Virgin Architects / Olivari
Jean Nouvel
Architect and designer
The detail responds to material and context.

01 / Background
Jean Nouvel
Jean Nouvel opened his practice in 1970 and received the Pritzker Prize in 2008. His work encompasses architecture, interiors and design. Chelsea expresses his Olivari collaboration through different materials.
Our perspective
From an idea to a daily gesture
This selection brings the designer’s background together with the detail of use. Comparing proportion, grip and the relationship with the door helps identify a handle suited to the architecture.
02 / Olivari
Designs and details
Chelsea
Olivari, 2023. A model documented in the designer’s official catalogue.
Chelsea
Olivari, 2013. A model documented in the designer’s official catalogue.
100 11th Avenue, New York 2010
Selected work from Olivari’s official designer archive. Photography credits are recorded in the source.
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Sources and credits
Profile based on the linked official sources. Editorial interpretation: Virgin Architects. Images: Olivari.