Garrigue is a type of natural Mediterranean landscape made up of low, aromatic shrubs like thyme, rosemary, and lavender. It typically grows on dry, rocky limestone soils, especially in southern France. The terrain is open, wild, and…
The 100% Wooden House challenges traditional codes of individual housing by showcasing wood’s full potential. Located within the educational promenade of France’s Château de la Bourdaisière park, this prototype dwelling evolves through research, experimentation, and discovery.
Maison Francilienne by HEMAA Architectes combines architectural eras on a sloping Paris suburb site, resulting in a harmonious blend of history and modernity. In this project, Maison Francilienne retains the noble original structure while integrating a thoughtful…
Living at the House of Landes means embracing a refined balance between contemporary design and the wild beauty of France’s Landes forest. Architect Maud Caubet has crafted a dwelling that not only respects its environment but also…
Located on a promontory overlooking a valley, Epure Naturelle House by Brengues Le Pavec Architectes sits at the edge of the landscape. With its sloping terrain and far-reaching views, the site calls for careful integration. Consequently, the…
Domaine de Gory, a project by TAUTEM Architecture in Haute-Loire, Chambon-sur-Lignon, stands as a testament to eco-responsible tourism and local craftsmanship. Known as the “Terre des Justes” (Righteous Among the Nations), this region now hosts a subtly…
Located in the south of France, the land surrounded by vegetation had an interesting slope and good orientation. The plant screen is an asset of privacy, but without a view, the challenge of the CVD house was…
The White Snake house is a particular souvenir for the architect Pierre Minassian and his architecture studio AUM based in Lyon, France – a peculiar challenge of an exceptional construction of a home sculpted from concrete and…
La Mira Ra house, located in the South of France, is the fruit of a long reflection about the marriage of the wild nature of the Mediterranean and the minimalist purity of contemporary architecture – a marriage…
