News 85, Hommage à Philippe Corset, Partner of studioMilou till 2019

Hommage à Philippe Corset
Partner of studioMilou till 2019

Philippe Corset and I were born in Niort, on the north of Bordeaux, we met in 1982 when I built a small residential project in our native region.

Philippe was a french civil engineer, trained in the ponts et chausses school, son and grand-son of traditional mason and contractor of Niort.

He was enrolled as a young frenchman in the war in Algeria, and came back, tough, realistic, taciturn and kind.

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Carreau 84, The last Louis Vuitton collection of Virgil Abloh has been presented on the 20 January 2022 in the “Carreau du temple”

The last Louis Vuitton collection of Virgil Abloh has been presented on the 20 January 2022 in the “Carreau du temple”

The project of the “Carreau du temple “ in Paris has been designed as an surprising public space equipped with the best indoor facilities.

The Louis Vuitton team has well understood this and used the Carreau du temple, as it is , an ideal public square, an ideal “House” open to the streets in this beautiful part of “le Marais” in the centre of Paris.

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News 83, studioMilou Awarded First Prize for the new Ha Long University competition, Vietnam

studioMilou Awarded First Prize for the new Ha Long University competition, Vietnam

studioMilou has just been awarded First Prize for the Future Ha Long University in the Quang Ninh Province in Vietnam. This urban and architectural project involves developing a prime 111 hectare site, to create a public university, several private universities, a research centre, residential accommodation and commercial mix-use commercial facilities.

studioMilou will fine-tune its design and the urban planning with the authorities of the Quang Ninh Province, for the swift implementation.

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News 82, StudioMilou’s design for the Binh Dinh Convention Center awarded the prestigious ‘Gold Prize’ for the best foreign architectural project by the Vietnamese Architectural Association

StudioMilou’s design for the Binh Dinh Convention Center awarded the prestigious ‘Gold Prize’ for the best foreign architectural project by the Vietnamese Architectural Association on 28 December 2021.

studioMilou and our local partner, TAD, worked on the project from 2017 – 2020, creating a new landmark on this former military airstrip. The studio’s lead designer, Singapore-based Jean Francois Milou, and Nguyen Thanh Trung, partner and Director of studioMilou Vietnam, managed the project, ensuring a project open on all sides to the surrounding natural and urban landscapes, as well as to the local communities.

The prize was accepted on behalf of studioMilou by Nguyen Tung Lam, manager of StudioMilou Vietnam, and Mr Nguyen Van Tat, founder and Managing Director of TAD, during a ceremony in the Opera House of Hanoi.

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