24 November 2022
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La Radieuse
Located in the heart of the Plateau Mont-Royal, near Sir Wilfred-Laurier Park, the project consists in the expansion and of the complete renovation of the semi-detached single-family house. The project translates the intention of the family to create a real « family cocoon », where the functional and hearty space is open to the outside, giving rise to a diffuse natural light in all the common rooms. Thus, the ambition of the project is to bring conviviality, warmth, light but also a playful touch to this young family house. In this way, the brick added to the double-height space allows to make the link between the two main rooms of the house, the dining room and the den up above, while marking the importance of the latter; places where the family gathers. A central staircase with white painted steel stringers and maple steps connects all 3 floors together. Coupled with the double-height and its...
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21 October 2022
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La Cache
The project consists in the transformation of a duplex on Garnier Street into a cottage with a rental studio in the basement. Located in the heart of the Petite-Patrie district, the existing duplex is part of a series of two-storey dwellings with identical facades located on narrow and deep property. The genesis of the project was developed around a specific request from the clients: To have a winter living room like an urban chalet, in the heart of their home; a modern day cabin suspended in the image of a watchtower ( La Cache ). Translated by a rectangular volume dressed with wood, the watchtower is visually connected to the different spaces of the house through its materiality. “La Cache” is thus nested in the existing volumetry of the house. Suspended in the air, it cantilevers over the ground floor terrace. This feeling of imbrication is accentuated by the extension of the...
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1 September 2022
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NH_3
Composed of a Russian birch plywood apron suspended by its four white painted steel legs, NH_3 advocates a minimalist design. These white legs are delicately inserted into the apron to offer a refined form for the benefit of ergonomics. We have worked in collaboration with Montreal artisans to develop a quality, sturdy and locally made objects. Available on request in rectangular, square and circular format. The color of the legs is customizable....
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1 September 2022
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NH_2
Composed of a Russian birch plywood apron suspended by its four white painted steel legs, "the table" advocates a minimalist design. These white legs are delicately inserted into the apron to offer a refined form for the benefit of ergonomics. Naturehumaine worked in collaboration with Montreal artisans to develop a quality, sturdy and locally made object. Available on request....
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