{"id":94332,"date":"2023-10-27T11:17:48","date_gmt":"2023-10-27T11:17:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/?p=94332"},"modified":"2023-10-27T11:17:48","modified_gmt":"2023-10-27T11:17:48","slug":"hugo-toro-meet-the-architect-narrator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/hugo-toro-meet-the-architect-narrator\/","title":{"rendered":"Hugo Toro: Meet The Architect-Narrator"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/inspirations\/best-bid-from-france\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-image&amp;utm_content=covethouseblog-topids23&amp;utm_campaign=topids23&amp;utm_term=mmachado1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><em><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-94333\" src=\"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Artigo-Newsletter-Bottom-France.jpg\" alt=\"Hugo Toro: Meet The Architect-Narrator\" width=\"850\" height=\"255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Artigo-Newsletter-Bottom-France.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Artigo-Newsletter-Bottom-France-300x90.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Artigo-Newsletter-Bottom-France-768x230.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Artigo-Newsletter-Bottom-France-640x192.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Artigo-Newsletter-Bottom-France-450x135.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Artigo-Newsletter-Bottom-France-225x68.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Artigo-Newsletter-Bottom-France-20x6.jpg 20w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\"><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Hugo Toro<\/span><\/strong><\/em> is an <em><strong>architect<\/strong> <\/em>and<em><strong> interior designer<\/strong><\/em>, originally from the east of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/inspirations\/best-bid-from-france\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-image&amp;utm_content=covethouseblog-topids23&amp;utm_campaign=topids23&amp;utm_term=mmachado1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><em><strong>France<\/strong> <\/em><\/a>with dual nationality, <em><strong>Mexican<\/strong> <\/em>and <em><strong>French<\/strong><\/em>. He holds a double Master\u2019s degree, in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/inspirations\/the-best-20-interior-designers-of-los-angeles\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-image&amp;utm_content=covethouseblog-topids23&amp;utm_campaign=topids23&amp;utm_term=mmachado1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><em><strong>Los Angeles<\/strong><\/em><\/a> and <em><strong>Vienna<\/strong><\/em>. He graduated valedictorian from the Penninghen School in Paris. At 33, this hyperactive jack-of-all-trades already has some great achievements to his credit: the restaurants Gigi Ramatuelle or <em><strong>Gigi Paris<\/strong><\/em>, but also the <em><strong>Booking Office at St Pancras station<\/strong><\/em> in London, to name just a few recent examples. From an early age, he liked to <em><strong>build<\/strong><\/em>, <em><strong>invent<\/strong><\/em>, and <em><strong>care<\/strong> <\/em>about the details and equipment of the cabins he imagined.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/C01Mb2wUBWw?si=HhoHEtvnSLgYcVEA\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/category\/interior-design\/interior-designers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-94334\" src=\"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/orient-express-rome.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/orient-express-rome.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/orient-express-rome-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/orient-express-rome-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/orient-express-rome-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/orient-express-rome-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/orient-express-rome-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/orient-express-rome-20x13.jpg 20w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Since a young age, Hugo Toro has absorbed much of the beauty that surrounds him. A way of life for this Franco-Mexican architect and decorator who has found a real medium in his many disciplines. <strong>Architect<\/strong>, <strong>interior designer<\/strong>, and a bit of an <strong>artist<\/strong>, that\u2019s how Hugo introduces himself. The French architect is the eccentric founder of an agency whose style can be described as \u201cdiverse, endless, and eclectic\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/inspirations\/inspirations-living-rooms\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-image&amp;utm_content=covethouseblog-topids23&amp;utm_campaign=topids23&amp;utm_term=mmachado1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-94335\" src=\"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/edc080122toro-003-1652472170.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"713\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/edc080122toro-003-1652472170.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/edc080122toro-003-1652472170-300x252.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/edc080122toro-003-1652472170-768x644.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/edc080122toro-003-1652472170-640x537.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/edc080122toro-003-1652472170-450x377.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/edc080122toro-003-1652472170-225x189.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/edc080122toro-003-1652472170-20x17.jpg 20w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This exceptional decorator runs his own studio which employs around twenty people and works on <strong>restaurants<\/strong> in <strong>Paris<\/strong>, <strong>London<\/strong>, <strong>Dubai<\/strong>, <strong>Rome<\/strong>, and <strong>Cannes<\/strong>, <strong>hotels<\/strong> in the Paris region, <strong>private homes<\/strong>, and <strong>estates<\/strong>. Hugo Toro has always been sensitive and interested in the beautiful, but more so in his own world, in objects, and in various structures. Every year, his mother and he would repaint and refinish the furniture in the house.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/inspirations\/inspirations-entryways\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-image&amp;utm_content=covethouseblog-topids23&amp;utm_campaign=topids23&amp;utm_term=mmachado1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-94336\" src=\"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Hugo-Toro-Paris-apartment-for-sale-with-furniture-via-Architecture-de-COllection-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"569\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Hugo-Toro-Paris-apartment-for-sale-with-furniture-via-Architecture-de-COllection-6.