Tour Montparnasse Redesign Competition, MAD Architects + DGLA
Shortlisted- Architect MAD Architects DGLa
- Typologies Tower Refurbishment
- Material Glass
- City Paris
- Country France
The design creates an optical illusion by setting every glass panel of the facade at a specific angle, in such a way that the building itself is transformed into a city-scale concave mirror, creating the mirage of a Paris that seems to hang from the sky... [+]
Autor Author
MAD Architects & DGLA
Cliente Client
L’Ensemble Immobilier Tour Maine-Montparnasse
Directores a cargo Directors in charge
Ma Yansong, Qun Dang, Yosuke Hayano
Associados a cargo Associates in charge
Kin Li, Andrea D’Antrassi
Equipo de diseño Design team
LI Guangchong, Jordan Kanter, Jacob Hu, Marco Gastoldi, Casey Kell, Matthew Pugh, Felix Amiss, YAN Ran, BEN Yuqiang, ZHAO Meng, Rozita Kahirtseva, Torsten Radunski, Young Kang, LI Liang
Arquitecto principal Lead architect
MAD Architects
Arquitecto ejecutivo Executive architect
DGLa
Ingenieros de estructuras Structural engineers
TERRELL
Ingenieros de instalaciones MEP Engineers
NOX ingénierie
Consultorías Consultants
VS-A (fachada facade); Elxir/Philippe Bompas (reflejos en fachada facade-reflections); CSD FACES (prevención contra incendios fire prevention); NOX Oxygène (medioambiental environmental); Acoustique et Conseil (acústica acoustics); L’observatoire international/Hervé Descottes (iluminación lighting); NOX Curage Desamiantage Demolition (amianto asbestos); MOVVEO (ascensores lifts)