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- Vertical village built almost entirely of wood to rise in Paris Fri, 27 Apr 18, 7:47pmSou Fujimoto, Nicolas Laisné and Dimitri Roussel have won a design competition to design a striking new mixed-use development as a counterpoint to Paris’ urban sprawl...
- A luscious open-air 'urban forest' tops this formerly abandoned penthouse Tue, 17 Oct 17, 10:30pmParisian firm Matteo Cainer Architects just unveiled plans to convert an old abandoned apartment into a beautiful solar-powered penthouse filled with natural light and pockets of lush green vegetation...
- Nouvelle AOM wins competition to give Paris' Tour Montparnasse a massive green makeover Fri, 22 Sep 17, 9:10pmNouvelle AOM has just been chosen to transform Paris' historic Tour Montparnasse into beacon of sustainability for the City of Light. The winning design envisions a contemporary green makeover for the 40-year-old skyscraper...
- Giant glass orb in Paris is wrapped with a rotating solar sail that follows the sun Wed, 7 Jun 17, 8:46pmArchitects Shigeru Ban and Jean de Gastines teamed up to create the stunning, solar-powered Seine Musicale located on Seguin Island in Paris. The shimmering glass globe is framed within by Ban's beloved timber, and its exterior...
- Futuristic Paris Smart City is filled with flourishing green skyscrapers Fri, 9 Jan 15, 5:00pmVincent Callebaut's Paris Smart City plan includes a Mountain Tower and other green skyscrapers inspired by nature that fit within the existing structures of the city...
- EMBT and Elizabeth de Portzamparc Unveil Plans for Two New Paris Metro Stations Tue, 14 Oct 14, 2:30amEMBT will design the Clichy-Montfermeil station in collaboration with French architects Bordas + Peiro. Elizabeth de Portzamparc will design the Le Bourget station. The Grand Paris Express project was developed by public...
- EMBT and Elizabeth de Portzamparc To Design Two Iconic Train Stations in Paris Tue, 14 Oct 14, 12:25amEMBT will design the Clichy-Montfermeil station in collaboration with French architects Bordas + Peiro. Elizabeth de Portzamparc will design the Le Bourget station. The Grand Paris Express project was developed by public...
- France Invests $267.5 Million to Restore La Défense’s Crumbling Cube Thu, 7 Aug 14, 4:00amLa Grande Arche in La Défense has dominated Paris' skyline for twenty five years, however the immense structure has fallen into disrepair as its marble facade crumbles and threatens to fall on people below...
- Mikou Studio Unveils Daylit Zero Energy Docks School Near Paris Tue, 17 Dec 13, 1:34amThe Docks school is located in the middle of an urban complex-a strategically chosen site that optimizes the configuration of the surroundings in order to facilitate energy efficiency and the building's overall performance...
- Mikou Design Studio Creates a Bright Green-Roofed Swimming Pool Facility for Paris Mon, 30 Apr 12, 10:32pmRead the rest of Mikou Design Studio Creates a Bright Green-Roofed Swimming Pool Facility for Paris Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: green roof pool center, green Swimming Pool, Green-Roofed Community...
- Ball Nogues Studio Wins Paris’ 2012 Pavillion Speciale Competition with Bright Blue Cellular Design Wed, 21 Mar 12, 2:58amLos Angeles studio Ball Nogues made news recently when it won the 2012 edition of the Pavillion Speciale in Paris with its proposal for a bright, light cellular structure made of locally-sourced plastic tubing...
- Ball Nogues Studio Wins Paris’ 2012 Pavillion Speciale with Bright Blue Cellular Design Wed, 21 Mar 12, 2:58amLos Angeles studio Ball Nogues made news recently when it won the 2012 edition of the Pavillion Speciale in Paris with its proposal for a bright, light cellular structure of locally-sourced plastic tubing...
- Architect Jean Nouvel Unveils Masterplan for Seguin Island in France Fri, 31 Dec 10, 5:00pmRead the rest of Architect Jean Nouvel Unveils Masterplan for Seguin Island in Francehttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/ohttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=better_feedptions-general.php?page=better_feed...