Cordelia De Castellane: the most sought-after interior designer in Paris
In the world of interior design, certain names emerge naturally, like Cordelia de Castellane. She has left her mark on iconic Parisian spaces.
Cordelia de Castellane is one of those talents who know how to combine timeless elegance with a bold contemporary touch. With a father bearing one of France’s most famous names, a Greek diplomat grandfather, a painter uncle and a decorator mother with close ties to Queen Paola of Belgium… Cordelia de Castellane could have taken the easy way out.
But by evolving in an environment rich in culture and art, she was able to turn her prestigious origins into an asset. She forged an exceptional career in Paris. Witha career that began in fashion, she has established her own unique style. Cordelia de Castellane never ceases to surprise and inspire with her boundless creativity and commitment to beauty in all its forms.
Cordelia de Castellane’s unique signature for Ladurée
When Ladurée, the famous Parisian tearoom, wanted to renew its decor to better reflect its historic heritage, it was natural that they turned to Cordelia de Castellane. Renowned for her innate sense of aesthetics and her ability to blend tradition and modernity, the decorator has reinterpreted the codes of the Belle Époque. For the salon on rue Royale, she opted for delicate prints and pastel colors. The decor evokes the softness of the house’s iconic macaroons. She also introduced delicate moldings, shaped like pastry bags. This creates a gourmet nod to the art of pastry-making. The result is a space that is both refined and warm. Here, every detail tells a story oftimeless, romantic Paris.
Ladurée – 16 Rue Royale, 75008 Paris
From Marta to Cordelia Coffee Flower Shop
In addition to Ladurée, Cordelia de Castellane has left her mark on other prestigious venues in the capital. The rooftop of the Hôtel Barrière Fouquet’s Paris, renamed Le Marta, recently benefited from her creative talent. Here, she imagined a suspended garden with a poetic, romantic air, featuring lush plants, plant sculptures and vintage furniture. Her ability to transform any space into a unique and enchanting universe is also expressed in her own project, the Cordelia Coffee Flower Shop. Located on rue du Bac, this hybrid space combines decoration, coffee and floristry in a bohemian-chic atmosphere. It offers visitors a complete sensory experience. Here, the French art of living takes on its full meaning.
Hôtel Barrière Fouquet’s Paris – 46 Avenue George V, 75008 Paris
Coffee Flower Shop – 14 Rue du Bac, 75007 Paris
