Competition entry for a mixed use public campus, Renens, 1st prize !
With Coralie Berchtold and Yann Junod, 2022-29

Drift is exhibited at the biennale of territory in Lugano

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065: Drift
Exhibited at the Biennale of Territory, Lugano, 2022
With Arnaud Eubelen and David Moser

Filter House contains three large rooms in a small house

020: Filter House
Three large rooms in a small house, Geneva, 2021

063: Stream
Exhibited at Collectible, Brussels, 2022

Depot deutweg is the extension and transformation of a formar tramdepot

038: Areal Depot Deutweg
Conservation, extension and transformation of a former tram depot. Winterthur, 2021
Image by Domimages

038: Depot Deutweg
Conservation, extension and transformation of a former tram depot. Winterthur, 2021

038: Areal Depot Deutweg
Conservation, extension and transformation of a former tram depot. Winterthur, 2021
Image by Domimages

Grill is an opportunistic project, just for one night

052: Grill
Prototype 01, 2020

045: Run Baby Wait !
The result of our workshop with the students of HEAD GENEVE is finally out of the press.
Link to the video.

Bend it like it’s hot were exposed at Galerie Ruine in Geneva

037: Bend it like it’s hot !
Family of galvanized steel tubular lamps,
Galerie Ruine, Geneva, 2020

036: Neighbours
Specific transformation of a series of apartments, Zurich, 2020

Ordinary Luxury is a workshop at the university of Antwerp

034: Ordinary Luxury
Workshop tutors, University of Antwerp, February 2020

033: Parasite
Alpine transformation, 2020-21

Universal Buvette is a Workshop EASA in the Swiss Alps, 2019

023: Universal Buvette
Workshop tutors, EASA, Swiss Alps, 2019

House for everything will be built in 2020

031: House for everything
Zurich, Ongoing

Crazy good is a workshop led by Comte/Meuwly in Slavutych, Ukraine

039: Crazy Good, workshop tutors
Славу́тич, Ukraine, 2021
with Arimna

Basel pavillion, competition with KOSMOS

058: Basel Reuse Pavillion
Invited competition with KOSMOS, 2021

054: Parasite
Conservation, extension and transformation, Geneva, Ongoing

Filter House contains three large rooms n a small house

020: Filter House
Three large rooms in a small house, Geneva, 2021

Spline is a 8m long led lamp, prestressed aluminium profiles, 2020

028: Spline
8m long led lamp, prestressed aluminium profiles, 2020

Club Absinthe is a collaboration between Comte/Meuwly and MacIver-Ek Chevroulet

010: Garden Kiosk
In collaboration with MacIver-Ek Chevroulet, Val-de-Travers, 2019

010: Garden Kiosk, Val-de-Travers, 2019
In collaboration with MacIver-Ek Chevroulet

036: Neighbours
Specific transformation of a series of apartments, Zurich, 2020

Maximum is the extension of uses in an apartment in Geneva in 2020

030: Maximum
Extension of uses in an apartment, Geneva, 2020

Sunset is the addition of winter gardens on a village house in Cernier, Switzerland

017: Sunset, Cernier, 2020
Addition of winter gardens on a village house
In collaboration with MacIver-Ek Chevroulet

Sfumato has the properties of steam, the public space's boundaries are unclear

024: Hotel House, 2020
House in an ideal garden, Geneva, ongoing

034: Ordinary Luxury
Workshop tutors, University of Antwerp, February 2020

Stadt-Garten, our proposal for the transformation «Kunst Museum Winterthur»

042: Stadt-Garten, transformation «Kunst Museum Winterthur»,
Invited competition, 2020
With Guillermo Santomà, Images by Bertran Suris

The Permanent Weekend House is a thin and long construction, extending an old chalet through its garden

007: The Permanent Weekend House, 2019
A thin and long construction, extending an old chalet through its garden

