Record checked on 26 October 2026.

Amas architecture

Architecture firm in Saint-Étienne · founded in 2006

Overview

Amas architecture is a Saint-Étienne practice co-managed by architects Stéphanie David and Éric David, who also teach at the schools of architecture of Marseille and Clermont-Ferrand. Its work centres on reworking existing buildings and on social programmes such as hostels, social residences and housing, in Saint-Étienne and around Lyon, among them the Foyer Jeanne d'Arc at L'Autre Soie in Villeurbanne (2023).

Founded
2006
Team
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Projects
8
Awards
1

The firm's site gives no founding year; the company (Architecture manufacturée à Saint-Étienne – A-MAS) was registered in 2006.

Partners and founders

Stéphanie DavidCo-manager / Architect and heritage architect
Éric DavidCo-manager / Architect

Fields of work

Social housing and residences · Transformation of existing buildings · Hostels and social care facilities · Public facilities · Houses

Built work

2024

La Rèz: 19th-century building turned into 18 homes for young workers

Saint-Étienne · Housing for young workers (transformation)
2023

Foyer Jeanne d'Arc, L'Autre Soie

Villeurbanne · Mixed social programme (student residence, family centre, public services, restaurant)
2020

Sheds: workshop building turned into student flat-shares

Lyon · Student housing (transformation)
2017

CHRS Richelieu: shelter and 17 social homes

Villeurbanne · Shelter and social housing
2013

Mille Club social centre, Crêt de Roc

Saint-Étienne · Social centre
2013

Saint-Étienne funeral centre

Saint-Étienne · Funeral centre
2013

Résidence Joannès Vallet: 1960s block turned into a social residence, hostel and boarding house

Vénissieux · Social residence (transformation)
2009

Marengo housing: 28 social homes

Saint-Étienne · Social housing

Prizes and awards

  • 2024Prix d'A 10+1, d'architectures magazine (shortlisted, Foyer Jeanne d'Arc)

Frequently asked questions

Where is Amas architecture based?

The firm's address is 6 rue Dormoy, 42000 Saint-Étienne.

When was Amas architecture founded?

It was founded in 2006.

How can I contact Amas architecture?

You can reach the firm by phone on +33 4 77 37 56 87, by email at contact@a-mas.fr and through its website a-mas.fr.

What are the main projects of Amas architecture?

Its built work includes La Rèz: 19th-century building turned into 18 homes for young workers (Saint-Étienne, 2024), Foyer Jeanne d'Arc, L'Autre Soie (Villeurbanne, 2023) and Sheds: workshop building turned into student flat-shares (Lyon, 2020).