Architecture can cause arguments, especially when buildings are placed in areas of outstanding natural beauty. And the French Alps is a case in point – since skiing became big business, designers and architects have fought with everyone from town planners to environmentalists and angry aesthetes about how to create buildings that complement rather than clash […] More
French architects ateliers o-s recently completed the extension of a school located on the border between Switzerland and France, in the village of Lugrin. Extending over a succession of terraces dominated by the first foothills of the Alps, the town and school offer one of the most beautiful panoramas of Lake Geneva. Discover more after the […] More
Panorama Architecture designed the extension to the research campus of the Maison Méditerranéenne des Sciences de l’Homme – MMSH in Aix-en-Provence, specialized in the Mediterranean World. Take a look at the complete story after the jump. More
My Pick One designed this inspiring duplex apartment located in Saint Germain, Paris. Take a look at the complete story after the jump. More
Nathalie Eldan Architecture recently completed their latest renovation project in Paris – Chaptal Residence. The apartment is located in a historical building in the 9th district of Paris, in the heart of Nouvelle Athènes neighborhood. Take a look at the complete story after the jump. More
Djuric Tardio Architects have recently completed works on their latest project in the Luxembourg Gardens of Paris – a dismountable and re-constructible wooden nursery. Take a look at the complete story after the jump. More
Paris based architecture practice Naço Architecture have recently completed one of their latest projects – The Imperator, a five star hotel in Ni?mes, France. Originally established in 1929, when the Paris-Lyon-Marseille railway line opened, the hotel was brought back to life after 20 months of renovations. Take a look at the complete story after the […] More
Avenier Cornejo Architectes designed 22 social housing units in one the oldest and longest street of Paris. Made of solid brick with a hollow joint and brand new effects this project offers a contemporary take on the historical Parisian heritage. Take a look at the complete story after the jump. More
Lobjoy-Bouvier-Boisseau Architecture have redesigned a mixed-use building to house the Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson and the Fondation François Sommer in the heart of the Marais, in Paris, France. Take a look at the complete story after the jump. More
Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter recently completed their first project in FRANCE, the landscape project of Portes Bonheur, le Chemin des Carrières.Take a look at the complete story after the jump. More
French office Avenier Cornejo just completed 88 housing units along the Ourcq Canal in Pantin, a territory at the border of Paris that has undergone many metamorphosis. From agricultural land to capital region of France, from industrial zone to cultural district, the constant renewal of its banks confirm the French adage that one never bathes […] More
AVA architects recently delivered 207 student housings with an innovative typology at the Paris-est-Marne-la-Vallée campus. Organized around a monumental atrium, a wide communal space and its programs by CROUS Créteil, such as conferences, debates, screenings, contribute to cure social and spatial segregations. Moreover, this projects’ implementation confirms CROUS’ historic commitment with students’ concerns. Discover more […] More