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Archiplein . Perraudin

Solid stone. Plan-les-Ouates

Atelier Archiplein . Perraudin Architectes . photos: © Leo Fabrizio

Standing at the edge of the agricultural belt surrounding Geneva, these two buildings take full advantage of a privileged location offering broad view overlooking fields, vegetable gardens and further, Salève mountain. Promoted by the municipality of Plan-les-Ouates, this project, chosen through a competition, consists of the construction of 68 units of rental and first-time buyer social housing. Continue reading Archiplein . Perraudin

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Archiplein

haokang . Kunshan

archiplein . photos:  Frederic Henriques

They dance, they move, leaving light to play his game of reflections and shadows. This project includes a set of offices and an hotel, planned in several phases that’s why we need to split the volume into 3 entities. Wilde openings, also dancing, dig these volumes. We gladly go away from this all-glass architecture which almost automatically represents the office buildings by developing an architecture design more massive, more physical. Economy prevailing in this project, we will use a simple process for both the expression of the structure and exterior. Continue reading Archiplein

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Archiplein

Roche Residence . Rochebaudin

photos: archdaily

The goal, here, is to sublimate qualities and the feelings already present on the spot. The large gate is the basic element which generates the entire project: its symmetrical is deferred on the northern frontage generating a crossing tube of light. The limit between outside and interior disappears, operating the fusion of nature and built. Continue reading Archiplein