- Le Corbusier saw the Unité d’Habitation as a “vertical city,” with shopping streets on the 7th and 8th floors.
- The Unité d’Habitation is constructed from reinforced roughcast concrete, which was the least costly in post-war Europe.
- The ‘Unité d’Habitation’ was conceived by Le Corbusier as a « vertical city » which combines individual dwellings and collective amenities.
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- Unité d'Habitation. Le Corbusier's first Unité d'Habitation is arguably the most influential Brutalist building of all time.
- The Unité d'Habitation of Firminy-Vert is a residential building located in Firminy in the Loire department in France, by the Franco-Swiss architect Le Corbusier...
- Figure 1: Living Room, Unité d'Habitation exhibited in the Cite de l' Architecture, Paris. Digital Image. ( Source | Photographer: Bruce Berkow ).
- Le Corbusier's Unite d'Habitation is an early example of walk-up housing, post-WWII, that inspired urban housing design for decades.
- ...which was rather a pleasant journey, since you make a transition from the residential area in which the Unite d’Habitation is located (surrounded by all srts of...
- “The Swiss architect Corbusier, who had previously completed unités d’habitation (residential units) in Marseille (1947-1952) and NantesRezé (1953-1955)...