Alireza Razavi on living in a modernist masterpiece in Paris

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While many Parisians covet a home emblematic of the city’s architecture – stately, Haussmannian, or even older replete with the classic flourishes – Iranian-born, Paris-based architect Alireza Razavi has different ideas. His professional practice and personal taste lean towards modernist style. The building he most admires in the French capital is the Australian…