Montre-Oeuil / Atelier Florence Gaudin
A transformation and a heightening of an ancient abandoned carpentry atelier to a lodging.
© Pierre l?Excellent
Architects: Atelier Florence Gaudin
Location: Montreuil, France
Area: 75.0 m2
Photographs: Pierre l?Excellent
© Pierre l?Excellent
Text description provided by the architects. A transformation and a heightening of an ancient abandoned carpentry atelier to a lodging.In contrary of the frequent choices of the architecture's Atelier Florence Gaudin, the heightening of the built envelope is treated in mimicry with the architectural signature of the existent carpentry atelier.
© Pierre l?Excellent
This choice, although unusual, corresponds however to an atelier's posture : Do With. No systematic opposition, no free architectural ?gesture? but a suitable answer.
Section A
The urban planning rules imposed a heightening in continuity with the existent volume. So it appeared preferable to assume this continuity with the facade treatment. The choice of materials and colours brings a contemporary touch to the building.
© Pierre l?Excellent
The generous volume obtained by this elevation, with a ceiling height over 6 meters, is voluntary preserved. The boxes are thought as suspended ?Wood Cabanas? at different levels. These boxes contain closed programs (Bathroom and WC) in addition to a mezzanine bedroom and a play niche.
© Pierre l?Excellent
The upw...
© Pierre l?Excellent
Architects: Atelier Florence Gaudin
Location: Montreuil, France
Area: 75.0 m2
Photographs: Pierre l?Excellent
© Pierre l?Excellent
Text description provided by the architects. A transformation and a heightening of an ancient abandoned carpentry atelier to a lodging.In contrary of the frequent choices of the architecture's Atelier Florence Gaudin, the heightening of the built envelope is treated in mimicry with the architectural signature of the existent carpentry atelier.
© Pierre l?Excellent
This choice, although unusual, corresponds however to an atelier's posture : Do With. No systematic opposition, no free architectural ?gesture? but a suitable answer.
Section A
The urban planning rules imposed a heightening in continuity with the existent volume. So it appeared preferable to assume this continuity with the facade treatment. The choice of materials and colours brings a contemporary touch to the building.
© Pierre l?Excellent
The generous volume obtained by this elevation, with a ceiling height over 6 meters, is voluntary preserved. The boxes are thought as suspended ?Wood Cabanas? at different levels. These boxes contain closed programs (Bathroom and WC) in addition to a mezzanine bedroom and a play niche.
© Pierre l?Excellent
The upw...
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