MEETT exhibition centre by OMA features perforated green facade
OMA has completed a giant exhibition centre featuring a 700-metre-long hall with adaptable interiors between Toulouse and the surrounding French countryside. More
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A6A constructs charred-wood off-grid cabin in Ustaritz
Bordeaux studio A6A has created Heva, a black Douglas fir-clad cabin designed for off-grid living, in Ustaritz, south-west France. More
Villa Cavrois serves as backdrop to Muller Van Severen exhibition
Belgian design duo Muller Van Severen is exhibiting a selection of their furnishings amongst the rooms of Villa Cavrois, a modernist 20th-century villa near Lille, France. More
Dietmar Feichtinger Architectes designs gently curving timber bridge over train tracks in Angers
Architecture studio Dietmar Feichtinger Architectes has built a curving wood and steel bridge for pedestrians and cyclists over railway tracks in Angers, France. More
Notre-Dame cathedral features in today's Dezeen Weekly newsletter
The latest edition of our Dezeen Weekly newsletter includes an update on the future of Notre-Dame cathedral after it was damaged in a devastating fire last year. More
Yinka Ilori creates "joy and excitement" with colourful skate park in Lille
London-based designer Yinka Ilori has applied his signature vibrant style to the Colorama skate park within the La Condition Publique cultural centre near Lille, France. More
Notre-Dame spire will be reconstructed "identically" to how it was before 2019 fire
French president Emmanuel Macron has ended speculation over the future of Notre-Dame by stating that the cathedral's spire will be rebuilt exactly as it was before last year's devastating fire. More
Jean Jullien creates line-drawn sculptures for Nantes' Le Jardin des Plantes
The characteristically gangly doodles of French illustrator Jean Jullien come to life as flat sculptures in Le Jardin des Plantes in Nantes, France, as they playfully navigate the garden's ponds and grounds. More
Stéphanie Lizée's interiors for Hotel Le Sud are an homage to the south of France
White walls, stripey furnishings and colourful ceramics feature in this hotel on France's Côte d'Azur, which interior architect Stéphanie Lizée has designed to reflect the region's laid-back ambience. More
Dominique Coulon & Associés turns French distillery into covered market
French studio Dominique Coulon & Associés has built a covered market alongside an exhibition area, workshops for creatives and a concrete cafe in a former distillery in Schiltigheim. More
Outdoor urinal designers offer solutions to pandemic public toilet problem
Cities in France are installing outdoor urinals as the coronavirus lockdowns causes a lack of public toilet facilities.
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Tracks Architectes creates colonnaded cinema in former French convent
French studio Tracks Architectes has built a cinema fronted by an irregular arched colonnade in the grounds of a former convent in the town of Riom, central France. More
Corten and concrete school overlooks Lake Geneva
Paris architecture studio Ateliers O-S Architectes has added a concrete and weathering steel extension to a junior school in the village of Lugrin overlooking Lake Geneva. More
Tadao Ando's Meditation Space captured in new photographs by Simone Bossi
Architectural photographer Simone Bossi has created a new image series exploring the curved concrete of a tiny building by Japanese architect Tadao Ando. More
Elisabeth Polzella creates structural-stone covered market in Lamure-Sur-Azergues
French architect Elisabeth Polzella has built a covered market from structural stone and timber for the town of Lamure-Sur-Azergues in the Rhône region of central France. More
Lemoal Lemoal Architectes builds translucent half-timbered tennis pavilion
Paris studio Lemoal Lemoal Architectes has completed a half-timbered changing pavilion at the Garden Tennis Club of Cabourg on the north coast of France. More
Timothee Mercier transforms rural French farm building into home for his parents
Architect Timothee Mercier of Studio XM has converted a ruined farm building in France into an "intimate refuge" for his parents. More
La Petite Maison is a tiny guesthouse in France made out of wood
Architecture studio 2m26 has completed this small wooden guesthouse with matching furniture in southwestern France. More
John Whelan adorns Paris' Nolinski restaurant with art-deco details
Gold-leaf "sunbursts" and mirrored panelling feature in this art deco-style Parisian restaurant, which British designer John Whelan has stirred with 1970s-inspired details. More
Casa Santa Teresa is a Corsican holiday home with unspoilt ocean views
Amelia Tavella Architects has transformed a ruined 1950s residence on Corsica's coastline into a light-filled holiday home with simply furnished interiors. More