What a wonderful project it was to bring out the best in a house with unique architecture from the modern era! The objective was twofold: to completely renovate the exterior…
Lausanne is the capital city of the canton of Vaud, situated on three hills above the north shore of Lake Geneva in Switzerland’s French-speaking region. The high bridges span across…
Vernacular design, in general, is the design of buildings or objects based on the locally available materials and according to the local traditions. The belief system of our ancestors is…
A pioneer of modernity, Christian Liaigre was known for his elegant and minimal approach to design. Regarded as a trailblazer, the French interior and furniture designer believed in the ideal…
Legendary French interior designer Christian Liaigre, known as the “great minimalist”, has passed away at 77. The creative director and founder of the design studio Liaigre, in his 35 years…
Québec’s extraordinary style has made the locale something of a legend. Yet, its New France style itself can be challenging to nail down. The winding, narrow roads frequently appear to…
Museum of the Moving Image – When Rochelle Slovin set out for an expansion project of a 1988 building set at the former site for Astoria Motion Picture and Television…
MINIMOD is an exploration of the experience of landscape and technology. It presents itself as a primitive retreat with a contemporary reinterpretation. Its compact and efficient design enhances the surroundings…