Argentine architect and interior designer Luis Laplace opens his Paris home and studio

From an early encounter with a Robert Mapplethorpe photo in his school library, to the reference material that informs his design work, the private library of architect and interior designer Luis Laplace has become a physical space in which to file the vast contents of his mind. Pursuing his practice to satiate the traditionalism of his parents, the Argentine creative began paving a pioneering path that deconstructed its core principles – a collision of classicism and modernity, fine art and idiosyncratic features.…read more at nowness.com _______________________________________ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the scenes on Instagram: http://bit.ly/instagram-nowness Staff Picks on Vimeo: http://bit.ly/vimeo-nowness