The late architect Yves Bayard, who designed the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Nice, reconstructed a 16th-century sheep barn with his wife, designer Jacqueline Morabito, in the town of Saint-Paul de Vence (home to the Fondation Maeght). We like the ad hoc window treatments: pieces of fabric casually tacked to the window frames. Photos via Kikette Interiors.
Above: Photography via Kikette Interiors.
Above: Ad hoc window treatments: pieces of fabric casually tacked to the window frames.
Above: A lofted second floor is edged in piles of World of Interiors magazines.
Above: White walls and concrete floors and coated in a sheer layer of wax.
Above: In the bath, a bath tub sits on an oak platform and a long mirror leans against the wall next a rustic sink.
Above: Throughout the home are pieces of religious art, portraits by Le Corbusier and Jacques Prevert.
N.B. This post is an update; the original story ran on March 13, 2009.