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Apartment with a Shoji

Never Too Small • 28-Jul-2023

Inspired by her love of books and her time in Japan, architect and engineer Marlice Alfera from studio Maaxi redesigned her 19th-century 25-square-metre apartment to facilitate her need for more living space and a dedicated place to work.

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France, Paris, Apartment

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