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Project • By Arte Charpentier • Offices
Tour Arsenal
Arsenal Tower: A Sustainable Architectural Landmark in DijonThe Arsenal Tower stands as an emblem of sustainable innovation and architectural excellence within the heart of the Arsenal eco-district in Dijon, France. Located on the historic grounds of a former army equipment factory and the Dijon flour mills, this ambitious development redefines urban living across a 12.6-hectare site near the city center.
Boegly Grazia
A Multi-Faceted ProjectThe Arsenal Tower encompasses a diverse range of functions and spaces:
Residential Units: 110 homes, split into 51 social housing units (3,350 m²) and 59 private ownership units (3,723 m²).A Tertiary Base: Housing offices and car parks, including the headquarters of the Elithis Group.Ve... More
News • News • 24 Aug 2023
Lina Ghotmeh completes an energy-positive leather goods atelier for Hermès
A new leather goods workshop for French design house and heritage brand Hermès was completed by Paris-based Lina Ghotmeh – Architecture. An atelier for leatherworkers and saddlers, the “Maroquinerie de Louviers” forms a part of Hermès’ Normandy workshop hub.
Iwan Baan
Iwan Baan
Archeology of the future
French-Lebanese architect Lina Ghotmeh considers her practice to be an “archeology of the future”, a way of working that evokes her past life in Beirut. Every project evolves from meticulous research and new designs draw on traces and memories of a location’s history. “This project emerges as a reflection on the history and values of Hermès with c... More