Have you ever seen a building courtyard with, right in the middle, a Concorde reactor supported by a metal assembly?
Probably not, unless one day you have pushed open the gate of Edmond de Rothschild's headquarters, next door to the Élysée Palace.
Nearly two hundred employees work on the five floors of this Haussmann building.
On the ground floor, a club and its staff of six employees ensures that each guest is received - for a simple coffee or a lunch - according to the rules of the art of living in force at the Rothschilds.
Silverware, tableware, porcelain… Everything was custom-made by the family.
Walking through the kitchen and then the corridors that lead to a Japanese garden of absolute calm, one has the impression of being in a palace.
The office of Renzo Evangelista, chairman of the board of Edmond de Rothschild France, is supposed to be in his image.
“My office is an extension of my personality,
assures the one who has been in the house since the year 2000
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