Nantes is a city in France that lies on the banks of the Loire and has a history of reinventing itself. Nantes is an undiscovered architectural gem with an arrant variety of artistic and architectural wonders that make Nantes a hub for architects and designers. The old city of Nantes contains a maze of Art Nouveau, Haussmann-style terraces, lined with themed restaurants and cafes, plazas, and a sprinkling of public attractions including museums and cathedrals. The city has beautiful astonishing architecture, a combination of old and new, with varied architectural styles from gothic to contemporary. Some of the historic landmarks are Église Sainte-Croix de Nantes, Théatre Graslin, Passage Pommeraye, Manny, and Building B.
Let’s have a look at the top 70 architects in Nantes.
Re-thinking The Future is a global platform for architecture and design. RTF along with our authors has curated a list of top architecture firms in various cities across the globe. Please note that the names are arranged in alphabetical order and are not ranked in any manner
1. 31/44 Architects
Scope of services: Architecture, Planning, Feasibility studies, Interior design, Construction Documentation, Renovations, Extensions.
Types of Built Projects: Residential, Commercial.
Locations of Built Projects: Nantes, France
Style of work: restoration
Website: www.3144architects.com
Will Burges and Stephen Davies founded in 2010, 31/44 Architects based in a studio near Brick Lane, east London, also have a satellite office in Nantes, France, led by Benoit Sanson. The firm specializes in restoration work and seeks to connect the historic, cultural, spatial, and material qualities of a place with the intent to complement and reinforce the particular conditions of their setting.
2. Antak Heritage Architects
Scope of services: Architecture, Planning, Feasibility studies, Interior design, Construction Documentation, Renovations, Extensions.
Types of Built Projects: Residential, Commercial.
Locations of Built Projects: Nantes, France
Style of work: restoration and rehabilitation work
Website:- www.antak.fr
The firm is specialized in intervention in the old built sector and operates in a field ranging from strict restoration work to transformation work, extensions, and rehabilitation of buildings.
3. A2 Architecture
Scope of services: Architecture, Planning, Feasibility studies, Interior design, Construction Documentation, Renovations, Extensions.
Types of Built Projects: Residential, Commercial.
Locations of Built Projects: Nantes, France
Style of work: renovations and extensions
Website: www.a2architecture.fr
A2 Architecture offers different creative solutions to rearrange, modify, enlarge the existing spaces following a unique approach and brings out the treasures of old houses and reinvents them with some contemporary and original touches facing all the complex challenges.
4. Alexis de Dumast Architecture
Scope of services: Architecture, Planning, Feasibility studies, Interior design, Construction Documentation, Renovations, Extensions.
Types of Built Projects: Residential, Commercial.
Locations of Built Projects: Nantes, France
Style of work: new construction, extensions, and renovations
Website: www.alexisdedumast.com
The firm specializes in supporting private clients and has solid experience in developing complex projects, each project is approached with ever-renewed enthusiasm, creativity, and high standards with a focus on sustainable development.
5. Altra Architects
Scope of services: Architecture, Planning, Feasibility studies, Interior design, Construction Documentation, Renovations, Extensions.
Types of Built Projects: Residential, Commercial.
Locations of Built Projects: Nantes, France
Style of work: extensions
Website: www.altra-architectes.fr/index.php
Altra Architects focuses on designing up new buildings, renovations, repurposing as well as restorations of residences.
6. Adel Architecture
Scope of services: Architecture, Planning, Feasibility studies, Interior design, Construction Documentation, Renovations, Extensions.
Types of Built Projects: Residential, Commercial.
Locations of Built Projects: Nantes, France
Style of work: designs with creativity and practicality with pleasing aesthetics
Website: www.adel-architecture.fr
The firm works closely from designing, construction, and budget management to attention to details, focusing on clients’ needs.
7. Avignon Clouet Architectes
Scope of services: Architecture, Planning, Feasibility studies, Interior design, Construction Documentation, Renovations, Extensions.
Types of Built Projects: Residential, Commercial.
Locations of Built Projects: Nantes, France
Style of work: contemporary designs
Website: www.avignon-clouet.com
Avignon Clouet Architectes believes in designing homes with a sense of well-being, understanding the customer needs and the budget constraints and with special attention to sustainable materials and techniques and care housing. They have a lot to offer from constructing to remodeling and additions of new houses, cabins.
8. Arki Dea
Scope of services: Architecture, Planning, Feasibility studies, Interior design, Construction Documentation, Renovations, Extensions.
Types of Built Projects: Residential, Commercial.
Locations of Built Projects: Nantes, France
Style of work: tailor-made designs
Website: www.agence-arkidea.fr
Arki Déa offers to support the clients in the realization of your tailor-made project and offers a complete service, from design to site acceptance, whether for a new construction, for an extension project, upgrading to PMR standards, or rehabilitation.
9. Avril Architects
Scope of services: Architecture, Planning, Feasibility studies, Interior design, Construction Documentation, Renovations, Extensions.
Types of Built Projects: Residential, Commercial.
Locations of Built Projects: Nantes, France
Style of work: extensions and renovations
Website: www.avrilarchitectes.com
Avril Architects believes in working on the relationship between interior and exterior, opening the accommodation onto the landscape, extending it with exterior spaces.
10. Atelier B
Scope of services: Architecture, Planning, Feasibility studies, Interior design, Construction Documentation, Renovations, Extensions.
Types of Built Projects: Residential, Commercial.
Locations of Built Projects: Nantes, France
Style of work: innovative and fair solutions
Website: www.atelierb-archi.fr
Atelier B focused on the realization of individual houses (development, renovation, extension, new construction), the restoration of freestone buildings in the center of Nantes