Project Feature: A Private Residence in Geneva

When the interior architect on this project first approached Sophie Mallebranche, the brief was deceptively simple: a partition between the entrance hall and the main living space that would provide visual separation without blocking light. The challenge, as is often the case in high-end residential work, lay in the details. The residence combined raw concrete […]
Inside the Atelier: A Day in the Weaving Studio

The workshop opens early. By the time natural light begins to reach the high windows of the atelier, the first looms are already in motion — rhythmic, precise, unhurried. Woven metal is not an industrial process dressed in artisanal language. It is genuinely slow work. A single square metre of a complex weave can take […]
The Art of Woven Metal: Where Craft Meets Architecture

There is a moment, standing before a Sophie Mallebranche installation, when you stop thinking about materials altogether. What you see is light — caught, diffused, and reimagined through thousands of hand-woven metal threads. Founded on the belief that architecture deserves textiles as refined as those worn by the people who inhabit it, Sophie Mallebranche has […]