Asian architects and bookshops: a great love story. Indeed, after the work of MVRDV And the one of Wutopia Labit is the turn of HMA Architects to design an organic library in the Chinese city of Harbin. A building with impressive volumes where literature is in the spotlight.

As every year for nine years, Paris becomes the capital of design for a week full of color. Through this year's "Hybrid" theme, the event invites designers, artists and even architects to invest near 200 venues, between galleries and public spaces. It was enough for the editorial Muuuz is a joy to wander the capital in search of pearls of this new edition. Back on our favorites!

Mikou Design Studio realizes a building hosting the Lycée Boulogne-Billancourt (92). Located on the parcel of a former Renault factory, the building connects the old and new district of the town. At the junction between two opposing urban worlds, this public facility represents the transition from the past to the future. Overview of a referenced achievement.

Attracting nearly 29 000 visitors each year, the London Design Fair is one of the must-see events of the fall season. For the 2019 edition, the show hosts around 550 international exhibitors for four days. Review of the visits to make.

Three years after the opening of his Paris office, the Japanese Sou Fujimoto is the subject of a retrospective in the showroom of the publisher RBC in the capital's 15e arrondissement, where models and photographs of his architectural UFOs are on display. . A poetic dialogue between nature and building that is worth a look.

A village in the city. Here is how could be summarized the project of intergenerational residence of the office of architects a / LTA, posed in the ZAC of Beauregard in Rennes (35). This set of 8 350 square meters seem to shelter various maisonnais with the appearance of urban cottages consists of three towers connected by an island of greenery in its center. Overview.

For its first address, the Australian brand dedicated to the art of living Zoobibi offers an oasis of modernity and tradition in the heart of Melbourne (Australia) designed by the studio The Stella Collective, led by the interior designer Hana Hakim.

The British optician combines style and ethics in a range of glasses entirely made from recycled waste. Pots of yogurts, potatoes or old CDs, so many amazing materials that is yet the collection of 10 original frames and trends. Like what, it's in old pots that we make ... the best glasses!

Alexander Calder is celebrated in a large-scale monographic exhibition organized by the Centro Botín de Santander (Spain) in close collaboration with the Calder Foundation (New York). In the luminous building by Renzo Piano, an original scenography also imagined by the Italian architect reveals the hidden face of this genius of painting and modern American sculpture.

The Urban Cowboy bed and breakfast team on the heights of Brooklyn, USA, succumbed to Saturday night fever by transforming a rundown 1950 motel into a retro seventies-style hotel in eastern Nashville.

The Marseille agency PAN Architecture is killing two birds with two independent houses under one roof in the village of Puyricard near Aix-en-provence (13) looking like a villa. What give the desire to extend the summer infinitely.

Design within everyone's reach! This is the credo that accompanies the collaboration of the French designer Ionna Vautrin and the large retailer Monoprix. Like the designer, Nest is both fun and practical, combining contemporary silhouettes and comforting colors and prints. What to face the fall with style.

Architects Humbert & Poyet unveil What's up, their first furniture series for The Invisible Collection online sales platform. A set of armchairs, lamps and tables with Art Déco accents that do not leave marble.

If the aesthetic character of Japanese designer Kenzo Takada often appears on the catwalks, it is none the less present in his home. Located in the district of Bastille (11ème arrondissement), the former residence of the stylist is now renovated by the architect Kengo Kuma, between contemporaneity and Japonism, according to the codes of the universe of Kenzo. An exceptional environment now inhabited by the couple of French entrepreneurs, Olivier and Isabelle Chouvet.