christophe benichou (5 articles)
christophe benichou designs 'verdon balconies' to be suspended above a french canyon
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positioned high above the gorge, the suspended platforms offer welcome horizontal rest for climbers scaling the cliffs.
positioned high above the gorge, the suspended platforms offer welcome horizontal rest for climbers scaling the cliffs.
christophe benichou proposes sesame, a solitary monolith in the desert
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split open and ajar, as if following an incantatory spell, it contains in its cavities the icons of domesticity.
split open and ajar, as if following an incantatory spell, it contains in its cavities the icons of domesticity.
christophe benichou envisions a countryside house wrapped in a wall of logs
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'it's a great wall in the landscape; a rampart, to perforate, to release the sight,' says the designer.
'it's a great wall in the landscape; a rampart, to perforate, to release the sight,' says the designer.
lumishell, the prefab peanut-shaped dwelling, provides living space in harsh environments
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the project is a collaboration between the lumicene company and french architect christophe benichou.
the project is a collaboration between the lumicene company and french architect christophe benichou.
precarious 'tip-box' pavilion offers vertigo-inducing views of the montpellier mountains
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architect christophe benichou has envisioned a precariously-balanced observatory set on the edge of a rocky cliff that suspends viewers above the mountains.
architect christophe benichou has envisioned a precariously-balanced observatory set on the edge of a rocky cliff that suspends viewers above the mountains.
