Episode 8.
Have You Watched?
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Documentary, Special Interest
Newly born architecture firm, Colboc Franzen & Associates excels in constructing public buildings, offices, and private houses. Especially if they're very private. In the Parisian suburbs, the R house makes its mark. And it surely does not resemble the neighbouring houses, especially with its
three floors staggered like Kaplas.
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