Prangin kindergarten is an open competition by Comte/Meuwly in 2020

029: Prangin kindergarten, 2020
Open competition

017: Sunset, Cernier, 2020
Addition of winter gardens on a village house
In collaboration with MacIver-Ek Chevroulet

010: Club Absinthe, Val-de-Travers, 2019
In collaboration with MacIver-Ek Chevroulet

023: UNIVERSAL BUVETTE
Publication in collaboration with Celestine Claudin, 2020
ISBN 978-3-033-07916-8
Order your copy

023: Universal Buvette, 2019
Workshop, EASA, Swiss Alps

Parc de l’amour éternel in Lausanne won the Prix du jury

008: Parc de l’amour éternel, Lausanne Jardins 2019, Prix du jury
In collaboration with huber.huber and Johannes von Pechmann

Palace of Joy is Nominated for the Swiss Art Awards 2019

022, Palace of Joy, 2019
Nominated for the Swiss Art Awards

007: The Permanent Weekend House, 2019
A thin and long construction, extending an old chalet through its garden

010: Club Absinthe, Val-de-Travers, 2019
In collaboration with MacIver-Ek Chevroulet

Coffee postament is a galvanised steel furniture piece

Coffee postament, galvanised steel, 2019
Price on demand

Fledge is a ceiling lamp made of anodized aluminium

018: Fledge, ceiling lamp, 2019
Anodized aluminium, 9000 lm

017: Sunset, Cernier, 2019
Renovation of the apartments by peeling back layers of history
In collaboration with MacIver-Ek Chevroulet

007: The Permanent Weekend House, 2019
A thin and long construction, extending an old chalet through its garden

010: Club Absinthe, Val-de-Travers, 2019
In collaboration with MacIver-Ek Chevroulet

007: The Permanent Weekend House, 2019
A thin and long construction, extending an old chalet through its garden

00: Sfumato, Zürich, 2017
Having the properties of steam, the public space's boundaries are unclear

Train House is the efurbishment of a small house by the tracks

007: Train House, 2018
Refurbishment of a small house by the tracks

00: Big Building Ideologies, Biel, 2017
A hill in Brüggmoos, concentration of life activities in an industrial area

Hidden Space is a combination of decontextualized fragments of spaces

005: Hidden Space, 2016
Combination of decontextualized fragments of spaces made out of a 3 to 5 mm plaster membrane

005: Hidden Space, 2016
Combination of decontextualized fragments of spaces made out of a 3 to 5 mm plaster membrane
Picture by Yoichi Iwamoto

The Turtle is part of the Burda Laboratory

00: The Turtle, Burda Laboratory
Published in Domus 1012, April 2017

Proposal for a coffee without chairs nor tables

006: A coffee without chairs nor tables, 2017
Competition entry, Zürich, 3rd price

010: Club Absinthe, Val-de-Travers, 2019
In collaboration with MacIver-Ek Chevroulet

010: Garden Kiosk, Val-de-Travers, 2019
In collaboration with MacIver-Ek Chevroulet

007: The Permanent Weekend House, 2019
A thin and long construction, extending an old chalet through its garden

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Projects

071:

Electryon, selected project for the Zurich Design Biennale, With ALIAS

065:

Drift, in collaboration with Arnaud Eubelen and David Moser, exhibited at the Biennale of Territory, Lugano, 2022

064:

CHAR, Competition for 105 apartment units, 1st prize !
ZAC Chapelle Charbon, 2022-26
With BRUTHER

064:

Stream, Refreshed understanding of buildings as resources
Exhibited at Collectible Brussels, 2022

062:

Interactions, Selected competition for a public building in Les Avanchets, 3rd prize
With Coralie Berchtold and Yann Junod

061:

Oasis, Competition entry for a mixed use public campus, Renens, 1st prize !
With Coralie Berchtold and Yann Junod

059:

Performing Devices, workshop tutors, University of Antwerp, in collaboration with Theo de Meyer, February 2022

058:

Basel Reuse Pavillon, Invited competition, in collaboration with KOSMOS

055:

