Cable & mesh solutions
for architecture
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Applications
Fall protection and Greenery
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Products
5,600 m², ◊ 60 mm, ◊ 100 mm, ø 1.5 mm
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Architectural office
Maison Edouard François Agency
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Photography
Pierre the Excellent
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Place
Paris, France
Project details
Tower of Biodiversity
's Tour de la Biodiversité M6B2, a residential tower completed in 2016 by Maison Edouard François in the Rive Gauche district of Paris, combines modern residential architecture with sustainable urban development. The 50-meter-tall building comprises 18 stories of affordable housing with continuous balconies. The development concept is complemented by a residence for young professionals, commercial spaces, a daycare center on the ground floor, and a rooftop garden.
A defining feature of the building is its reflective, green facades, which become increasingly overgrown over time, continuously transforming the tower’s appearance. The green facade design supports the concept of eco-friendly and sustainable urban development in the heart of Paris.
Approximately 5,600 m² of X-TEND® Stainless SteelCable Mesh Facade greenery incorporated into the fall-protection Facade greenery . The mesh façade combines fall protection and Greenery a durable solution while enhancing the building’s architectural design.
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