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Hugo-Toro-Paris-apartment-for-sale-with-furniture-via-Architecture-de-COllection-6-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Hugo-Toro-Paris-apartment-for-sale-with-furniture-via-Architecture-de-COllection-6-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Hugo-Toro-Paris-apartment-for-sale-with-furniture-via-Architecture-de-COllection-6-640x428.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Hugo-Toro-Paris-apartment-for-sale-with-furniture-via-Architecture-de-COllection-6-450x301.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Hugo-Toro-Paris-apartment-for-sale-with-furniture-via-Architecture-de-COllection-6-225x151.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Hugo-Toro-Paris-apartment-for-sale-with-furniture-via-Architecture-de-COllection-6-20x13.jpg 20w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/in-stock\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-image&amp;utm_content=covethouseblog-topids23&amp;utm_campaign=topids23&amp;utm_term=mmachado1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-94337\" src=\"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/banner-article-blog-yeyeyeyey-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/banner-article-blog-yeyeyeyey-7.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/banner-article-blog-yeyeyeyey-7-300x90.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/banner-article-blog-yeyeyeyey-7-768x230.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/banner-article-blog-yeyeyeyey-7-640x192.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/banner-article-blog-yeyeyeyey-7-450x135.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/banner-article-blog-yeyeyeyey-7-225x68.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/banner-article-blog-yeyeyeyey-7-20x6.jpg 20w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/inspirations\/inspirations-dining-rooms\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-image&amp;utm_content=covethouseblog-topids23&amp;utm_campaign=topids23&amp;utm_term=mmachado1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-94338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/02_s_appartement_saint_peres_photography_stephan_julliard_yatzer.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"1134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/02_s_appartement_saint_peres_photography_stephan_julliard_yatzer.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/02_s_appartement_saint_peres_photography_stephan_julliard_yatzer-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/02_s_appartement_saint_peres_photography_stephan_julliard_yatzer-768x1025.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/02_s_appartement_saint_peres_photography_stephan_julliard_yatzer-640x854.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/02_s_appartement_saint_peres_photography_stephan_julliard_yatzer-300x400.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/02_s_appartement_saint_peres_photography_stephan_julliard_yatzer-450x600.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/02_s_appartement_saint_peres_photography_stephan_julliard_yatzer-600x800.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/02_s_appartement_saint_peres_photography_stephan_julliard_yatzer-20x27.jpg 20w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Drawing<\/strong> and <strong>painting<\/strong> served as an escape. They enabled him to develop his own way of expressing himself and to find the right language to express his sometimes fragmented and incomplete view of the world around him. Painting and installation are significant to the artist. He is inspired by <strong>Richard Long<\/strong>, <strong>Cy Twombly<\/strong>\u2019s passion and gesture vocabulary, and <strong>Gerhard Richter<\/strong>\u2019s precision and ambiguity.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/inspirations\/inspirations-hospitality-projects\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-image&amp;utm_content=covethouseblog-topids23&amp;utm_campaign=topids23&amp;utm_term=mmachado1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-94339\" src=\"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/ezgif-5-abdc73d65e.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/ezgif-5-abdc73d65e.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/ezgif-5-abdc73d65e-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/ezgif-5-abdc73d65e-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/ezgif-5-abdc73d65e-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/ezgif-5-abdc73d65e-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/ezgif-5-abdc73d65e-20x11.jpg 20w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/ezgif-5-abdc73d65e-225x127.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hugo Toro\u2019s dedication has landed him on <strong>AD\u2019s Top 100 Interior Designers<\/strong> list, the most prestigious list among interior designers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/inspirations\/covet-house-seating\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-image&amp;utm_content=covethouseblog-topids23&amp;utm_campaign=topids23&amp;utm_term=mmachado1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-94340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/09_s_appartement_saint_peres_photography_stephan_julliard_yatzer.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"1134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/09_s_appartement_saint_peres_photography_stephan_julliard_yatzer.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/09_s_appartement_saint_peres_photography_stephan_julliard_yatzer-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/09_s_appartement_saint_peres_photography_stephan_julliard_yatzer-768x1025.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/09_s_appartement_saint_peres_photography_stephan_julliard_yatzer-640x854.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/09_s_appartement_saint_peres_photography_stephan_julliard_yatzer-300x400.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/09_s_appartement_saint_peres_photography_stephan_julliard_yatzer-450x600.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/09_s_appartement_saint_peres_photography_stephan_julliard_yatzer-600x800.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/09_s_appartement_saint_peres_photography_stephan_julliard_yatzer-20x27.jpg 20w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">SEE ALSO<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/luis-fernandez-meaningful-experiences-enriched-design\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Luis Fernandez: Meaningful Experiences Enriched Through Design<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\/\/<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>What do you think? Did you like this article? 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He holds a double Master\u2019s degree, in Los Angeles and Vienna. 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