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New South unveils muqarna-informed ceramic pavilion

November 27, 2025 Tom Ravenscroft 0

Architecture studio New South has created the Muqarnas Pavilion in Saint-Étienne, France, which is informed by sacred Islamic architecture. Built within the grounds of the Explora Park on the outskirts of Saint-Étienne, the semi-dome structure was created from interlocking ceramic and concrete pieces. “We wanted the pavilion to feel like a precious stone revealed from

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Demountable timber structure reinvigorates Palais Rameau in Lille

November 10, 2025 Jon Astbury 0

French architecture studios Atelier 9.81 and Perrot & Richard have renovated the Palais Rameau exhibition hall in Lille, inserting a modular and demountable timber frame into its heritage-protected steel shell. Originally designed in 1878 by Auguste Mourcou and Henri Contamine as a space for horticultural exhibitions, the Palais Rameau is distinctive for its blending of

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Studio Asaï blends “French classicism with British eccentricity” in Parisian apartment

November 10, 2025 Rachael Gilby 0

French design firm Studio Asaï has revamped a residence in Paris informed by the vibrant nightlife of London’s “swinging sixties”. Overlooking the Bois de Boulogne, the 320-square-metre apartment was designed for a young family relocating from London and comprises two living spaces, a library, four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a kitchen and a separate dining area.

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Studio Asaï blends “French classicism with British eccentricity” in Parisian apartment

November 10, 2025 Rachael Gilby 0

French design firm Studio Asaï has revamped a residence in Paris informed by the vibrant nightlife of London’s “swinging sixties”. Overlooking the Bois de Boulogne, the 320-square-metre apartment was designed for a young family relocating from London and comprises two living spaces, a library, four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a kitchen and a separate dining area.

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Foster + Partners converts Parisian building into “hospitality-driven” gallery and restaurant

October 30, 2025 Amy Peacock 0

British studio Foster + Partners has transformed a 1970s building on the Champs-Élysées in Paris into a gallery and studio for US furniture brand RH, topped with a rooftop restaurant. Foster + Partners worked with RH on the building conversion, aiming to create what it described as a “hospitality-driven gallery space” that brings together retail and

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Dezeen Debate features Jean Nouvel’s “radical design” for Fondation Cartier

October 28, 2025 Saudatu Bah 0

The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features French architect Jean Nouvel’s overhaul of a 19th-century department store in Paris. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. Nouvel converted a historic department store next to the Louvre in Paris into a new home for Fondation Cartier, complete with movable gallery spaces. Readers discussed the project, with

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Luke Edward Hall blends British and French interior design at Deux Gares Express

October 28, 2025 Cajsa Carlson 0

Designer Luke Edward Hall used antique and custom-made furniture, trompe l’oeil marble and hessian wallpaper to make visitors “feel very at home” at the Deux Gares Express restaurant in Paris. Located next to the Les Deux Gares hotel, also designed by Hall, the space was intended to have a different feel from the hotel’s existing

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Jean Nouvel arranges Fondation Cartier around five giant moving floors

October 21, 2025 Tom Ravenscroft 0

French architect Jean Nouvel has overhauled a 19th-century department store alongside the Louvre in central Paris to create a new home for the Fondation Cartier, featuring moveable gallery spaces. Set to open to the public this Friday, the building for the art foundation of luxury brand Cartier, established in 1984, is designed as a contemporary art

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Atelier HA uses colour “as a structural element” in renovated Parisian apartment

September 15, 2025 Alice Laycock 0

A striped kitchen sets the tone for a colourful design scheme within this Parisian apartment, which was renovated by local studio Atelier HA. The 60-square-metre apartment is located in Paris’ bohemian Pigalle neighbourhood, and local studio Atelier HA wanted to imbue its spirit into the interior, especially in the living area. “Pigalle itself, with its

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Dezeen Agenda features the Saint-Denis Pleyel Station by Kengo Kuma

November 7, 2024 Saudatu Bah 0

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features the Saint-Denis Pleyel Station by Kengo Kuma and Associates. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Japanese studio Kengo Kuma and Associates has revealed the Saint-Denis Pleyel Station in northern Paris, featuring a facade wrapped in vertical wooden louvres. The 35,000-square-meter station was constructed as part of the

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