For furnishings, they started nearly from scratch: The residence had been, as Wilde put it, "stuck in the early 1990s," clean and sharp with white walls and black floors, and furnishings to match. "We wanted to be subtle and calm, to have some depth but not be in your face," she says. Champeau adds: "We felt they needed something more sophisticated and wanted to bring them to colors gently." The desk and chairs in the office are by Christian Liaigre, and the print is by Guyton/Walker.
![Everyone is raving about the French apartment featured on the cover and inside the November 2013 issue of Elle Decor. It’s the kind of apartment Americans dream of when they imagine moving to Paris. It was designed by a slightly new firm Champeau & Wilde but the founders Kelli Wilde and Laurent Champeau previously worked […] Paris Dining Room, Apartment Dining Room, Dining Room Walls, Dining Room Design, Dining Room Decor, Apartment Furniture, Dining Area, Parisian Apartment Decor Vintage](https://i.pinimg.com/236x/6c/4b/5b/6c4b5bb189fc9490c997937270cfd4f0--apartment-dining-rooms-apartment-furniture.jpg)
