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Category: Architecture, Education, Selected Tags: Cladding, Fluid form, France, Glass, School, TVK
In Arcueil (Paris Suburbs, France), due to its site condition that surrounded by residential blocks, Trévelo & Viger-Kohler architectes (TVK) has maximized the accessibility and visibility, while giving an strong identity to this Groupe Scolaire school project. Considering the diversity of the surrounding architecture and other elements, we propose a continuous, homogeneous and calm form. [...]
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Category: Landscape Tags: Architectural video, Architecture Award, Competition, France, TVK
French studio of architecture TVK has won the international competition for the project of the new Place de la République in Paris, France. + Here are the videos to explain the concept of the project.
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Category: Architecture, Office, Selected Tags: Diaz and Diaz Architects, France, Minimalism, Showroom
Diaz and Diaz Architects have designed the Offices and Showroom for Cupa Pierres where to locate in Le Mans, Marseilles, Tours, Paris, Pau, Limoges, Muzillac, and Champagné. CUPA Group company in France is implanted with a series of office-showrooms to give unity to the project business. This building type is designed with a contemporary esthetic [...]
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Category: Furniture, Interior Tags: Fluid form, France, MDF, Paris, Pascal Grasso, White
Paris-based architectural firm Pascal Grasso Architectures have completed a duplex apartment in Paris, France. + Project description by Pascal Grasso The project data are promising and simple: a private client, an apartment in the center of Paris, duplex, an area about 280 m², a large terrace. The challenge is to connect the apartment with the [...]
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Category: Furniture, Interior Tags: France, MDF, Pascal Grasso, Random pattern, Showroom, White
Pascal Grasso Architectures recently has completed the Show-room for Stella K in Champs-Elysées. The origin of the project consists therefore in the transformation of these long corridors in a functional and atypical space, the strain of the place becoming its strength. Pascal Grasso Architectures + Project description by Pascal Grasso The company Stella K, specialized [...]
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Category: Design, Industrial Tags: France, Guillaume Lehoux
A french product designer Guillaume Lehoux designed the SOD Project which was based on the results of a NASA experiment. This experiment was designed to study the influence of certain psychoactive substances on the behavior of living things. The researchers inoculated the test substances (marijuana, caffeine, benzedrine and chloral hydrate) to spiders and then let [...]
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Category: Architecture, Office Tags: France, LAN Architecture, Random pattern
LAN won the competition organized by SAEM EURALILLE to design an office building for Sogeprom/Projectim in Lille, France. The project is located in the Block 4.1-A, the last area to build of Euralille urban developement design by OMA in 1994. Is it possible to reaffirm the city in an architectural project? This question, shared by [...]
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Category: Design, Furniture Tags: Belgium, Creative design, France, Modern Chair, NOCC
Paris based design studio NOCC is showing Antimatter at the Interior Design Biennale 2010 in the Underground, 15-24 October in Kortrijk, Belgium. Antimatter is a seating system that consists of two stools, one of which also serves as storage. One stool takes its form from the materialization of the negative space beneath the other. Materializing this empty [...]
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Category: Architecture, Office, Selected Tags: France, Landscape architecture, N+B architects, Random pattern, Timber, Wood
Center of Technical Services of LA Grande Motte City is one of the latest completed project designed by French architectural practice N+B architects. The project is part of a deep respect of the present natural elements while offering a determinedly contemporary image allowing a revival this site. The landscaped and architectural project presents a strong [...]
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Category: Architecture, Commercial, Residential Tags: Balcony, Competition, France, LAN Architecture, Random pattern
French architects LAN architecture won the competition organised by ICF Novedis to design the block 4.2 of the new Cardinet-Chalabre urban development zone in Paris, France. The major urban interest of ilot 4.2 lies in its position: it will act as a fulcrum between Boulevard Pereire and the new ZAC (Urban Development Zone), creating a [...]
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Category: Design, Fashion, Lighting Tags: Daan Roosegaarde, France, Lattice screen, Lighting concept, Modern light, Netherlands, Paris
Studio Roosegaarde has 3 exciting interactive premieres this week. They are ‘Lotus 7.0‘, ‘Intimacy Black & White‘ and ‘Divine‘. The Lotus 7.0 with its hundreds of heat sensitive foils will unfold themselves at museum Le Cube in Paris, high-tech garment Intimacy will become transparent based on social interactions at Centraal Museum and a special public [...]
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Category: Architecture, Office, Selected Tags: Construction, France, Glass, Iconic architecture, Skyscrapers, Zaha Hadid
In the French city of Marseille, a new 142.8 metre tower, which is the headquarters of container shipping giant, CMA-CGM is now nearly completed. The building was designed by Zaha Hadid architects in 2004, the project intended to provide a vertical iconic building and to act as a gateway to the city from both land [...]
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