HUG, Selected competition for the Children Hospital, Geneva, 2022, in collaboration with BRUTHER

052:

Grill, 2020-2021

051:

Invited competition for a new housing district in Satigny, Geneva, 2021

050:

1/3+2/3, a big house, La Sagne, 2021-2023

048:

Schopf, transformation of an agricultural shed, Hinwil, 2021-2023

047:

Constellation, competition entry for a new lighthouse, with Sujets Objets, Geneva, 2021

046:

Gaia, competition entry for "Pavillon im Park", with ALIAS, Zurich, 2021

045:

Run Baby Wait, Workshop at HEAD, Geneva, 2021

044:

House above all, Court, 2020-2021

043:

Extension of a garden in its house, Geneva, 2020-2021

042:

Stadt-Garten, transformation «Kunst Museum Winterthur, Reinhart am Stadtgarten», invited competition, with Guillermo Santomà, 2020

041:

Campus Fraîcheur, competition entry for "Goutte St-Mathieu", Bernex, with Piovenefabi and Truwant + Rodet +, 2020

039:

Crazygood, sezam workshop, Slavutych, Ukraine, with Arimna, 2021

037:

Bend it like it’s hot, family of galvanised steel tubular lamps, Milano Design Week 2020/2021

036:

Neighbors, specific transformation of a series of apartments, Zurich, 2020

034:

Ordinary Luxury, IDW 2020, University of Antwerp, February 2020

032:

Transformation of an Alpine construction, Valais, 2020-2021

031:

House for everything, Zurich, 2020-2023

030:

Maximum, extension of uses in an apartment, Geneva, 2020

029:

Prangin kindergarten, Open competition, 2020

028:

Spline, 8m long led lamp, prestressed aluminium profiles, 2020

024:

Motel House, Geneva, 2020-2022

023:

Universal Buvette, series of tensile structures, easa, Villars-sur-Ollon, 2019

022:

Palace of Joy, nomination for Swiss Art Awards, Basel, 2019

021:

Ad Rhenum, competition entry for Strandbad in Bruggerhorn, with MacIver-Ek Chevroulet, 2019

020:

Filter House, villa with one room per floor, Geneva, 2019-2021

018:

Fledge, anodized aluminium ceiling light, 2018-2019

017:

Sunset, transformation and extension of a village building, with MacIver-Ek Chevroulet, Cernier, 2018-2020

013:

Grunge, family of 3 pieces of furniture, 2018

012:

Alouette, competition entry for an elongated school in Tavannes, with MacIver-Ek Chevroulet, 2018

010:

Club Absinthe, Refurbishment of a historical house, with MacIver-Ek Chevroulet, Val-de-Travers, 2018-2020

008:

Parc de l’Amour Eternel, awarded competition entry for Lausanne Jardins 2019, with HUBER.HUBER and Johannes Von Pechmann, Lausanne, 2018-2019

007:

The Permanent Weekend House, extension of a chalet through its garden, 140 m2, Geneva, 2018-2019

006:

