PARTNER ARCHITECT AND MANAGER
Julien Rousseau is partner architect and manager of Fresh. In the past, he has collaborated on large-scale projects such as the Chicago Art Institute and the Tower Bridge in London at Renzo Piano Building Workshop, and the Hearst Tower and Canary Wharf Station at Foster + Partners. He is the co-author of a report on the sustainable city and is part of the RT 2020 (thermic regulation) working group. Today he manages all of the projects, the team but also the development of the Fresh agency and project-manages designs under the Julien Rousseau Intérieurs brand.

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Hélène graduated in 2012 from the Ecole Nationale Supérieure d’Architecture in Nantes, after having studied in Berlin for one year.
After having earned her degree, she endeavoured to increase her experiences in various areas of application in architecture, landscape and design.
After several stints as a freelancer with young Nantes-based agencies, she successively worked with the Paris teams of JFC architecture and Brunelle ACMH, among others, on projects surrounding the heritage theme.
She joined Fresh in May 2016.

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Julien graduated in 2010 from the école d’architecture et des territoires in Marne-la-Vallée under the leadership of Jacques Lucan.
In parallel, within the Fabre, Speller et Pumain agency he followed the study stages for the renovation of the Louxor cinema.
Following graduation, he undertook an independent activity as perspectivist, mainly for the Donati di piu and CLP Architectes agencies.
Subsequently he joined Ateliers 234 where he would work on the Cité des loisirs de Courbevoie project.
Julien is proficient in numerous software programs, including PAO and 3D, and has been working with the Fresh team since 2011.

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Thomas graduated in 2015 at the Nantes School of Architecture.
Since 2011 and in parallel with his studies, he participated in advanced studies and construction follow-ups of several projects with the Atelier de la Maison Rouge and Tact Architects.
Following his degree, he began an independent activity and worked as a subcontractor for architectural offices.
He taught for one semester with Louis Paillard and Mikael Pors in the Master studio "Density is Home (?)" at ENSA Nantes.
After an experience in urban planning in the office La Fabrique Urbaine, he joined Fresh Architectures in October 2018.

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Thomas graduated in 2012 from the INSA in Strasbourg after having completed an internship in Lisbon in 2010 and a semester as an exchange student in Rio de Janeiro in 2011. He worked for the Atelier du Pont and subsequently for GianLuca Ferrarini et Associés, Chartier Dalix and SAA.
He joined Fresh in September 2015.

PARTNER ARCHITECT
Ulisse Gnesda is an architect/town planner and contributes his vision of land development to the agency. Before founding Fresh, he had honed his knowledge of the city and of public spaces at the Ateliers Lion Associés, Brunet et Saunier, Chaix et Morel, Olivier Chaslin and Bernard Huet. Since 2009, he has been teaching the project at the architectural school of the city and region of Marne-la-Vallée.

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Jeanne graduated from the Ecole d'Architecture de Paris-Malaquais in 2014. She completed internships between Paris and Marseille, notably with Corinne Vezzoni and on the Mucem worksite. She earned the general contractor certification in Marseille and worked for Carta & associés for two years. She returned to Paris and joined Fresh in October 2016.

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Marion graduated from the Ecole Nationale Supérieure d'Architecture de Paris la Villette in 2015, after having completed her bachelor’s degree at the ENSAP in Lille. During her studies, she completed an internship with Parc Architectes and a year in the Erasmus programme in Rome. After graduation, she worked with the YTAU agency in Paris where she collaborated on several competitions in France and Switzerland. After this experience she decided to leave for Japan and to extend her field of expertise to design and Japanese architecture and worked for Schemata Architects in Tokyo. Through her experiences, Marion has developed a certain sensitivity to graphic design and representation in architecture. Once back in Paris, she joined Fresh in February 2017.

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Hippolyte de La Chapelle, graduated from Design School of Britany in 2013 and continued his education in architecture at the National Superior School of Architecture and Landscape of Bordeaux in 2017. In 2015 he obtained the first place at the ANDECE Award of Architecture and Concrete based upon in Madrid, after graduating he moved to Mexico where he worked for the New Airport of Mexico City with Fernando Romero and Norman Foster. Later on, he worked with the architect Ludwig Godefroy for a year. He got back in France and joined FRESH in 2019.

PARTNER ARCHITECT
Settled in France since 1998, Luca Battaglia works for the Yves Lion Associés agency, where he tries his hand at projects and housing competition. Leaving behind the game of overlapping and superimposing typologies, he developed his pragmatic project experience at the Renzo Piano Building Workshop by following the Paul Klee Zentrum construction site in Berne. It is armed with this twofold experience as designer and constructor that he would become one of the founders of Fresh in 2007.

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Marion earned her degree as an architect from the INSA in Strasbourg in 2012, after a two-month internship with Dominique Coulon and a three-month experience in Amsterdam. She earned the HMO certification in September 2013.
After several stints with Paris agencies, among which Bruno Rollet architecte, rh+ architecture and Richez associés, she joined the Fresh team in January 2016.

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Maxime graduated from the National School in Paris Val de Seine. While a student, he worked independently in visual communication.
After graduating, he joined the Ateliers Jean Nouvel, where he was involved in many projects including the National Museum of China in Beijing and the Hekla tower, part of the development of the Parisian business district at La Défense.
He joined Fresh Architectures in October 2018.

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Gaëlle graduated from the ENSA de la Ville et des Territoires with research speciality, under the leadership of Marc Mimram in 2014.
Passionate about research and style, she prepared a thesis and worked as a freelance journalist for Le Moniteur. In 2015, she followed BIM Management training and joined the REVIT trainer team at the ADIG/ACTH centre. Her previous experiences with Paris agencies have led her to work on office and housing projects. She has worked with Fresh since January 2016 and joined the team in September 2016.

