Prêt-à-Promener: Wanda Nylon’s Johanna Senyk Takes Us on a Walking Tour of Her Paris Inline
Photos taken by Johanna Senyk1/17Senyk and Befve pointed out how these large industrial complexes are ubiquitous throughout their pocket of the 10th Arrondissement. They were built at the turn of the 20th century to accommodate both the factory floor and the employee accommodations above. Today, they remain mixed-use, but are likely to house creative agencies and cool loft-style apartments.
Photos taken by Johanna Senyk2/17The couple live next door to Dharma Sangh, a Hindu cultural center that offers yoga courses and astrology consultations in addition to hosting wedding ceremonies.
Photos taken by Johanna Senyk3/17While it gives the impression of a 1980s nightclub, New Morning is among the most notable jazz clubs in Paris. Located down the street from their building, it hosted the likes of Dizzy Gillespie, Stan Getz, and Chet Baker back in the day.
Photos taken by Johanna Senyk4/17The couple buy fruits and vegetables at this corner primeur, or produce shop, where the bounty and unpretentiousness of the display reflects the spirit of the neighborhood.
Photos taken by Johanna Senyk5/17This hybrid flower boutique/café is a fresh arrival on Rue du Faubourg-Saint-Denis, where kebab restaurants and mobile phone shops are still the norm.
