VERSAILLES BIOSPHERE

A veiled timber structure, the building is an urban presence on a station square in Versailles' Chantier neighbourhood, between a park and an urban farm. The shell houses a local food store, with sports activities in a winter garden on the top floor. 

For Magidas Ruimy, with ANM quantity surveyors, T/E/S/S structural and facade engineers, Elements environmental engineers. Photos by Hervé Abbadie.