What podcast or playlist do you placed on whenever you want inspiration?
I hearken to my very own playlists—I really like making them! I often play the most recent compilation I’ve made. I’m fairly obsessive in the case of music—after I love a tune, I can hearken to it a number of instances in a row.
What’s a movie or TV present whose aesthetic has caught with you?
I really like the deeply romantic worlds in Éric Rohmer’s movies, however the one which mesmerizes me probably the most is Within the Temper for Love by Wong Kar-Wai.
Which Instagram account do you go to for design inspiration?
I actually get pleasure from following the locations found by Simay Demirel. We share an analogous style for genuine, nostalgic atmospheres in hidden spots. She conjures up me far more than design and object-focused accounts.
What has been your finest home improve?
Proper now, we’re really renovating our condominium in Marseille. It’s essential for us to design and construct it ourselves. I need a kitchen that nobody else has, with an actual thought course of behind how every thing is saved—extremely practical, but in addition very handcrafted. Will probably be comprised of reclaimed wooden.
My favourite sheets are…
Previous linen and cotton sheets, whether or not it’s the underside sheet or the highest sheet. I swear by them a lot that in winter I made myself a cover out of outdated sheets.
My unpopular design opinion is…
There’s an outdated ’80s lamp mannequin from Ikea that I’ve beloved for years and by no means get bored with known as Stranne, which is by Danish designers Knut and Marianne Hagberg. It’s completely out of fashion now, so you could find it for simply €5 on second-hand websites, regardless that this lamp is totally superb!
Your design pet peeve?
Design that’s too industrial, lifeless, and soulless.
My go-to kitchen utensil is…
The peeler from Victorinox has made peeling greens an actual pleasure.
Three phrases that describe my design type:
Retro but trendy, genuine, and delicate.
First design love?
Ettore Sottsass.
What merchandise out of your closet do you could have on repeat?
My cotton t-shirts from Petit Bateau. The lengthy sleeves, brief sleeves, tank tops—I’ve had all of them since my early childhood.
Favourite design store to go to (on-line or in particular person)?
Julie Barrau has an incredible number of classic objects in her gallery in Arles.
What’s the last item you bought for your own home?
A towel dryer from the Thirties, purchased at RotorDC in Belgium. They repurpose a number of objects and supplies from locations which might be about to be demolished. I needed to discover somebody to make the journey to Marseille!
One thing you’re coveting?
I need to go to Japan.
I don’t depart the home with out…
Nothing! Typically I like to depart my pockets and telephone at dwelling and take completely nothing—no bag. Simply my keys, after all.
Thanks a lot, Sarah! Comply with her work at @sarahespeute and oeuvres-sensibles.com.
N.B.: Featured portrait of Sarah by MVerret.
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