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Student in her fifth year at the Ecole Nationale Supérieure d’Architecture de Normandie in Rouen, Camille decided to take advantage of this last year of studies to gain new experiences and to develop her knowledge of the various stages of a project. After a semester in Granada, Spain, as part of an international exchange programme, Camille took a gap year and joined Fresh in April 2016.

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She graduated with honours in June 2018 from the Ecole nationale supérieure d'architecture de Paris-Malaquais under the direction of Robert Leroy, engineer and Thierry Mandoul, architect.

During her studies she completed an exchange with UNB at the University of Brasilia in Brazil in the Faculty of Architecture and Urban Planning.

She also had the opportunity to work on a variant of the Mies Van Der Rohe Fine Art Museum of Houston Extension Competition in Texas during an exchange with the University of Houston.

Thanks to her exchanges, she is able to work in English and Portuguese.

Being passionate about innovation, she wrote a research article on the mastery of electromagnetic waves in architecture on which she is pursuing her research for a thesis.

Finalist in the international ARCHsharing competition for emergency houses in Paraguay, with her team she developed an innovative house.

She was able to collaborate with Dp agence, the Interbrand group, and the Delaval group on the TGI of Paris directed by Renzo Piano.

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LSA HMONP
Giovanna graduated and holds the LSA certification from the University of Architecture of Genoa, Italy, special degree in architecture
During her third year, in 2009-2010, she took part in the Erasmus programme with the Higher Technical School of Architecture of Granada, Spain.
All her travels have allowed her to be proficient in several languages: Italian, Castilian Spanish, English, French.
She joined the Fresh team in 2013.

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Charlotte Smith graduated from Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut in 2017. She completed an internship with Robert A.M. Stern Architects in Manhattan as well as an internship at Ateliers Jean Nouvel in Paris. After graduation, she was fortunate enough to join the team at Fresh Architectures in fall 2017, a position that allowed her to move to Europe from the US. She is adept at both 3D modeling and the creation of architectural models for competition, presentation and design study.

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Mylène received her degree in 2015 from ENSA de la Ville et des Territoires à Marne-la-Vallée. Her architectural master "Metropolis", which she completed under the guidance of D. Mangin, E. Lénack, Y. Beltrando et P.-A. Trevelo, highlighted her ability to work on architectural projects at a multitude of scales. Thanks to these experiences, she integrated easily into Atelier Isabelle Biro and worked on two social housing projects. After two years of work in Paris, Mylene worked for a year in New York City. Having returned to France, she has been a part of Fresh Architectures since November 2018.

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Marco graduated from the University of Bologna, Aldo Rossi Faculty, in 2016.
During his studies, he completed his internship with EMBT Miralles-Tagliabue, in Barcelona, Spain, for 6 months.
After graduating with honors with a master thesis in Conservative Restauration of the Ancient, he moved to Paris, where he worked with several agencies, including Laisné Roussel and Lina Ghotmeh Architecture. He has been involved in a wide range of international and local competitions, as well as on-going projects in France and abroad. Thanks to his experiences in several international offices, he is proficient in english, french and italian.
He joined Fresh Architectures in October 2018.

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Completed her studies between the University of architecture in Venice and the Ecole de la Ville et du Territoire de Marne-la-Vallée.
After having earned her degree with distinction in 2015, she worked in Paris, Padova and then London with various agencies where she learned architecture and its world from a mixed international professional point of view.
She has been with the Fresh team since May 2017.

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Pamela graduated from the Polytechnic University of Ancona-UNIVPM in 2010 with double engineering – architecture training, where she earned her general contractor certification. She has taken numerous courses on energy and environmental subjects in building design. Pamela settled in Paris in November 2011 and joined the Fresh team during a university exchange scheme, which became permanent. She is bilingual Italian-French.

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Guia graduated from the Politecnico in Milan in 2013 and has been able to practise since 2014.she completed a one-year university exchange programme during her fourth year in Valencia, Spain. In 2013 she settled in Paris and worked with several agencies, including Alexandre Hordé Architecte and Barthélémy-Griño Architectes where she was able to get involved in several projects and competitions, at the building as well as the interior design level.
Thanks to her experiences abroad she is proficient in Italian, English, Spanish and French. She joined Fresh in January 2017.

MANAGEMENT ASSISTANT
After a law degree and management assistant diploma, Nadia has worked for 13 years with architectural agencies, including AdA, Novarina and S&V Architectures. She joined the Fresh team in May 2016 to run the agencies administrative and organisational section.

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Ramzi graduated from the national architecture and town planning school in Tunis in 2016. After six years of studies, including a professional internship with Fresh, Ramzi continued with an initial collaboration as an architect within our firm. He has also worked with several agencies in Tunisia and in France. Thanks to his experiences as well as REVIT training, Ramzi is proficient in several 2D and 3D software programs.

ARCHITECT IN THE MACKING

Currently in Master at ENSA Normandy, Pierre makes a gap semester, before his PFE, to continue his training in Paris. After many trips abroad (Japan, USA, Australia, Europe), he collaborates during his studies with the Parisian agency Verdier + Rebiere, on housing projects. He joined the FRESH team in March 2019.

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Having graduated from the école d’architecture of Paris La Villette in 2002, Stéphane worked for Jourda Architectes from 1999 to 2003, and subsequently for 13 years for the Jean Marc Ibos Myrto Vitart agency. He took part in numerous diverse projects, such as for example the mixed-use programme with housing, businesses and public car park Reflets en Seine in Boulogne Billancourt, for which he produced all of the studies and was responsible for construction site follow-up.
He joined Fresh in September 2016.