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Philippe Starck’s Whimsical Hotel Is A Nine-Story Tower With A Mansion In The Sky - Yanko Design

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Designer Philippe Starck introduced the Maison Heler hotel, a striking nine-story structure in Metz, France, featuring a 19th-century mansion seemingly perched atop it. Entirely envisioned by Starck, the hotel intends to narrate the whimsical tale of Manfred Heler, a fictional character whose mansion has been lofted nine stories high. “Manfred Heler has inherited his parents’ beautiful house,” said Stark. “As an orphan, he finds himself all alon…

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Philippe Starck’s first hotel surprises with floating dreamy mansion

For the first time in his career, French designer Philippe Starck has unveiled a hotel entirely built according to his designs. After a 10-year process, Maison Heler has opened its doors in the French city of Metz, perplexing tourists and locals alike with its dreamy 19th-century-style mansion perched above a concrete monolith. The building looks like something out of a dream. When looking at the first eight storeys, the eye meets a simple yet e…

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