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- MVRDV redesign of Europes largest urban shopping center breaks ground in France Wed, 14 Mar 18, 8:15pmConstruction has kicked off on Lyon Part-Dieu, MVRDV’s competition-winning design for Europe’s largest downtown shopping center that promises much more than retail therapy...
- Modular Cylinder House weaves its way through a forest in France Fri, 4 Aug 17, 10:44pmThis remarkable Cylinder House designed for Lyon, France, takes modular architecture to the next level. Cyril Lancelin, French architect and founder of creative studio Town and Concrete, imagines the house as a large cluster...
- Giant green roof to top MVRDV’s redesign of Lyon’s iconic Part-Dieu mall Tue, 1 Mar 16, 8:00pmMVRDV’s redesign of Lyon’s Part-Dieu shopping center focuses on improving the building’s relationship with the surrounding urban fabric by introducing a more porous facade and welcoming green space...
- French architects unveil plans for bio-climatic ‘inside-out’ office building Wed, 25 Nov 15, 3:55amFrench architectural design firm Nicolas Laisné Associés has designed a open-concept, bio-climatic work environment that is infused with greenery throughout...
- French architects unveil exciting ‘inside-out’ design for a bio-climatic office building Wed, 25 Nov 15, 2:12amFrench architectural design firm Nicolas Laisné Associés has designed a open-concept, bio-climatic work environment that is infused with greenery throughout...
- Lyon’s green-roofed electrical substation extension disappears into the landscape Fri, 9 Oct 15, 4:00pmThe substation building itself is not accessible to the public and is fully opaque due to its function as a technical building. It is meant to store pieces of equipment which require certain dimensions, technical accessibility,...
- France’s new Musée des Confluences looks like an interstellar spaceship Fri, 16 Jan 15, 9:02amThe entrance of the building is a drop-shaped structure referencing the confluence of the two streams where the building sits on the rivers Rhône and Saône...
- Coop Himmelb(l)au complete their reflective Musée des Confluences in France Thu, 15 Jan 15, 5:00pmThe entrance of the building is a drop-shaped structure referencing the confluence of the two streams where the building sits on the rivers Rhône and Saône...
- Polluted Factory Transformed Into Garden-Filled Green Community in Lyon Tue, 19 Aug 14, 3:00pmGreen Cascade completely rehabilitated the polluted site of the Keller-Dorian factory, which made small metal parts for engraving and textile printing...
- Timber-Clad Villa B is a Green-Roofed Bioclimatic Home Near Lyon Fri, 8 Nov 13, 5:00pmVilla B is oriented for solar exposure, but protected from overheating with a system of Larch wood slats that serve as a rainscreen and encourage natural ventilation...
- Isolated by Flooding, Entire Town of Lyons, Colorado is Evacuated by National Guard Sat, 14 Sep 13, 2:01amImage via Instagram The Colorado National Guard has begun to evacuate Lyons, Colorado (pop. 2000), after extreme flooding left the entire town cut off and flooded out with no sewage or fresh water for more than a day. Gov....
- Isoldated by Flooding, Entire Town of Lyons, Colorado is Evacuated by National Guard Sat, 14 Sep 13, 2:01amImage via Instagram The Colorado National Guard has begun to evacuate Lyons, Colorado (pop. 2000), after extreme flooding left the entire town cut off and flooded out with no sewerage or fresh water for more than a day. Gov....
- This Ginormous Orange Cube is an Architecture + Design Showroom In Lyon Sat, 12 Feb 11, 3:30amRead the rest of This Ginormous Orange Cube is an Architecture + Design Showroom In Lyonhttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/ohttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=better_feedptions-general.php?page=better_feed...
- MVRDV Unveils Le Monolithe Urban Superblock in Lyon Fri, 10 Dec 10, 11:00amRead the rest of MVRDV Unveils Le Monolithe Urban Superblock in Lyonhttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/ohttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=better_feedptions-general.php?page=better_feed Permalink...
- MVRDV’s Le Monolithe Urban Superblock in Lyon Completed Fri, 10 Dec 10, 4:27amRead the rest of MVRDV’s Le Monolithe Urban Superblock in Lyon Completedhttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/ohttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=better_feedptions-general.php?page=better_feed Permalink...