Record checked on 25 October 2026.

Hamonic + Masson & Associés

Architecture firm in Paris 2nd · founded in 1997

Overview

Founded in Paris in 1997 by Gaëlle Hamonic and Jean-Christophe Masson, the practice is best known for reinventing the urban residential tower, including the first 50-metre housing block built in Paris in decades. Its work ranges from social housing and student residences to mixed-use towers and public buildings, and it runs a second studio in Marseille.

Founded
1997
Team
≈ 28
Projects
7
Awards
2

Founded in 1997; current company registered in 2014.

Other offices: Marseille

Partners and founders

Gaëlle HamonicCo-founder / Director
Jean-Christophe MassonCo-founder / Director
Marie-Agnès de BailliencourtAssociate architect (since 2014)

Fields of work

Housing · High-rise residential towers · Mixed-use buildings · Public buildings · Offices

Built work

2025

Métamorphose

Angers · Mixed-use building
2024

Emblem

Lille · Mixed-use building (housing and offices)
2023

Alta Tower

Le Havre · Residential tower with nursery
2015

Home, ZAC Masséna

Paris · Residential tower (social housing)
2015

Golden Cube

Boulogne-Billancourt · Student residence
2011

Villiot-Râpée (62 social housing units)

Paris · Social housing
2010

Docks Dombasle

Le Havre · Housing and offices

Prizes and awards

  • 2012Prix AMO, special Saint-Gobain prize (Villiot-Râpée)
  • 2002Nouveaux Albums des Jeunes Architectes (NAJA)

Frequently asked questions

Where is Hamonic + Masson & Associés based?

The firm's address is 93 rue Montmartre, 75002 Paris.

When was Hamonic + Masson & Associés founded?

It was founded in 1997.

How can I contact Hamonic + Masson & Associés?

You can reach the firm by phone on +33 1 53 62 99 43, by email at contact@hamonic-masson.com and through its website hamonic-masson.com.

What are the main projects of Hamonic + Masson & Associés?

Its built work includes Métamorphose (Angers, 2025), Emblem (Lille, 2024) and Alta Tower (Le Havre, 2023).