PARIS — Give Kevin Germanier a blank page and he’s liable to fill it with a rainbow of colors. His exhibition at Lausanne’s Museum of Contemporary Design and Applied Arts is a case in point.

The designer, known for his sustainable approach to fashion, made the Mudac’s modernist building pop with a selection of his exuberant beaded creations, and covered an entire room in recycled colored plastic balls in a preview of his upcoming venture into interior design.

His first solo show, titled “Les Monstrueuses: Carte blanche to Kevin Germanier,” opened Friday and runs until March 22. The title of the exhibition nods to the use of “monster” as an adjective in Swiss slang. “In Switzerland, when something is good, we say, ‘It’s monster cool,’” he explained.

For Germanier, who is 33 year

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