The new Paris store for fashion designer Stella Cadente is a tunnel lined in gold. More »

Dutch designers Studio Makkink & Bey have completed a store for shoe brand Camper in Lyon with staircases that seem to go on forever. More »

Paris firm Moussafir Architectes have blanketed the roof of this concert hall in Tours, France, with a synthetic material that looks like a quilt. More »

This cluster of offices in northern France are raised above the ground like treehouses, supported by a forest of roughly sawn wooden columns. More »

Slideshow: a visitor’s centre with an ornate herringbone facade by Bernard Tschumi Architects opens this weekend on an archaeological site in central France. More »

Slidehow: architects Foster + Partners have been granted permission to build two 320-metre-high towers beside the Seine, just outside Paris. More »

Shiny corrugated metal clads the two cascading stacks of apartments that make up this block in Paris by architect Stephane Maupin. More »

Slideshow: French studio Bang Architectes has converted a former peanut factory in Calais into a skateboarding park with a bright orange mesh facade (photos by Julien Lanoo). More »

French architects Agence Search have won a competition to design a Paris shopping mall with proposals involving giant elliptical lattices. More »

Designer Noé Duchaufour Lawrance has fitted out an alpine ski lodge in the French Alps with a trunk-like hearth, curved fir walls and a floating bed. More »

Jars of colourful preserves are treated like precious antiques at this Paris jam shop by French architects Noël Dominguez and Agathe Delecourt. More »

The display system at this Japanese souvenir shop in Paris is just key rings hung on screws in the walls. More »

A windowless yellow facade shrouds the interior of this concrete gymnasium in southern France by architects Heams et Michel. More »

This concrete social-housing block in Paris has artists’ studios on the ground floor and an oval-shaped opening in the roof. More »