The forest is both, the operational point of departure and the central argument of the proposed development of the plain in its dimensions of program and use. The plain is a disregard and abandoned space. 2017 will be the year of the end of the irrigated crops and the removal of agricultural activit

Agglomeration project Grand Geneva The study area of the PACA Geneva - Eaux Vives - Annemasse consists of fourteen municipalities in the border region between France and Switzerland. The aim of the study is to verify, through different scenarios, if the planning and redevelopment of this part of

The industrial harbour of Le Havre is situated on both sides of a large artificial channel. The planning of a wind farm along this channel conducts the transformation of nowadays agricultural areas into future industrial areas of the harbour. The position of the wind mills will determine an initial

A new urban city block The city block of the Fusains is situated in the center of Aubervilliers, a sector undergoing an urban transformation. The block is characterized by the construction of a large housing complex in the 1970s on a former industrial site. The entire block is now cloisonne and its

The Golf de la Picardière offers recreation on a green of sixty hectares. The project of a tourist residence envisages the construction of 35 housing units, a seminar and festival room for approximately 200 people and a swimming pool with additional buildings on the adjacent plot. The parking slots

The city of Vitoria (318000 hab.) is located in a harbour and logistic conglomeration which is the entrance and exit for goods from the state of Espirito Santo. The metropolitan region (1625000 hab.) consists of 7 municipalities with economic, social and urban inequalities. Vitória, the capital of

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It is a planning of an office space at La Défense. The organization of the plan remains rational, however a research on materials and forms is put forward. This aspect is especially remarkable in the layout of the sanitary space. There were 3 proposals in the design process: 1. the "Round" Proposa

The project is about the thermal rehabilitation of a housing building located in the 15th arrondissement. of Paris. It is surrounded by a dense Parisian urban fabric with buildings from different eras. We want to give it a "Parisian workshop" spirit, inspired by existing bow windows and co-visibil

The Avre residence, built in 1973, is characteristic of the urban planning of the ‘70s modern urbanism. It has 416 dwellings in 11 buildings from four to ten floors high. Our mission is part of a larger urban project including the dismantling of two buildings, the sale of land to private developer

The site is located south of the train station of Villennes sur Seine and develops itself in an east-west direction between the rue des Iselles and the railroad which follows the river Seine. The clients wanted to increase the surface of the house while preserving its form and the facade towards the

L’immeuble de 16 logements se situe dans le quartier de Bois l’Abbé, en cours de rénovation urbaine par l’ANRU. Le projet inclut la modification de l’entrée qui donne actuellement sur un passage couvert peu valorisant, pour un accès par passerelle via le jardin de la résidence. Les part

Borders and grids The study area of the PACA Geneva - Arve - Salève is located between two urban development axis and two major entrances into the franco-valdo-genevoise agglomeration area. Our project consists of three guidelines which aim to create a balanced territorial development: Rep

The regional area of the Joncs Marins stretches on 175 ha in the valley of the Orge and is rich in diverse natural and built forms. Different forms of housing, educational and sports facilities are situated alongside production sites, warehouses and craft workshops. Agricultural fields lay alongside

The La Hêtraie housing estate with five buildings from 10 to 15 floors and 209 housing units is located on the edge of the town of Limeil-Brévannes. The entire site required overall rehabilitation and requalification.

Urban and economic development The city of Goma is the main city of the North-Kivu district and situated on the eastern side of the Democratic Republic of Congo, next to the border of Rwanda. Because of its geographical situation and the political context, the town had no peaceful and gradual devel

The project builds on the local characteristics of a site in a great landscape to propose an urban fabric, which is capable to respond to the main challenges of the site: offering new diversified housing, building a city of proximity, giving access to services, shops, public transport and alternativ

The redesign of the esplanade and the square is part of a long term development. The city centre was built according to the principles of urbanism slab. The urban renewal process, initiated ten years ago, is based on city blocks structured by the road network. The Town Hall is the central point of t

The leading principle for the conception of the new area is the combination of a built-up density, a high habitability quality and a high variety of housing for different populations and generations. The landscaping is adapted to the topography. The offset arrangement of the buildings create a set

The project concern the thermal rehabilitation of a housing building located in the 15th arrondissement. of Paris. It is surrounded by a dense Parisian urban fabric with buildings from different eras. The 23 rue d'Alleray was built on a former narrow and linear parcel. The adjacent hamlet of Alleray

The 16-unit building is located in the Bois l 'Abbé district, which undergoing an urban renewal by ANRU. The project includes the modification of the entrance, which currently opens onto a low-value covered passage, to an access by footbridge via the garden of the residence. The common areas benefi

The project was about a major renovation of the Southern Europe headquarters of the ZDF (Second German Television Channel) in the sixteenth arrondissement of Paris, consisting of two buildings around a central courtyard. The operation demanded for the partial rehabilitation of the facades, the repl

The city of Courbevoie has grown rapidly in recent decades both in terms of population as activities and employment (21% increase from 1999 to 2006 for both). With this demographic development the urban form has also changed. In the 70s, the construction of the Centre Charras partially erased the tr

  This design concerns the construction of the headquarters of the company DIII - contemporary spaces in Obernai in Alsace. The green site is accessible from the north and marked by a strong slope to the south-west. A series of houses and villas forms the neighbourhood. To integrate the building i

East of Paris, in the department of Val-de-Marne, several hectares of land was reserved for the construction of a highway connecting the A4 and the A86: called “Voie de Desserte Orientale“. In 2007, the French State abandons the highway project in favor of a mixed used urban planning project. Th

The Christmas period is a time for stopping, sharing and renewal. We imagined the Christmas tree an installation luminous, unifying, open to the world and participatory. A symbol for the coming year. The installation that we propose on the forecourt creates a space of wandering and exchange made of

Real estate valuation Located less than an hour from Paris by train, the manor of Liancourt stretches on steep woodland of thirty acres, includes a castle built in 1865 overlooking a park and a forest. Transformed into a sanatorium prison in 1947, the area is now largely abandoned. In fact, among

The site of the housing estate, Cité Louis Bertrand, is situated in a network of green corridors between the Porte d'Ivry and the Fort d'Ivry. The rehabilitation of the housing estate is the opportunity to reinforce and integrate itself in the local urban fabric and to redefine its external spaces

The Guillou site of the association le Soft is an urban wasteland rehabilitated for cultural production under agreement with Sadev 94 and the town hall of Ivry-sur-Seine. Together with the Coulomb site, it groups more than 50% of the artistic workshops (painting, sculpture, music, carpentry ...). Th

The train station of Juvisy-sur-Orge is a transportation hub with over 1100 trains, 1500 buses and nearly 60 000 commuters daily. The largest train station of Ile de France outside Paris. The extension of the tramline T7 between Athis-Mons and Juvisy-sur-Orge under construction and in the future the