01 June 2021

Timber Tower Proposed in Nantes

A  58 meter tower mainly made of wood, with shops, urban vacation homes, a rooftop on the first floor, and a 50-meter Nordic pool at...

31 March 2021

Affordable Housing Development to Receive Funding in Paris Suburbs

The National Housing Agency (Anah) will release €44.5 million (US$53.3 million) to be used for emergency work on the Grigny 2 condominium (Essonne), which is...

19 March 2021

Architecture Firm Wins Contest to Complete Green-Terraced Mixed-Use Building in Lille

A design by architecture firm Coldefy has been selected as the winning entry of a competition to build a new mixed-use building in northern France....

16 March 2021

Arles Twisting Tower to Open its Doors in June 2021

The architect Frank Gehry will unveil his latest blockbuster building—a soaring twisting geometric tower covered with 11,000 stainless steel panels—at Luma Arles this summer, the...

04 February 2021

Eiffel Tower to Get Gold-Hued Overhaul in Advance of the 2024 Paris Olympics

The Eiffel Tower has embarked on the most extensive revamp of its 130-year history to look its best for the 2024 Paris Olympics, including with...

18 December 2020

Property Developer Acquires 1990s-Built High-Rise in Paris

Tishman Speyer announced on 18 December 2020 that it has acquired the Tour Cristal in Paris, along with its partner the Public Sector Pension Investment...