This Dior Executive’s Paris Apartment Is Truly a Feast for the Eyes
In a small but exquisite 19th-century building, in the very grand Parisian neighborhood of Passy, Mathilde Favier swings open the door of her newly redesigned apartment, which is, as is she, effervescent, original, and almost absurdly chic. Her hair is a dark blond pixie, her eyes sparkle, and her smile could power a good part of the French capital. Favier is from a family with deep fashion roots: Her sister Victoire de Castellane designs the fine jewelry at Christian Dior, and her uncle Gilles Dufour, the longtime right hand of Karl Lagerfeld at Chanel, is a designer and man-about-town. After