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Entwurf • Design Vincent & Gloria Architectes, FR-Paris
Bauherr • Client Kiss Kiss Bank Bank & Technologies
Standort • Location 34 rue de Paradis, FR-Paris
Nutzfläche • Floor space 765 m 2
Foto: VGA, FR-Paris
Fotos • Photos Arnaud Schelstraete, FR-Paris
Mehr Infos auf Seite • More infos on page 146

KISS KISS BANK BANK

IN PARIS

1 Aufenthalts-/Yogaraum • T he Kiss Kiss Bank Bank crowdfunding platform has
lounge / yoga room been operating at a real location in the trendy Parisian
2 Gruppenraum • group room
3 Essplatz • eating area district of Arts-et-Métiers for about a year. This concept
4 Gemeinschaftsraum • common room
5 Gruppenraum/Raum für Spiele • store is designed to make the idea of crowdfunding
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group room / room for games transparent for both sides - investors and creative
6 Technik• building services
7 Pétanque-Feld • pétanque field people. Vincent & Gloria Architectes gave the location
its appearance - unbureaucratic, young and fresh...
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Y ou don't necessarily have to kiss. But there should be a certain
5 3 affinity. Kiss Kiss Bank Bank - behind this name is a platform for
community financing of projects. Creative people, researchers, inven-
tors, sportsmen, and socially committed people shall come together
Grundriss Ebene -1 • Floor plan level -1 with sponsors via crowdfunding. The business is very serious. Money
is only paid out if 100 percent of the targeted business objective is
1 Haupteingang• main entrance achieved. This pressure is to ensure that a serious effort for success is
2 Vitrinen • showcases
2 3 Präsentation • presentation made. The intellectual property of the business ideas remains with the
8 4 Besprechungsraum • meeting room creative minds; in the case of successful group financing, eight percent
1 5 Innenhof • inner courtyard
6 Nebeneingang • side entrance of the agreed sum goes to the bank as commission. The concept store
4 3 7 Großraumbüro • open-plan office on Rue de Paradis in Paris, designed by Vincent & Gloria Architectes,
2 8 Patio • Patio
3 extends over three storeys. Large-format, graphically designed shop
windows literally give a deep insight. Nothing in here seems institu-
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tional - typical for banks. The inhibition threshold tends towards zero.
7 6 The bright, high "customer hall" is dominated by an inserted ‘room-in-
the-room’ structure built of wooden. This multifunctional mega-furni-
ture is equipped with openable folding plywood shutters. On the foyer
side, the implant serves as a shelf for the presentation of successfully
Grundriss Erdgeschoss • Ground floor plan implemented projects, and as a meeting room on the inside. The oper-
ators use the space around the furniture, especially the walls, to pres-
1 Großraumbüro • open-plan office ent the Kiss Kiss Bank Bank concept and current projects. Exposed
4 2 Besprechungsraum • meeting room cables, spotlight-like pendant luminaires, raw plywood, walls with
3 3 Zellenbüro • cell office
4 Holzregal • wooden shelf building shell character and low budget charm speak the start-up lan-
guage. The working areas of the employees are laid out as open-plan
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offices. After work, everyone is expected to leave their table as a clean
desk. To clear away one’s work utensils, felt baskets are available
which can be stored on a wall studded with wooden sticks. Estelle
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Vincent and Virginie Gloria had most of the furniture made especially
for this project. The social rooms are located in the basement: various
common rooms, a kitchen, a yoga room and even - we are in France -
a pétanque field. That works well! Because both, the Kiss Kiss Bank
Bank and the aforementioned throwing game, are about achieving a
Grundriss 1. Obergeschoss • First floor plan clearly defined goal.

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