FRUÄNGEN CHURCH
The church extension for Fruängen is a technical architecture using nature as metaphor. It is a church of glass, reflecting the clouds in the heavens, the trees of the churchyard, and the earthbound...
View ArticleBETEN ENGINEERING
The extension of BETEN’s offices capitalizes on the existing buildings to make a strategic and innovative expansion, coherent with the image of the company, a forerunner in the field of sustainable...
View ArticleCASTELLAR
The project forms a linear piazza linking the hall to the fortified town. The 130-car parking garage is sunk into the side of the hill below the horizon, such that the solar panels covering it create...
View ArticleHOUSE B
The house is a strategic response making quality space on a tight budget and strict sustainability requirements. Three volumes prefabricated in solid timber panels are staggered up the slope on the...
View ArticleVILLA MICHEL
The Villa Michel by André Lurçat, dating from 1924, had suffered a banal extension in 1954, and a decision was made to both restore the original house and enlarge the existing extension. A discrete,...
View ArticleADAPTIVE REUSE
Trade fairs are a contradiction for sustainability, where stands cost the price of a small house only to be discarded after one week. This stand for a major fabricator of building products is planned...
View ArticleEGLY-OURIET CHAMPAGNE
Entering the chai, or cave, of a champagne house is a spiritual experience. Deep below the ground the bedrock is dimly lit, breathing cool, damp air and the smell of fruit fermenting. This wine-space...
View ArticleSodra Tennis
The beauty of tennis is that within a defined series of rules everything is possible. This project applies the same principle to solid wood panel construction: The interior spaces are carved out of a...
View ArticleSÖDRA TENNIS
The beauty of tennis is that within a defined series of rules everything is possible. This project applies the same principle to solid wood panel construction: The interior spaces are carved out of a...
View ArticleWOOD HOUSE
LAURIERS BOIS AWARD FOR TIMBER ARCHITECTURE 2010 The Wood House is located on an undulating, wooded site on the edge of the Quatre Piliers forest. The building is oriented North/South in order to link...
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