The bungalow stands on two levels. On the upper floor, the living room offers an unstoppable view of Marseille and the sea. Around a coffee table “Plana” signed Charlotte Perriand, a pair of armchairs and a sofa “Sling” designed by Sofa Hannah and Morrison for Knoll in 1970 harmonize with a Havana leather sofa by Le Corbusier. Table lamp, “Atollo” by Vico Magistretti.
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The light, the climate, the rather cool and relaxed atmosphere… There are many points in common between Marseille and Los Angeles. Finding a bungalow-style house with a typical Californian allure on the heights of the Corniche is therefore not surprising. Built below an old traditional country house, the Villa Louise, the revisited bungalow, heralds a new era of architecture. More modern. More refined than its predecessor. “I particularly like this style of houses from the post-war years and 1950/1960, slips Margaux Fritz, architect, designer and native of Marseilles.
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