"The historic city lost momentum with the heyday of modern zoning, which saw that mixed fabric as no more than an unhealthy mish-mash. Today we have overcome the ravages of the modern dream, the historic city is back with force..."

"Do not be overwhelmed by the house of the future. Think of the 25 million social dwellings which exist in Europe, of the users, who want to recover the dignity they might never have had, and label them the future..."

Unlike the closed block which dominates the urban landscape of Ijburg, block 65b is laid out differently...

The construction of the building is the result of a long process of consulting and reaching an agreement with the local residents who wanted to take an active part in the site planning...

Project published in Density is Home.

The Rive de Billancourt sector is located on the trapezium which was once occupied by the Renault car factory; this will be a lively part of the city with a mix of all urban uses...

Le Monolithe is a compact volume which reproduces the variety of the traditional city, both in terms of form and programme...

The plan Grand Large by Nicolas Michelin is set around a ha park and foresees the construction of about 1,000 dwellings...

The Docks Dombasles housing project maintains an existing warehouse, converted into offices, opposite the new docks walkway...

The project is based on modelling the maximum building envelope -a traditional closed seven-storey block- set out in the strict building regulations. The proposal breaks with convention and distributes the dwelling units on a new volume of variable height (between three and seven storeys)...