Train House, transformation of a small house by the tracks, Geneva, 28 m2, 2018

Teaching

Guest critic, Atelier Point Supreme, EPFL Lausanne, 2023
Guest critic, Master Thesis HS22, Atelier Jan De Vylder, ETH Zürich
Guest critic, Atelier Momoyo Kaijima, ETH Zürich, 2022
Guest critic, Atelier Adam Caruso, ETH Zürich, 2022
Guest critic, Master Thesis FS21, Atelier Emanuel Christ & Christoph Gantenbein, ETH Zürich
Performing devices, workshop tutors, University of Antwerp, in collaboration with Theo de Meyer, February 2022
Crazy Good, Sesam 2021, workshop tutors, with Arimna, Slavutych, 05.2021
Run Baby Wait, workshop at HEAD, Geneva, 02.2021
Radieuse, Diploma atelier Muck Petzet, teaching assistant, Mendrisio, 2021
Guest critics, Gravitation, Atelier Wülser, hslu Luzern, 11.2020
Re-inventing Venice, atelier Muck Petzet, teaching assistant, Accademia di architettura, Mendrisio, 2020
Guest critic, Grand Hotel Observatoire, Atelier KOSMOS, HEAD Genève, 01.2020
Ordinary Luxury, IDW 2020, workshop tutors, University of Antwerp, February 2020
Guest critics, Infrastructure Urbaine, Atelier Line Fontana, HEAD Genève, 12.2019
Guest critic, Studio Tom Emerson, ETH Zurich, 11.2019
Chiasso Ponte Chiasso, Diploma atelier Muck Petzet, teaching assistant, Accademia di architettura, Mendrisio, 2020
Universal Buvette, EASA 2019, workshop tutors, Villars-sur-Ollon, Summer 2019
Cagliari Seafront, Diploma Studio E2A, teaching assistant, Accademia di architettura, Mendrisio, 2019
Borderline(s) investigation #1-9, Studio Theriot, teaching assistant, ETH Zurich, 2019-2023
Fitting form, Studio E2A, teaching assistant, Accademia di architettura, Mendrisio, 2018-2019
Economy and excess, Studio Bruther, teaching assistant, EPFL, Lausanne, 2018-2019

Lectures

Nikto v skutočnosti nevie, ako sa to skončí, Lecture for Singularch, Bratislava, 2022
A House By, Hosted by Atelier Leopold Banchini, Accademia di architettura di Mendrisio, 2022
Transgress, lecture at Das Verein, Basel, 11.2022
Tout ce qui pourrait arriver, et plus encore, lecture at Arc en Rêve, Bordeau, hosted by BRUTHER, 05.2022
Aléas, opportunités, spécificités, lecture at the architecture forum FAR, Lausanne, 02.2022
A house and its ideal neighbour, lecture at The University of Melbourne, Australia, 03.2022
How to act, lecture for Fake/Authenic, 07.2021
A thing is a hole in a thing it is not, lecture at UNIBO, Bologna, 04.2021
Liquid voyage, lecture at the Accademia di architettura di Mendrisio, 28.10.2020
Today living diffuse devices, lecture at FHNW Basel, 21.10.2020
Prototyping Unexpected Potentials, lecture at Panta Rhei Collaborative, 08.10.2020
Constats d’expériences, lecture at EPFL, Lausanne, 20.04.2020
Maximum, lecture at the Accademia di architettura di Mendrisio, 18.02.2020
Ordinary Luxury, lecture at HEAD Genève, 20.01.2020
Architecture Speed Dating, Wilde Karte, Lecture at Zürcher Architekturzentrum ZAZ, 25.09.2019
Daily-life-love, Lecture at TUM München, 17.06.2019, 19:00, Hörsaal 0360
Fascination ordinaire, Lecture at HEAD Genève, 20.05.2019, 12:15, Salle Georges Addor

