HISTORIC HEART
, while others give their decorators more free rein. The owners of this Beirut triplex – a couple with three children who live between Lebanon and Angola – initially left Lebanese interior designer Claude Missir more or less to his own devices. “It was complicated,” he admits. “They gave me their complete trust, but I knew nothing about their private life, their lifestyle and their tastes.” After a while, Claude insisted on a little guidance and asked the husband
