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From Brutalist Past to Cosy Retreat: The Evolution of an All-Concrete Ski Chalet| Studio Razavi + Partners

chalet near ski resort in france refurbished by studio razavi architects

Nestled on the edge of a high-altitude French ski resort, a 1980s all-concrete chalet undergoes thoughtful refurbishment by Studio Razavi + Partners. The redesign carefully navigates structural and regulatory constraints while embracing the essence of alpine living. Balancing Old and New: Given its location within a landmark-protected area, modifications to the façade required approvals while any interior reconfiguration had to account for load-bearing concrete walls. The design team approached the challenge with restraint, ensuring that the chalet’s existing patina remained intact. The resulting transformation allows for a gentle transition from old to new, with the hope that, over time, the […]

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