Architecture projects by Emmanuel Picault and collaborators, rooted in history, material, and the character of each place.
Private House - PUERTO ESCONDIDO, MEXICO
We simply don’t know. This ambiguity was the starting point of the project, how could we realize a cocktail bar, sort of a modern speakeasy, with no longer the need of being clandestine. The intrinsic configuration of this place, located down in the basement of a mexican cantina, led us to think about the way we could convert this a-priori slave condition of the space into something sovereign.
Private House - PUERTO ESCONDIDO, MEXICO
We simply don’t know. This ambiguity was the starting point of the project, how could we realize a cocktail bar, sort of a modern speakeasy, with no longer the need of being clandestine. The intrinsic configuration of this place, located down in the basement of a mexican cantina, led us to think about the way we could convert this a-priori slave condition of the space into something sovereign.
Bar & Speakeasy - CIUDAD DE MEXICO, MEXICO
The Art of the Constraint : What was the way to revert this constraint and turn it into an advantage ?