Work on Breuer’s masterplan continued from the opening in 1969 until the late 1980s, by which time his brutalist ... Flaine remains one of the smaller resorts to be created during France’s ski ...

An entire ski town was a new challenge, which he met by producing a resort ... almost forget Flaine lies below — but it’s there, just below the trees, in all its magnificent brutalist beauty.

From a distance, Flaine is a brutalist scar on the face of glorious ... who also created the resort's first ski school. ESF (aka the Ecole de Ski Francais) tends to divide opinion — not everyone ...

With its brutalist design, the Flaine ski resort didn’t fit the elitist French ski scene when it premiered in the 1960s. The surrounding region was never known for luxury, and the ring of ...

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In the 1960s, Flaine ... New Brutalism, but the French recognised its importance by adding the main buildings to an inventory of historical monuments in 1991. In the same era, the resort ...

The brief would be a dream for any architect — to design a complete ski resort from scratch ... at Germany’s Bauhaus school. In Flaine, his new resort, form would follow function, with ...

consisting of six linked ski resorts in the Maurienne massif with a claimed total of 160 miles of pistes (plus another 30 miles of Nordic trails), not to mention some very impressive and seemingly ...

Flaine is the largest of five resorts that connect the Grand Massif ski area - monica dalmasso ...