La Breche House
- Year
- 2021
- Location
- Montreal, QC
The La Brèche house results from the refurbishing and expansion of a Notre-Dame-de-Grâce residence for a couple and their four children. Balancing preservation and renewal, APPAREIL Architecture put forth audacious interventions, including the bold decision to vertically perforate the home.
Awards
1st Prize – Residential Interior Design (1600–5400 sq.ft.)
Grands Prix du Design
2021
“You feel good in an architect’s house, but you aren’t able to explain why. There is an impression of well-being, of comfort.”
Olivia Tremblay, co-owner
Credits
Contractor
Paquet Construction
Collaborator
Niconova (Cabinetmaker)
Photographer
Felix Michaud
