Bartlett Year 1 Architecture Diary: Shishiodoshi House by Avignon-Clouet Architects

Tuesday, 15 March 2011

Shishiodoshi House by Avignon-Clouet Architects

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Architects: Avignon-Clouet Architects
Location: Reze, France
Client: Mr et Mme L
Project area: 152 sqm
Project year: 2010
Photographs: Stéphane Chalmeau

Design by Avignon-Clouet architects this project is home to a young couple and their three children. Located within the vacinity of Le Corbusier Rezé a radiant city near Nantes this vertical volume is nearly a cap on the head of a Bigoudennedevelops. At a height of 11m this project is constructed from a wood frame, that is flipped entirely over, and a white PVC membrane.

plan 01

To comply with local plans, the aluminum overhang collects rainwater. The veritable Japanese fountain is activate with the slighted drizzle, filling the water retention pool to the brim.
As a beacon amid a suburban sea, large balconies overflow with residents who offer unique perspectives on their community.