RATP Bus Centre in Thiais that controls all the bus lines of the south and east of Paris was designed by architect Emmanuel Combarel Dominique Marrec, ECDM. Both are ardent supporters of contextual architecture, taking structure, restrictions linked to function and the socio-cultural concerns of the surroundings into account. Located in the southern suburban area [...]

The modern contemporary architecture, Arade Congress Centre in the Algarve, Portugal, the origin of Portuguese Architect, Miguel Arruda Arquitectos’s conceptual process was the complexity prefaced by housing the solid, liquid and gaseous elements of the project. The Arade pavilion sought to retain the memory of the previous building (Marques Neves canning factory), as well as [...]