COLLECTOR COUTURE The Paris Home of Carmen Busquets

By Erika Brechtel @smallshopstudio
“The people who have vision are the ones who make it.”
– Carmen Busquets

International online fashion entrepreneur (think Net-A-Porter,  Carmen Busquets believes in investing in the process of creativity, not simply collecting art. It’s all about the personal experience for her; each piece represents another life experience or memory.

Even though she travels between Latin America, Miami, London, New York and Paris, she’s made the city of lights her more permanent home. Remodeling a 1980′s apartment from her parents, she transformed the space into a thoroughly modern maison. She even commissed an installation art piece by Daniel Buren in red, yellow and orange. She makes some bold moves in this small space. Would you?

I am especially fond of the edgy foil piece above by artist Anselm Reyle.

And it goes without saying, how much she