exndo architectures

exndo architectures is an architecture and urban planning studio based in Lyon, France, founded in 2006 and led by Etienne Fradin.

The firm focuses on the history of the city, mixed urban assemblages, and evolving living patterns, primarily working within the Lyon metropolitan area. The studio offers services in architecture, urban planning, and related design for large-scale urban programs. It emphasizes a practical approach that balances sensitivity to local context with innovative programming. exndo specializes in sustainable development, BIM, housing, commercial uses, transitional urbanism, and temporary occupation. The firm is involved in approximately 40 projects, including over 1,000 housing units, and has a team of around 20 collaborators. exndo's notable projects include urban development programs in the Métropole de Lyon, such as Lyon Part-Dieu, îlot Fontenay, and Carré de Soie. The firm is dedicated to creating ecologically sustainable designs that prioritize energy, comfort, and health.