Schmidt Hammer Lassen architects wins competition for a mixed-use masterplan in Denmark

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The masterplan will transform a site of a former slaughterhouse in the city of Horsens, Western into a mixed-use commercial, office and cultural complex that will include residential areas. Shla’s masterplan received particular praise for its dynamic design which will create a sense of cohesion between the city’s existing urban identity and the new retail and recreational areas.

More details, after the break.

Size of site: 34.000 m2
Total built surface: 70.000 m2
Competition year: 2008
Construction sum: Confidential
Architect: schmidt hammer lassen architects
Landscape architect: schmidt hammer lassen architects
Contractor: A. Enggaard A/S (DK)
Engineer: Niras A/S (DK)
Shopping centre specialist: braaten+pedersen (DK)

 
 
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2:05 PM Feb 16th

this is a pretty cool ‘lil project – but the hand sketch is tops!! http://tinyurl.com/c99shy

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