The Living Area
The apartment is almost entirely transparent. Glass doors close off Zadeh’s bedroom at the end of the space, and her office is to the right.
SOMETIMES IT LOOKS like a crazy pigsty,” fashion designer and boutique owner Maryam Nassir Zadeh admits, laughing, while standing in the bright white Noho loft that she and her two daughters, Anais, 11, and Lune, 9, have lived in for the past three years. “But that is life!”
This apartment might look familiar if you happen to be one of the thousands of people who follow her brand’s Instagram, as she posts from it a lot. And why not? “It’s one of a kind. I can’t take credit for anything except moving in and my aesthetic touches,” she says. The renovations started back in the late 1970s. “There are a lot of patterns of triangles,” she notes, along with built-ins and storage nooks.
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