Christophe Rousselle (Born in Paris) studied at the École de la Ville et des Territoires de Marne-la-Vallée and at the School of Architecture of the Catholic University of Santiago, Chile. He worked for two years at the Jean Nouvel studios and graduated with honors in 2004, after which he opened his own studio in Paris. In 2006, he won the "New Albums of Young Architects" competition, awarded by the Ministry of Culture. Christophe Rousselle gives lectures in France and abroad, organizes exhibitions of his work, and is the subject of numerous publications.
The studio Christophe Rousselle Architecte develops projects mainly in France, Asia and Latin America. Recognized for its signature conceptual work, Christophe Rousselle designs projects based on experimentation with the notion of “open volume,” proposing a singular image each for project.
Prize winner of the Nouveaux Albums des Jeunes Architectes in 2006, Christophe Rousselle is also known for being regularly invited to work on the themes of densification and height in France and abroad. Each project undertaken by the firm meets rigorous requirements with regard to environmental quality and integrates thinking from diverse thematic fields such as spatial planning, design and even sociology. A specific approach that clearly posits the notion of sustainable development as a driver of creativity for the architectural heritage of tomorrow.
Prize winner of the Nouveaux Albums des Jeunes Architectes in 2006, Christophe Rousselle is also known for being regularly invited to work on the themes of densification and height in France and abroad. Each project undertaken by the firm meets rigorous requirements with regard to environmental quality and integrates thinking from diverse thematic fields such as spatial planning, design and even sociology. A specific approach that clearly posits the notion of sustainable development as a driver of creativity for the architectural heritage of tomorrow.
