Belle

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rench designer Jean-Louis Deniot has a pragmatic, down-to-earth approach to decorating. He often likes to say: “You’re not going to change the course of the world by hanging a pair of curtains.” And although his interiors ooze elegance, they are not necessarily filled with hugely expensive, collectible pieces of furniture. “It’s what I call design confidence,” he asserts. “Some people need to have things from a certain gallery with a certain pedigree and then there are others who are ready to have fun

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