Les Bains des Docks

The sort of minimal intervention aimed the building to convey simplicity and discretion. An industrial metallic grey painting was chosen responding to an environmental colour approach to reflect the sky and the surroundings on the facade of the building and also as a way to retake the water effect of the swimming pool that lays on the interior.

Architect: Jean Nouvel

Status: Finished

Date: 2004 - 2008

Location: Le Havre, France

Photo credit: Philippe Ruault