Whenever we ask architects if we can see where they live, the response is invariably: “My place? Let’s just say it’s a work ...

At Parisian architecture and design firm Rena Dumas Architecture Interieure (RDAI), Julia Capp serves as managing director and design department director. Denis Montel is managing director and ...

What it's about: French architect Lucien Bernard, 35, is in a dangerous quandary: He's paid to create temporary hiding places for Jews in Nazi-occupied Paris at the same time he's proudly designing ...

The 19th-century cityscape of Paris is about to change. Wedged in between brick buildings and jutting out from rooftops will be a series of modern “parasite properties”. Glass, steel and wooden ...

Influential French architect Jean Nouvel has been very busy lately. Following the unveiling of a hotel inserted into a desert mountain, then a greenery filled oasis, his firm now plans a mixed-use ...

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 -- A nonprofit organization recently hired an architectural firm to aid in its initiative to revitalize the historic Smith Hospital. Tonya Fletcher, a member of the Smith Memorial Association ...

In Créteil, a southeastern suburb of Paris, 10 towers that look like brussels sprout stalks rise in the cityscape. Architect Gérard Grandval designed these cylindrical apartment buildings in the ...

Reporting from PARIS — The ground-floor gallery at the Pompidou Center, where curators Frédéric Migayrou and Aurélien Lemonier have installed “Frank Gehry,” a major retrospective that runs through Jan ...

Paris-based architect Maurice Culot on Thursday was named the 2019 winner of the Richard H. Driehaus Prize, which recognizes lifetime contributions to traditional and classical architecture and urban ...