Innovative & plant covered buildings from France and India

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Ecotone

Location : Antibes
Status : Approved
Estimated completion : 2025
Type : Office, hotel
Floor area : 41 978 m²
Architects : Jean Nouvel, OXO, AAFB

The project, located in the heart of Europe largest technology hub, Sophia-Antipolis, will include 34 307 m² of offices and a 100 rooms hotel. Its main characteristic however will be the 25 000 m² of green spaces forming a hill covering the building. The building permit has been granted and work is expected to start next September.

Location of STUDIOS 90 Residential Building / Sanjay Puri Architects, Kodla, India

De Mayol à Pipady

Location : Toulon
Status : Proposed
Estimated completion : 2025 to 2026
Type : Mixed-use
Floor area : 60 000 m² / 3 ha
Architects : Snøhetta, Corinne Vezzoni, Major Architecture

The first two lots of the large urban redevelopment "De Mayol à Pipady" have been unveiled last week. Work is expected to start only in 2024 however.

The first lot, called "Les Promenades de la Rade", will include a 2 ha new park on the waterfront, a cultural space in the rehabilitated Halle Marine, a 4 stars hotel, a congress center as well as shops and offices.




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