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Firehouse turns fashion hub. Adaptive reuse activates a historic Paris space for public use

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Chaix et Morel transformed a former firehouse into La Caserne, a sustainable fashion hub and creative centre in the 10th arrondissement of Paris. - Vincent Fillon
The architect preserved the original integrity of the building while modernizing it for its new use as a retail, hospitality, co-working and public space. - Vincent Fillon
Most of its interior spaces were maintained and architectural interventions such as the addition of a golden yellow slatted roof modernize the historic building for community use. - Vincent Fillon

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A former firehouse in the 10th arrondissement of Paris was transformed into a creative community space with hospitality and retail activations.

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