Paris is one of the most extraordinary cities that has ever been created. But why is it so extraordinary? The answer is simple. It’s by the act of architecture: the amazing cuts and straight lines ...
Imagine Paris and no doubt, your mind will instantly fill with sun-dappled images of Haussmann buildings and old-fashioned romance. But in truth, modern-day Paris offers much more than just vintage ...
The 2007 Paris Climate Action Plan set a goal of reducing the city’s environmental footprint by 75% by 2050 (using 2004 as the base year), including greenhouse-gas emissions, energy consumption, and a ...
Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo has said "Oui" to a plan to transform the French capital's famous Champs-Élysées and nearby areas. The project, headed by PCA-Stream, will involve the planting of thousands of ...
Presque cinq ans après son inauguration, alors qu'elle bat des records de fréquentation, voici la Philharmonie de Paris (XIX e ) au cœur d'un nouveau bras de fer judiciaire. Son architecte star, Jean ...
À quoi songe-t-on lorsque l’on évoque Paris ? Bien sûr, les premiers mots ou images qui viennent en tête sont celles de la Tour Eiffel, du Sacré-Cœur, des ponts de la Seine… Un véritable catalogue ...
Katherine Martinko is an expert in sustainable living. She holds a degree in English Literature and History from the University of Toronto. Montparnasse in the south of Paris has a new mixed-use ...
A house designed by French architect Jean Prouvé has been installed in Paris as part of the Design Miami.Paris show. Overseen by Laffanour Galerie Downtown, the installation features one of Prouvé’s ...
L’agence parisienne Encore Heureux représente la France à la biennale internationale d’architecture de Venise ouverte ce week-end. Le trio d’architectes a choisi d’y présenter des lieux collaboratifs ...