Architects: Atelier Villemard Associés, Bartolo+Contré
Area: 8,500 m²
Year: 2015
Photography: Cyrille Lallement
Urban Developer: Espaces Ferroviaires
Landscapes: Territoires et Paysages
Facades: VS-A
TCE + HQE: ARCOBA
Client: ICF Habitat La Sablière
Program / Use / Building Function: 100 Social Housing Units and a Nursery
City: Paris
Country: France
Winter Gardens, designed by Atelier Villemard Associés and Bartolo+Contré. in the Clichy-Batignolles sector of Paris, introduces a distinctive housing block with 200 “hanging gardens.” This project emphasizes comfort and domesticity, aligning with Bartolo Villemard’s humanist approach to quality housing. The building features 98 social housing units and a nursery, promoting an inclusive living environment. With an environmental profile adhering to BBC Plan climat Ville de Paris and Habitat & Environnement standards, this €14.3 million project showcases sustainable urban development.
Bartolo Villemard’s approach, rooted in social humanism, focuses on contexts related to modes, program, and use. Comfort and domesticity guide the agency’s commitment to delivering quality housing.
In the redeveloped Clichy-Batignolles sector at Paris’s northern edge, Atelier Villemard Associés has created a standout housing block featuring 200 “hanging gardens.” These exterior conservatories span the building’s height and breadth, adding a distinctive element and balanced volume. The gardens offer year-round usability for dining, sunbathing, and apartment access from the outside.
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Address: 23 Rue Georges Picquart, Paris 75017, France
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