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NP2F's Multistory Sports Facility in Bordeaux Opens up to the Surrounding Cityscape

Bordeaux, France

Andrew Ayers

August 4, 2023

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Topped with a mini-golf course and driving range, UPCA Sports Station brings fitness and fun to a former industrial zone on the French city's riverfront.

Tribute: Marc Augé (1935–2023)

Izzy Kornblatt

August 2, 2023

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The French anthropologist was best known for works including Non-Places: An Introduction to Supermodernity and In the Metro.

Hermès' new leather goods workshop in Normandy

In Normandy, Lina Ghotmeh Fashions a Brick-Clad Workshop for Hermès

Louviers, France

Andrew Ayers

May 2, 2023

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The Beirut-born, Paris-based architect designs a leather-goods production facility built from timber and brick for the French luxury brand.

Tribute: Renée Gailhoustet (1929–2023)

Andrew Ayers

January 10, 2023

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The French architect and champion of social housing lived in a project of her own design until her death at 93.

With École Les Coteaux Fleuris, HEMAA Architectes and Hesters-Oyon Create a Local Attraction

Heudebouville, France

Andrew Ayers

January 2, 2023

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A young firm’s flexible, low-carbon design for a rural French school exemplifies the goals of its community.

Charles Negre Library and Cultural Center

Beaudouin Architectes and Ivry Serres Foster Community with the Charles Nègre Cultural Center in France

Grasse, France

Andrew Ayers

December 1, 2022

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The cultural center and winner of l'Équerre d'argent—France’s most esteemed architecture award—gets up close and personal with its neighbors in a dense historic town in the south of France.