André

photographed by TERRY RICHARDSON art direction by OLIVIER ZAHM styled by BENJAMIN GALOPIN Generally speaking, people start up nightclubs for the money, not withstanding those rare cases in the history of clubbing life — Le Palace in Paris, say, circa 1984. Otherwise, we must look to films for examples — see The Killing of a Chinese Bookie. But certain people are in it for more than the money. People whose dreams fly on wings of another nature and always take the night flight. ANDRÉ is one of those people. For years he spent his nights as Mr. A, tagging Paris and other European cities, not making a dime. Then in 2004, with the help of a few close friends, he opened Le Baron, the only club in Paris with no VIP room, no guest list, no shitty music, no lousy parties, and no crummy style. By retaining the old world…