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Paris — France / DESIGN TROTTER ///
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and OLD
LACE
POETIC WAVES JEAN-BOUIN STADIUM
It’s hard to imagine that such lightness was PARIS (FRANCE)
created from fiber-reinforced concrete. RUDY RICCIOTTI
The new Jean-Bouin Stadium in Paris was
designed by Rudy Ricciotti, the winner of
the 2006 National Prize for Architecture. In the same year that he was working on the MUCEM in
Marseille, Rudy Ricciotti revisited the plans for one of
Manipulating the material to perfection, the new stadiums of the Greater Paris area. He set out to
he succeeds once again in making something surprise and to stand out, but also to give the entire project a
that marries both resilience and light. delicately feminine feel. Quite apart from the purely esthetic
The stadium itself is a structure full side, the technological and ecological achievements have
really left a mark. Solar panels provide lighting, and there
of lattice-work and curves. are low-carbon materials and rainwater collection systems
for watering: sport is going green too. Ahead of the 2024
Olympics and the whole spectacle that goes with them, the
Jean-Bouin Stadium is already creating a buzz.
DELABIE products installed:
SPORTING 2 time flow shower panel (Ref. 714700)
TEMPOMATIC 2 electronic basin tap (Ref. 444000)
TEMPOSOFT 2 time flow basin tap (Ref. 740500)