Farshid Moussavi Architecture has won a competition to design an apartment block in Montpellier, Southern France, Les Jardins de la Lironde. Continuing its tradition of innovative architecture, the city has commissioned the first prize winner to design first of twelve folies to be built. The site of the future residential tower is located in the green surrounding on the periphery. …
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Mar 21
Boutique Patrick Roger by WORKSHOP
This project arose from the architect’s discovery of Patrick Roger’s sculptures. Through his work, the chocolate becomes a world of aroma, of taste, and a material with reversible properties, from solid to the liquid state. At first, it’s a spellbinding aroma, almost obsessive, surrounding the visitor; then the chocolate goes out of the machine in …
Mar 16
Phobia Skyscraper – Second place of the eVolo 2013 Skyscraper Competition
Second place of the eVolo 2013 Skyscraper Competition was awarded to Darius Maïkoff, Elodie Godo from France for their project “Phobia Skyscraper ”. Check out the first and third place here The Phobia Skyscraper is a new form of modular suburban residential development for Paris, France. It is located over the “Petite Ceinture”, a former industrial site with excellent views of …
Dec 17
Mandarin Oriental Hotel
Dec 10
Footbridge over the railways, Villetaneuse
Description from DVVD: The long-awaited Villetaneuse Université interchange is now taking shape. Although this is a good thing in terms of urban development, it also exacerbates the division between north and south due to the ensuing concentration of networks and traffic lanes. Consequently, the footbridge serves a twofold role: access to the station and a …
Nov 28
Europa City
Europa city, a mixed use development in Paris, France designed by BIG Description from BIG: Europa City will offer, on an unprecedented scale, a mix of retail, culture and leisure around a de?ning theme: Europe, its diversity, its urban experiences and its cultures. Rather than orienting Europa City towards the highway, we propose to integrate …
Nov 11
Ferme Darwin
A space where musical, educational and artistic exchanges occur within the natural flora of an urban vertical farm created by French practices SOA in collaboration with HOLDUP Architecture The project contains an exhibition space, theater, gallery service spaces on the ground floor supporting a stacked lightweight steel modular structure hoists the many vegetative cultures as …









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