The Monticole, by LAND

Presentation of the Monticole project, by the architects Nicolas Masson (LAND) and Perrine Bernard (BAG ARCHITECTS). Le Monticole is the name of a mixed project consisting of building on the same site: 36 social housing units, a media library, medical office spaces, a restaurant and a car park. The project owner is the SA d’HLM…

LUXURY HOUSE PGA GOLF 09 GIRONA, SPAIN, by DNA Barcelona Architects

Located in a very quiet urbanization where you can enjoy the beauty of Girona, DNA creates three luxury residences, encircled by a green landscape. This new and exciting residential development offers several hiking paths in an enchanting environment, a golf course for sports enthusiasts and a wealth of other features. DNA was searching for an architectural language of deep spaces and extensive windows, all…

A BIOCLIMATIC HOUSE IN AURAY, BRITTANY, by A.TYPIQUE

In 2010, the plan started out as a house renovation.  However, when it was discovered that the state of the existing dwelling rendered this impossible, demolition and reconstruction became the point of departure for a new project.  The building plot is situated in a conservation area made up of medieval townhouses and various other period…

AN ORGANIC, BIOCLIMATIC HOUSE IN BRITTANY, by A.TYPIQUE

This house on the shores of the Golfe du Morbihan, not far from AURAY, was built using organic architectural principals with a concentration of green energy components for maximum efficiency without resorting to technical sophistication. Completed at the beginning of this year, the house is situated in a region benefitting from oceanic climate conditions. The…

HOUSE BUILT TO FRENCH 2012 ENERGY REGULATIONS NEAR SAINTE-ANNE D’AURAY, by A.TYPIQUE

This project, begun by another architect, was reworked in order to comply with RT 2012 energy regulations, starting with a combined wood and concrete frame. The plan was to build an energy efficient home in an environmentally protected area near the Sainte-Anne d’Auray Basilica – the third most important pilgrimage destination in France. The structure…