four practices arrange a series of mixed-use structures in paris

four practices arrange a series of mixed-use structures in paris
image © frédéric delangle

four french firms have collaborated in a large scale, mixed-use project in paris comprised of rental housing units, a retirement home, commercial retail shops and a parking area. aasb_agence d’architecture, maast, toa architectes and david besson-girard paysagiste, altogether collaborated on the design for the vast mixed-use development. having established a common floor plan and similar theme for all the proposed volumes, this enabled a consistency to be achieved throughout- while giving each practice creative freedom. the landscape plays with several architectural themes such as vertical and horizontal lines- creating a sense of rhythm and a consistency throughout all the buildings.

image © cécile septet

named ‘macrolot E10’ and the new neighborhood centers around the martin-luther-king park and the renzo piano-designed paris regional court. divided into three large buildings hosting their individual programs, the outdoor areas interweaving between the structures have been landscaped into a large park to promote a sense of community.

image © frédéric delangle

macrolot E10.B2

the project is nestled between two housing developments. it is grounded by a retirement home on the bottom four floors, topped with a distinct volume which five floors of apartments

macrolot E10.A

lot E10A, is the more visible volumes along the avenue de clichy. serving as the intermediate rental housing, the building opens onto a central garden and presents a view of the framboisine and the existing historic neighborhood.
image © frédéric delangle

macrolot E10.B1

visualized as the tallest building at 37 meters on the corner of the large plot, the buildings E10 B1 lot are distinct unit containing a central garden. leaving lines of site open between the two buildings allow maximum natural light and offers better views to the residents.

four practices arrange a series of mixed-use structures in paris

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