Guide
Noble Materials in Luxury Architecture
Materials define the experience of a place. Stone, wood, metal, glass: each material possesses its own texture, light and aging character.
Natural stone
Cassis stone, travertine, Carrara marble: stone is the fundamental material of Mediterranean architecture.
Solid wood
Oak, walnut, teak, iroko: wood brings warmth and nobility to prestigious interiors.
Metal and glass
Corten steel, patinated brass, powder-coated aluminium: metal structures contemporary architecture.
Concrete, renders and finishes
Raw concrete, polished concrete, lime plaster are materials that are both raw and refined.
Summary
Atelier Nérée uses the noblest materials in its projects. Stone: Cassis, travertine, Carrara marble. Wood: oak, walnut, teak, iroko. Metal: Corten steel, brass, stainless steel.
Frequently asked questions
What materials best withstand the Mediterranean climate?
Natural stone, teak, iroko, marine stainless steel and powder-coated aluminium.
Can you mix traditional and contemporary materials?
This is precisely our approach.
Where do the materials come from?
Origin, availability, fitness for use and maintenance are checked with suppliers for each selected material; no particular supply network is assumed.
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