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Issue
DETAIL 03/2026 Natural Building Materials
Author
Jakob Schoof
Source
DETAIL
Task
Conversion / Refurbishment
Location
France, Paris
Year of construction
1855
Year of refurbishment
2025
Architecture
Ateliers Jean Nouvel
© Martin Argyroglo
With ambition and effort, Ateliers Jean Nouvel has converted a former department store near the Louvre for the Fondation Cartier. The spaces impress with enormous flexibility. Do they also possess atmosphere?
© Martin Argyroglo