A Directory of Great Architectures
A Directory of Great Architectures
Nun’s Island is part of the Hochelaga archipelago located immediately southwest of Montreal. It’s urbanization followed the opening of the Champlain bridge in 1962 under an ambitious master plan carried out by Metropolitan Structures, a real estate giant who had…
Lightemotion, the Montreal-based lighting design studio, has illuminated the Ajax Experience, a new interactive museum that tells the story of Ajax FC, one of Europe’s oldest and most prestigious football clubs from the Netherlands. Located in an existing building in…
Create a signal in the landscape The operation takes place along a canal in St. Pierre, which is the former industrial district of Calais.In this bleak urban landscape, The future facility must signal its presence and invite potential users, the…
In reality, ecological strategies often generate an over-production of materials, becoming energy-vores and clients of factories, the polluters of the world. The real ecological combat is within the reappropriation of materials and experimentations with ready-made objects, far from the so-called…
This is an extension work of the patisserie “Le Coeur”. We built a new building where we can use as both workshop and takeout shop beside head shop. The client requested to keep existing image and also wants to show…
The master plan for this site translated the institution’s innovative approach into an architectural vision. A characteristic feature is the concept of progressing along a path: every young (juvenile) person is first assigned to a closed population, advances during a…
Story Since 1995, the Guinguette Pirate has developed an artistic and cultural project on the water, refered to as «intermediate» boats, heritage boats rehabilitated into concert halls (the Guinguette Pirate and Batofar) and through interdisciplinary and outdoor events : «Musée…
The idea of the DomoLab emerged in 2007, following the first Batimat tradefair where eleven companies of the Saint-Gobain group were together on the same stand. It springs from a shared wish of the marketing and research department : to…
