Founded in Montreal in 1992, Cardin Julien is an architecture firm that conceives and produces major projects in the public and private sectors. The firm specializes in the design of public and cultural buildings serving the community. Guided by the principles of sustainable development, Cardin Julien proposes distinctive designs that are in harmony with their surroundings. Through the durability, innovation, and aesthetic appeal of its creations, the firm aims to leave an impression on both minds and hearts. Following its success in numerous architectural competitions, Cardin Julien has carried out several major cultural projects, including the Rio Tinto Alcan Planetarium in Montreal (with Aedifica), the Planétarium du Jardin des sciences at Université de Strasbourg (with frenak+jullien and m+ mathieu holdrinet), and Cosmocité in Grenoble (with Arcane Architectes).