
Necchi Architecture
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Key points:
Parisian interior design studio founded by Charlotte Albert and Alexis Lamesta.
Strong emphasis on anachronism in design, blending different historical styles.
Frequent use of lacquer in chromatic palettes, often featuring deep greens and burgundy.
Mixes stainless steel with elements from the 1930s and 1940s, combining Art Deco and modernist principles.
Designs bespoke furniture integrated with their interior projects.
Inspired by cinematic and artistic references, including 1980s Paris, iconic nightclubs, and cultural figures.
Projects range from residential spaces to hospitality, including hotels and boutiques.
Nationality: French designers
Style: Fusion of Art Deco with modernist principles
A fusion of Art Deco elegance with modernist principles, characterized by meticulous attention to detail, unexpected material contrasts, and cinematic inspirations.
Overview:
Studio Background: Necchi Architecture, founded in 2021, quickly gained recognition for its refined yet provocative approach to interior design.
Drawing inspiration from historical references, cinema, and contrasting materials, the duo creates bold, scenographic interiors that reinterpret classic styles with a modern twist.
Founders: Charlotte Albert and Alexis Lamesta
Approach, design philosophy: Longevity
Necchi Architecture is driven by a desire for longevity in their designs, steering away from transient trends. Their philosophy is rooted in:
Blending eras and styles to create a rich narrative within each space.
Avoiding "Instagram-perfect" interiors in favor of authentic, livable spaces.
Emphasizing comfort and warmth, balancing aesthetics and functionality.
Using natural and vibrant materials that evolve with light.
Drawing from cinematic and cultural references, including American Gigolo, Fantômas, and 1980s Parisian nightlife. (Source : Marie Claire Maison)
Style: Sophisticated eclecticism
Necchi Architecture’s style is defined by sophisticated eclecticism, where Art Deco meets modernism, and contrasts ; both in materials and historical periods ; are intentionally highlighted.
Main inspirations:
Strong cinematic and stylistic references.
Historical figures in design and architecture such as Jacques Grange, Andrée Putman, and Gio Ponti.
Identity and aesthetics: Commitment to contrast and balance
The identity of Necchi Architecture is shaped by a commitment to contrast and balance, where elements from different decades coexist in harmony. Their interiors often include:
Lacquered surfaces to enhance depth and texture.
Unexpected material pairings, such as stainless steel with vintage Art Deco details.
A color palette featuring deep greens, burgundy, and earth tones.
Values: Sustainability, historical continuity and elegance
The studio prioritizes:
Sustainability, integrating vintage elements and durable materials.
Historical continuity, ensuring each project respects and enhances its architectural heritage.
Elegance with a touch of irreverence, using humor and playfulness in design choices.
Creative process: Necchi Architecture approaches each project as a narrative journey, starting with:
A historical and cultural moodboard to establish the project’s storytelling.
Material and color research, ensuring a balance between past and present.
Bespoke furniture and vintage integration, crafting unique environments with a mix of custom and found objects.
Attention to detail, from hidden hinges to lacquered finishes.
Production and materials: Necchi Architecture favors high-quality, natural materials, such as:
Lacquer for its reflective properties.
Stainless steel, often reinterpreted beyond its industrial function.
Natural woods and rich textiles, chosen to enhance warmth and depth.
"We prefer natural and vibrant materials that are enriched by light." (The Socialite Family)
Production methods: Vintage sourcing to integrate historical references.
Custom furniture pieces designed for each project.
Craftsmanship-driven execution, ensuring technical precision.
Main categories:
Residential interiors
Hospitality spaces (hotels, restaurants)
Retail and boutique design
Bespoke furniture design
Notable collections:
Ec8 furniture collection, launched with Monde Singulier.
Major projects:
Hôtel Château d’Eau, Paris (2024):
36-room hotel inspired by 1980s Parisian culture.
Designed with custom elements and vintage finds.
Boutique Stone, Paris:
Interior design project featuring warm color palettes and green accents.
Residential projects:
Quai Branly, Paris 7th arrondissement
Saint Germain des Prés, Paris 6th arrondissement
Quai François Mauriac
Le Cinabre, Paris:
Combination of boutique and private suites.
Recognition:
Necchi Architecture has gained rapid recognition for its bold, eclectic approach.
"We don’t aim for a defined style but rather tell a story in resonance with the place." (Source : The Socialite Family)
Press/media quotes: https://www.necchiarchitecture.com/presse
Marie Claire Maison: "Necchi Architecture is a provocative and fascinating duo, rich in references where opposites attract." (Marie Claire Maison)
IDEAT: "With a cultivated eclecticism, Necchi Architecture stands out with its ability to blend historical periods effortlessly." (IDEAT)
The Socialite Family: "Charlotte and Alexis prefer creating environments for living rather than showy Instagram backdrops." (The Socialite Family)
Headquarters and website:
14 rue de l’Armée d’Orient, Paris 18e, France
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