About
Paule Perron is a practicing HMONP architect and researcher based between Geneva and France.
Through diverse forms of work, she seeks to interrogate the perpetuation of power structures embedded in the built environment, with a particular focus on body politics and gender studies.
In 2025, she founds a Swiss-based architectural studio with Robin Delerce.  


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 © Paule Perron, 2025
Website by Anne Seseke

Publications
Perron, Paule. «Troubling domesticities. Alternative spatial narratives for care labor and intimacy.» in Nothing about Interior Architecture, Set Margins, 2025.
Fernandez Contreras, Javier, and Paule Perron. «Architecture, Night, and Dissident Sex: On the Cruising Pavilion module at HEAD – Genève.» in Cruising Architectures, Spector Books, 2025.
Fernandez Contreras, Javier, and Paule Perron. «Instagram, Typology and Architecture. The Interiors of Social Media.» in The Interiors of Social Media, Bloomsbury, to be published.
Fernandez Contreras, Javier, and Paule Perron. «Instagram, Typology and Architecture. The Interiors of Social Media.» Burning Farm, n°14, November 2024.
Fernandez Contreras, Javier, and Paule Perron. «Instagram, Typology and Architecture. The Interiors of Social Media.» PLOT n°72, February 2024. 174-183.
Del Puppo, Fiona and Paule Perron. «Room for independence. » in Interiors in the Era of Covid-19. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2023. 87-99.
Perron, Paule and Julien Lafontaine Carboni. «Les inconnues éblouie·s.» Plan Libre. n°185, summer 2021, 12.
Clément, Garance, and al. «‘Domotopie’ : pour une science de l’espace domestique.» Plan Libre. n°183, May 2021, 16.
Perron, Paule. Textures and times. Framed editions: Paris & Beirut & Madrid, Thirty frames, 2020.
Perron, Paule. «L’innovation standardisée.» Architecture d’Aujourd’hui. n°409, November 2015, 86-87.

Projects
Darla, rehabilitation and extension of a 30-unit residential building, commissioned by the Fondation HBM Jean Dutoit, in collaboration with Giulia Brena, Pablo Brenas and Robin Delerce, 1st Price of a SIA 142 competition, Versoix, 2025. 
Renovation & Extension of the Domaine de la Meissonnière winery, private commission, in collaboration with KOSMOS architects, Besse-sur-Issole, France, 2024-... 
Epic Picnic scenography development, commissioned by HEAD – Genève & Journées Européennes du Patrimoine, in collaboration with KOSMOS architects, Geneva, 2024. 
Relic Resort, in collaboration with Robin Delerce, in:dépendance eth Furka Zone, 2024.
Interior Ecologies scenography, commissioned by HEAD – Genève in collaboration with KOSMOS architects, Geneva, 2023. 
Development of an appartment renovation, commissioned by COCI studio, Lausanne, 2023. 
Conception/construction of a bed and breakfast, private commission, in collaboration with Lina Jaïdi as minor architects, Moulay Bouzertoun, Marocco, 2020-...
Conversion of a post-office into an art school, commissioned by the Grand Saconnex City, in collaboration with Lina Jaïdi as minor architects, Grand Saconnex, Switzerland, 2023-...
Renovation of a workshop, private commission, Poitiers, France, 2020-...
Des corps dans la ville : architectures, féminismes et espaces construits, curation and scenography, commissioned by the Maison de l’Architecture Île-de-France, Paris, France, 2020-2022.

Talks and round tables
2024 October 11: «Public Affairs. Reimagining Space, Family, and Politics Through Radical Love Practices.» in Nocturnal Otherness: Space and Difference in the City After Dark session, V International Conference on Night Studies, Lisbon · lecturer.
2024 September 23: «Troubling domesticities. Alternative spatial narratives for care labor and intimacy.» in Nothing About Interior Architecture symposium, HEAD — Genève · lecturer.
2024 March 7: Sacred Grounds - L’architecture de l’invisible, Musée d’art et d’histoire, Geneva · round table guest, with students of the Caring Architecture course.
2023 November 22: «Mediated Archives, The Interiors of Instagram and TikTok», in Architecture Archives of the Future, Javier F. Contreras & Paule Perron, Jaap Bakema Study Centre, Netherlands · lecturer.
2023 September 21: Launch of the «Habiter» issue, La Déferlante, La revue des révolutions féministes, Gaïté Lyrique, Paris · round table guest.
2023 May 19: «Des corps dans la nuit», in MTL 24/24 summit, Department of Art History and Communications Studies, McGill University, Montréal · lecturer.
2022 November 9: Comment l’architecture renforce-t-elle les dynamiques de genre ?, Maison de l’Architecture Île-de-France, Paris · round table moderator.
2022 September 30: «Des corps dans la nuit», in Faire Quartier, Quizaine de l’urbanisme 2021, Pavillon Sicli, Geneva · lecturer.
2022 October 6: «Des corps dans la nuit», in International Conference on Night Studies, Colégio Almada Negreiros, Lisbon · lecturer.
2021 September 2: «Make the Walls Speak, architectural drawing as an ethnography method», in Explorations in methods to study architecture, Current sociologies of architecture, Fiona del Puppo & Paule Perron, ESA, online · lecturer.
2021 April 8: «Faire parler le logement», in Secrets de familles comment enquêter sur l’espace privé ?, Fiona del Puppo & Paule Perron, INED Campus Condorcet, online · lecturer.
2019 March 7: «En quoi l’architecture modèle-t-elle notre manière d’occuper l’espace ?», in Les Carnets de la Création, France Culture, air · guest.


Curation
Public Affairs, ET – Espace Témoin, Geneva, 2024-2025.
Immeuble Clarté, Atelier KOSMOS, Immeuble Clarté, HEAD – Genève, 2023-2024.
Des Corps dans la Ville : Architectures, Féminismes et Espaces Construits, Maison de l’Architecture Île-de-France, 2023.

Teaching
Diffused Domesticities, Theory of Interior Architecture, Bachelor, HEAD – Genève. 2024 - …
Troubling Domesticities, JMA, Master, HEAD – Genève, 2023-2025
Architecture & Expérience, Master, Ecole d’Architecture, de la Ville et des Territoire, Paris-Est, 2023.
You’ve Made your Bed, Bachelor, HEAD – Genève, 2023
Des Corps dans la Nuit, Bachelor, EPFL x HEAD – Genève, 2022.
Assistante HES, HEAD – Genève, 2020 - 2024.