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Chic and Classic: Inside a Parisian Apartment with Modern Touches

June 18, 2024 HD Staff 0

Step inside this luxurious Parisian apartment, masterfully designed by Maxim Simagin. The living room features plush white sofas, a grand crystal chandelier, and intricate moldings that exude timeless elegance. Rich blue accents and modern sculptures add a contemporary twist. The kitchen dazzles with sleek navy cabinetry, marble countertops, and gold fixtures, perfectly blending old-world charm […]

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Calq and Bond Society convert 1970s office into co-working and co-living space

June 12, 2024 Starr Charles 0

French architecture studios Calq and Bond Society have transformed a high-rise office building in Paris into the Pong co-working and co-living space. Originally designed by architect Marcel Roux in 1974, the building’s structure was largely retained with its distinctive, prefabricated concrete facade refurbished, in order to limit demolition “to what was strictly necessary”. “The decision to

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F+G Architectes creates “deliberately restrained” timber stable near Lyon

June 2, 2024 Jon Astbury 0

French studio F+G Architectes has created a stable outside Lyon that is formed of wooden structures designed as a modern take on the area’s typical agricultural buildings. Called Les Écuries de la Roche, the building in the commune of Vourles provides space for 28 horses, alongside a clubhouse and indoor and outdoor riding arenas. It

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Necchi Architecture takes cues from retro nightlife at Hotel Chateau D’Eau in Paris

May 31, 2024 Clara Finnigan 0

Interior design studio Necchi Architecture has combined lacquer, chrome and retro design accents to evoke the “uninhibited atmosphere” of the disco era at the Hotel Chateau D’Eau in Paris. The 36-room hotel is located on Rue du Château d’Eau in an area that was the hub of 1970s nightlife with the iconic club Le Palace,

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Dezeen Agenda features the restoration of Grand Palais in Paris

May 30, 2024 Saudatu Bah 0

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features the completion of the first phase the Grand Palais renovation. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. French studio Chatillon Architectes restored the Grand Palais, ahead of this summer’s Olympic Games in Paris. Fencing and taekwondo will be held in the newly renovated atrium, which features extensive glasswork and

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Chatillon Architectes completes Grand Palais restoration ahead of Paris Olympics

May 29, 2024 Lizzie Crook 0

French studio Chatillon Architectes has completed its restoration of the vast glass-roofed atrium at the Grand Palais, which will host fencing and taekwondo at the Olympic Games in Paris this summer It marks the end of the first phase of renovation work at the landmark structure, carried out by Chatillon Architectes in time for the Paris

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Rammed-earth wall fronts Parisian townhouse by Déchelette Architecture

May 20, 2024 Jon Astbury 0

French studio Déchelette Architecture has completed Casa Franca, a townhouse and artists’ studio in Paris distinguished by a large wall of rammed earth. Located in the city’s 18th arrondissement, the 400-square-metre space combines living spaces for its owner and resident artists with the headquarters of the charity Greenline Foundation, which uses art to encourage the

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Vestiges of industry inform hotel complex on former factory site in Bordeaux

May 15, 2024 Jon Astbury 0

A 36-metre-tall concrete silo has been converted into a dramatic hotel lobby at Bacalan Block – the transformation of a former factory site in Bordeaux into a mixed-use development by Colboc Sachet Architects. Overlooking the River Garonne near the city’s centre, the new scheme was completed in 2021 and provides two hotels, a combined hostel

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Heams & Michel Architectes shrouds prefabricated pavilions in geometric lattices

May 15, 2024 Katie Last 0

French studio Heams & Michel Architectes has updated a public square in Cannes with seven prefabricated aluminium kiosks that can be adapted to various uses. Named 7 Kiosks, the project forms part of a wider effort to renovate the Allées de la Liberté, a street between the port and the old town that holds local

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Brenac & Gonzalez & Associés completes trio of apartment blocks for Athletes’ Village in Paris

May 14, 2024 Starr Charles 0

French architecture studio Brenac & Gonzalez & Associés has unveiled a trio of apartment blocks lined with loggias and terracotta-tiled facades for the Athletes’ Village in Paris. Located beside the city’s Seine river, the three buildings are situated within the Saint-Ouen district – also referred to as Les Quinconces – which forms one of the three

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