Restructuring of a Parisian office building and telephone exchange, by PALISSAD Architectures

This building from the early 20th century is a structuring element of the Gobelins district and is distingued by its height, its concrete structure and its classic brick façade. As building has undergone multiple technical additions, its heritage and architectural quality has faded. If the exterior envelope that rises on Boulevard Port Royal remains unchanged,…

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…

INDUSTRIE VOISINE – A symbiosis between housing and small production, by SYVIL Architectures du Système Ville

Continuing our study of the material sectors of the city, this project was an opportunity to develop an experiment about circular economy on the scale of housing. Thanks to a participatory process, the consulted inhabitants revealed new needs that were then integrated to the architectural project, for example with the creation of a cellarloggia for…

MSA Headquarters, by TAILLANDIER ARCHITECTES ASSOCIES

Client : CARLE Promotion The project consists of the construction of one office building on parcel 1.3 of the newly developed “La Cartoucherie” eco-district in Toulouse, France. This four-story office building marks the entrance of the parcel with its strong materiality, straightforward geometry, and careful alignment of its street façade with that of its neighbour on…

Realization of a new building – Antareal, Cannes, by Hyphen Architects

We designed a new nine-story building featuring a mixture of commercial space, offices and residential accommodation. This mixed-use project offers an impressive commercial space, set over three floors, with a canopy and terrace. It also features three floors of double glazed office space, as well as a top floor reception with accommodation. This top-floor residential…

Bessac headquarters – Taillandier Architectes Associés, by TAILLANDIER ARCHITECTES ASSOCIES

The project: create new headquarters for Bessac, an international company specialized in tunnel, microtunnel and underground engineering. To take up this task, Taillandier Architectes Associés developed an innovative solution inspired by the client firm’s identity based on four main orientations: rationality, materiality, perforation and light. Located in Saint Jory in the Occitanie region, the building…

Les Carrés de Bellefontaine – Toulouse, by TAILLANDIER ARCHITECTES ASSOCIES

Associate architect : Jean-François Sirvain Architecte  In the southwest of Toulouse, “Les Carrés de Bellefontaine” consists of a mixed-use program: collective social housing, a professional training center, a restaurant and private office spaces. The project is composed of 5 apartment blocks 4 stories high and implemented according to the historic north/south Mirail masterplan drawn by the…

Campus Safran University, by SLA Architecture

Rehabilitation and expansion of the listed Castle of Vilgénis (built for Jérôme Bonaparte), to create the “Campus Safran University”, which includes : a 4 star hotel (80 rooms), a restaurant, a bar and fitness/spa area, a training center, an auditorium and offices.  The park, listed as well, has been rearranged.  With the collaboration of Harold…