Live, work and shop at this green building in France
The Partenord Habitat Plot in the Porte de Valenciennes neighborhood in Lille, France, eliminates the idea of a...
Garden City brings a breath of fresh air to urban Paris
The future of Paris will be focused on a greener, healthier future for the environment. Part of this plan focuses...
France announces end of male chick culling
Being shredded alive. Getting gassed. It sounds like a horror movie, but in fact, it’s the true crime genre....
Experimental, ecological home is inspired by a tree in France
In homage to the rich architectural heritage of the French commune Boulogne-Billancourt, Paris-based architectural...
Forma Atelier conceptualizes modular treehouses near historic French castle
A village of beautifully designed, sustainable modular treehouses lining the grounds outside of a 13th century...
Vincent Callebaut envisions a carbon-neutral district for France
Vincent Callebaut Architectures has unveiled a bold vision to transform the heart of Lille, France into a carbon-neutral...
Experimental ILOW to follow the sun’s trajectory for less energy use
International design office Carlo Ratti Associati (CRA) and Bouygues Immobilier have revealed designs for ILOW...
Breitenbach Landscape Hotel features 14 Nordic cabins on stilts
After 8 years of planning and construction, Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter has finished 14 Nordic-style cabins for Breitenbach...
BREEAM-Excellent Le Monde Group HQ by Snøhetta opens in Paris
French media company Le Monde Group has recently welcomed its 1,600 employees into its new headquarters, a striking...
Abandoned farmhouse becomes sleek, modern eco-home
Imagine walking around Basque Country, strolling past a historic farmhouse. You might see the ruins of an old building...
French court persecutes noisy frogs in Grignols
A French judge has sentenced a pond full of frogs to capital punishment. Their crime? Being too noisy. The judge...
French housing project “I Park” has a double-skinned green facade
Located in Montpellier, a historic city near the south of France on the Mediterranean Sea, “I Park” is a housing...
Intergenerational living community in France upholds passive design principles
Supported by Studio Losa Architects and the Centre Communal d’Action Sociale (CCAS) of Clermont-Ferrand, one...
262 wicker baskets come together in a stunning arched pavilion
For the third annual Annecy Paysages landscape architecture festival, Riga-based Didzis Jaunzems Architecture (DJA)...
Gardens grow on all floors of Saint-Gobain’s crystalline HQ
On the outskirts of Paris, French architecture firm Valode & Pistre has completed a new headquarters — a...
