The plot is located at the interface between two very different urban logics: on one side, a modern district made up of wide public spaces and large-sized buildings, on the other, the historical town-centre consisting of smaller slate-roof buildings. One of the project’s challenges is to articulate the traditional city and the modern city scales, […] More
Located in Paris‘ Rue Boissière this lavish family apartment was masterfully redesigned by Royal Roulotte Design Studio. Dating to the Haussmann era the apartment is one of those which did not have a chance to get renovated, and typical for that era of apartment design it had by modern living standards bathroom and kitchen areas […] More
Discover the prize winning project by ECDM Architects‘ – Campus EDF Saclay, located at the Saclay plateau in southern Paris. This retreat on the Saclay plateau, sometimes far from an employee’s usual place of work, is an opportunity for staff to learn and train, but also to meet, exchange and re-energize themselves in order to consolidate a common culture. On […] More
National Art History Library located at Rue de Richelieu in In Paris opened its door after 10 years of renovation. In charge of this extensive renovation project was architecture practice Bruno Gaudin and Virginie Brégal. The location is home both to National Art History Library as well as the The National Library of France. Photo © […] More
Andrea Mosca designed this inspiring fmily residence outside of Paris. Take a look at the complete story after the jump. More
Rosko Family Design designed this inspiring two=storey apartment located in Paris, France. Take a look at the complete story after the jump. More
The inspiring Gothic architecture serves as the backdrop for a mesmerizing light installation by Miguel Chevalier. This Paris Gothic Church is a world renowned landmark of the city, Sainte Eustache is one of the most well known monuments in the city of Paris. The church is the place were Louis The XIV as well as Cardinal Richelieu were […] More
This 125-room 4-star apartment hotel on Boulevard Indochine, designed by Manuelle Gautrand Architecture is part of a larger development of offices, a student residence, etc. called Visalto. The hotel forms the “prow” of this ensemble, facing the Philharmonie de Paris. Its tapering form is the result of the very narrow site, which runs alongside the […] More
Take a tour of this inspiring contemporary apartment located in Paris, France, designed by The Manser Practice Architects. More
Located in the area of Trocadero in Paris facing the Eiffel Towel, this apartment is about 350 m2 big and gets generous volumes with some existing decorative elements and features as decorative moldings, coffered ceilings, pediments and marble fireplaces. The main idea of this refurbishment was to propose sensible interventions while respecting the heritage character, […] More
2A Design Architecture designed this the Flying Box Villa located in Orgères, France in 2015. The project is a multifunctional home in on a small plot. The residence is characterized by a cantilevered volume that provides covered parking. The angled roof creates a terrace that allows for the residents to overlook the neighborhood. The backyard […] More
French designer Mathieu Lehanneur has designed a convincingly rippling pool made out of marble for his Petite Loire installation, created for this year’s International Garden Festival. The 7.5 m long installment has been created out of a single section of hand-polished green marble that was designed using 3D software, carved into realistic waves that replicate water that has been “gently ruffled” by […] More