No. 03

Service

Studio Lintel, Marseille

Architecture

We design buildings around their thresholds. The way you arrive tells you how the house will feel, so we draw the door before the roof.

Brown wooden staircase with white wooden railings

What you get

Feasibility, concept, planning drawings, construction drawings, site visits

Typical length

9 to 24 months

Where it starts

Architecture

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How it goes

Three doors, in this order.

Door 01

Listen and measure

We walk the site with you, draw what is there and write down how you want to live.

Door 02

Draw the threshold

Three concept models, each starting from a different front door. You pick one to develop.

Door 03

Build with you

Drawings, tender and site visits every fortnight until the last plaster dries.

No. 03

Related work

Doors we have opened in this discipline.

Gray and brown concrete hallway

A stone farmhouse rebuilt around a row of arches and one old fig tree.

Brown concrete houses

Architecture

Twenty-four homes around a shared courtyard, built from kiln-formed clay blocks.

No. 04

Voices

What people say after they have walked through.

They spent a week just looking at the site. The house they drew is the only one that could have been built there.

Claire Aubry

Owner, House of Nine Arches

Every room in our hotel has a story now, and every guest tells it differently.

Théo Marchal

General manager, Maison Linden

The red door made a one-screen cinema feel like the place to be on a Tuesday.

Ilse Van Damme

Programmer, Cinema Rood

They found the letters in our own drawers and gave them back to us at any size.

Bram Goossens

Head of collections, Museum of Print

Our workshop was in the credits, not the small print. That mattered.

Manon Velay

Owner, Atelier Verre et Terre

Forty prints, one winter and nobody rushed. The show looks it.

Aurélien Pons

Director, Galerie Nord

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More services

Other doors.

No. 00

Next door

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