Publications/exhibitions

Our proposal for the Basel Reuse Pavillon, a collaboration with KOSMOS, part of the Sympoïétique, Arts de faire de la ville écologique exhibition, Archizoom EPFL, 02.2023
“Filter House”, selected as Swiss Performance 2023, Archithese, 01.2023
“Oasis” published in TRACÉS “Construire”, Article by Marc Frochaux, 12.2022
“Drift”, in collaboration with Arnaud Eubelen and David Moser, exhibited at the Biennale of Territory, Lugano, 2022
“Stream”, Exhibited at Collectible Brussels, 05.2022
Interview in “RITA” magazine n°17, 05.2022
“Parc de l’Amour Éternel” published in Arch+ "Architectures of Cohabitation“, 06.2022
Interview in “FROG” magazine n°20, 04.2022
Bend it like it's hot exhibited at Belgian Art&Design Fair, 04-05.2021
"On-off mit dem Dorf", a conversation with Jenny Keller and Roland Züger, werk, bauen+wohnen, 03.2021 (ISSN 0257-9332)
"The Permanent Weekend House", project featured in "Les meilleures projets d'architecture de la Documentation Suisse du Bâtiment", 03.2021 (ISSN 2571-8061)
"Architecture Nouvelle Génération", Espaces contemporains, 02.2021
"Hattrick für Comte/Meuwly", by Palle Peterson, Hochparterre, 25.01.2021
“What if we design instruments?”, ArtTV, 01.2021
“Le concours comme opportunité d’expérimentation”, Tracé, 01.2021 (ISSN 0251-0979)
“Universal Buvette”, in collaboration with Célestine Claudin, ISBN 978-3-033-07961-8, 2020, order your copy
"Bent it like it's hot", solo exhibition at Galerie Ruine, Geneva, 07.2020
“Sculpture with a scheme”, Parc de l’Amour Éternal published in National Geographics, 05.2020 (ISSN 0027-9358)
“The permanent Weekend House”, published in AS Architecture Suisse, 216, 04.2020
“Fascinations ordinaires”, werk, bauen+wohnen, 1/2 2020 (ISSN 0257-9332)
"The permanent Weekend House", exhibited at Museum für Gestaltung, Zurich, 12.2019
“Für immer Wochenende”, by Anna Raymann, Hochparterre, 12.2019
“Mistelbaum und Metallbaukunst”, by Palle Petersen, Hochparterre, 06.2019
Palace of Joy in "Swiss Art Award 2019", ISBN 978-3-9525152-0-4
“Palace of Joy”, exhibited at the SWISS ART AWARDS 2019
Parc de l'Amour éternel, in Espaces Contemporains, 04.2019
“The permanent Weekend House” published in DUE, 07.2018
“Everyday awareness”, ongoing photographical observations, 2012-
“Daily life love, or the attractive ability of the ordinary”, article published in trans Magazin, Liebe, 02.2018
“Counter Space Incubator”, with Stich & Oswald Architekten for Museum Haus Konstruktiv, Zürich, 05.2017
“The Turtle”, featured in DOMUS, 1012, 04.2017
“Stillschweigende Zunft”, article published on Hochparterre, 03.2017
“Die Entdeckung der Farbe”, article published on Hochparterre, 10.2016
“Angle of vision”, article published in trans Magazin, Ecke, 09.2016

Distinctions

CHAR, Selected competition for 105 apartment units, 1st prize ! ZAC Chapelle Charbon, With BRUTHER, 2022-26
Oasis, Selected competition entry for a mixed use public campus, Renens, 1st prize !
With Coralie Berchtold and Yann Junod
Arc Award 2020/21, 1st prize
Foundation Award 2021, 1st prize
Award winner, Die Besten 2019, Das Kaninchen – Senn-Förderpreis für junge Architektur, 12.2019
Award winner, “Wilde Karte 2019”, Hochparterre, 09.2019
Prize “Mobilière” for the project “Parc de l’amour éternel”, Lausanne, 2019
Nomination for the Swiss Art Awards, Basel, 2019
Jury prize for the project “Parc de l’amour éternel”, Lausanne, 2018

Team

Artai Sánchez, Arch. MSc ETH

Lise Duchamp, BSc Arch. EPFL

Alexander Schmid, Arch. MSc ETH

Candice Joyce Blanc, Arch. MSc EPFL

Francesco Colli, Arch. MSc AAM

Lucas Falbriard, Arch. MSc ETH

Coralie Berchtold, Arch. MSc ETH

Marina Medic, BSc Arch. EPFL

Adrien Comte, Arch. MSc ETH

Adrien Meuwly, Arch. MSc ETH

Géraldine Recker, Arch. MSc ETH

Maya Kleiman, BSc Arch. AA

Sungbum Heo, BSc Arch. AA

Paul Vecsei, BSc Arch. AA

Lucia Rocchelli, Arch. Ing. MSc UNIPV