills me”, she said of this image. A family cocoon in the image of the actress.
Photo credits: JACOVIDES-MOREAU / BESTIMAGE
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