RREEL Modernizes Apartment in Le Corbusier's Former Paris Residence
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Natasha Levy
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Summary
Architecture studio RREEL has modernized an apartment in Immeuble Molitor, a Parisian building where Le Corbusier lived for over 30 years. The project blends contemporary design with the historical significance of the building, originally designed by Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret in 1931.
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Immeuble Molitor is located on the edge of Paris' 16th arrondissement and was designed by Le Corbusier and his close collaborator, Swiss architect Pierre Jeanneret, in 1931.
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