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Successful female architects like Odile Decq, who faced sexism during her architectural studies, opened her firm, challenging stereotypes and demonstrating that architecture can thrive as a female-driven field.

Rive Seine Building, designed by TETRARC, features interwoven riveted aluminum referencing the city’s industrial past.

Architect Manuelle Gautrand designed an office building in a refined Parisian neighborhood close to the Arc de Triomphe and Place de l’Etoile.

Today, the affair of dining is no longer confined to an everyday custom but also occasionally embraces a rejuvenating ambiance and experience for gratification.

La Chesnaie Gymnasium, designed by Bohuon Bertic Architectes, is in the southeast of Nantes, in an area set aside for public services, close to two other buildings.

Opera is a form of theatre that revolves solely around music that combines singing and spoken dialogues. Music is a fundamental art form in which performing arts are incorporated in the form of singers, actors, costumes, etc.

The Washi paper pavilion is an architectural installation by YET Architecture, featured at the Architectural festival Vives in Montpellier, France, 2023.

Located in the heart of the Alsace wine valley in Colmar, France, ‘La Maison des têtes’ (or ‘the house of heads’ in English) is a historic and listed building built in 1609, whose name is derived from the 109 tiny head sculptures that decorate its renaissance style façade.

The ban on skyscrapers has been reinstated in Paris after facing backlash over the proposed Tour Triangle building designed by Herzog & de Meuron, which caused controversy.

In 2017, the French architecture company Brenac & Gonzalez et Associés built the Lycée La Plaine, a new facility in the Montjoie ZAC urban development zone. Because of its scale and programmatic mix of a high school and a student boarding house, this project provided both an urban and architectural challenge.