Work

Tour Bois le Pretre

A social housing tower transformation that expands the existing slab with winter gardens, balconies, and larger living space instead of demolition.

building

renovated

2011

Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Housing renovation

Housing Renovation Social Housing Concrete Glass Polycarbonate Housing Renovation Winter Garden

Concrete Glass Polycarbonate

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Bureaus

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Plans and diagrams

Lacaton & Vassal · Mass plan - existingSite plan

Lacaton & Vassal · Mass plan - projectSite plan

Lacaton & Vassal · SchemaDiagram

Lacaton & Vassal · West-east cross sectionSection

Lacaton & Vassal · Level 0 - projectPlan

Lacaton & Vassal · Even level - projectPlan

Lacaton & Vassal · Odd level - projectPlan

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Architects

Architect

Anne Lacaton

Born 1955 · Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Role: lead architect

Primary

Architect

Jean-Philippe Vassal

Born 1954 · Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Role: lead architect

Primary

Bureaus

Bureau

Lacaton & Vassal

bureau · Dunkirk, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France

Role: designer

Primary

Books

Book

monograph

Lacaton & Vassal: Freedom of Use

Ilka Ruby, Andreas Ruby · 2017 · Ruby Press

Berlin

winter garden · transformation · freedom of use

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theater

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