London-based photographer Simon Upton traveled to France to shoot an apartment renovation by Florence Deau. “The building is a great example of the modernist architecture in Royan, and Florence’s design has embraced and enhanced that,” Upton says. “We had low winter silvery light, which seemed to suit the place, rather than the sunny warmth associated with resort towns.” Photo 4 of 6 in Meet the Faces Behind our Interior Design Issue by Diana Budds

Meet the Faces Behind our Interior Design Issue

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London-based photographer Simon Upton traveled to France to shoot an apartment renovation by Florence Deau. “The building is a great example of the modernist architecture in Royan, and Florence’s design has embraced and enhanced that,” Upton says. “We had low winter silvery light, which seemed to suit the place, rather than the sunny warmth associated with resort towns.”