Imagine Paris and no doubt, your mind will instantly fill with sun-dappled images of Haussmann buildings and old-fashioned romance. But in truth, modern-day Paris offers much more than just vintage ...

Architects really put a lot on the line — to be listed as the architect of record means to be legally liable for the integrity and code-compliance of a building, while the design architect is the one ...

Paris is one of the most extraordinary cities that has ever been created. But why is it so extraordinary? The answer is simple. It’s by the act of architecture: the amazing cuts and straight lines ...

At Parisian architecture and design firm Rena Dumas Architecture Interieure (RDAI), Julia Capp serves as managing director and design department director. Denis Montel is managing director and ...

Today, Paris’ Art Nouveau Métro station entrances are iconic fixtures of the French capital. But when they were unveiled in the early 1900s, locals weren’t impressed. Many of the controversial designs ...

From the Eiffel Tower and the Cathedral of Notre Dame to the iconic Haussmann residences, Paris’s buildings, some of the most alluring in Europe, weave together the city’s long, rich history. The city ...

Charles Zana designs the way others collect art—with instinct, precision and passion. Responsible for Hotel Lou Pinet in St. Tropez, Hotel Kimpton in Paris, the Goyard boutique in Monte Carlo, ...

“Civilization is built on an aqueous footing, a world that is in a constant flux, a culture continually in an ebb and flow. Air, light and water is our essential construct. Man in Nature, Nature in ...

The Pritzker Architecture Prize, the field’s highest honor, has been awarded to the Paris-based duo of Anne Lacaton and Jean-Philippe Vassal for “prioritizing the enrichment of human life,” especially ...