Team V Architectuur, an architecture office based in Amsterdam, is designing the new Dutch timber hybrid head office for DPG Media at the Amstel Business Park in the Netherlands. In collaboration with DELVA Landscape Architecture/ Urbanism for the landscape and outdoor space, the project will generate a 46.000 square meter of healthy and sustainable working environment.
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Team V Designs One of the Largest Timber Hybrid Offices for DPG Media in Amsterdam
KAAN Architecten Seeks to Transform Amsterdam into a Resilient City with a Series of Architectural Projects
KAAN Architecten has been investigating methods to ensure that cities continue to flourish. Working closely and experimenting primarily with the city of Amsterdam, the firm’s projects have been focusing on developing a healthy design and finding alternative possibilities to high-density architecture.
Ninetynine Office / Ninetynine
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Architects: Ninetynine
- Area: 75 m²
- Year: 2019
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Manufacturers: &Tradition, Aeron, Forbo, Formakami, Hermann Miller, +2
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Professionals: Roord Binnenbouw
Black Gems Townhouse in Amsterdam / Bureau Fraai
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Architects: Bureau Fraai
- Area: 300 m²
- Year: 2020
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Manufacturers: Delta Light, Formani, Vitra Cité
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Professionals: Pronklust
House of Dentons / Studio Prototype + DZAP
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Architects: DZAP, Studio Prototype
- Area: 6500 m²
- Year: 2020
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Manufacturers: Hunter Douglas Architectural (Europe), Arco, Artisan, Bureau Vandervorm, Creafort, +11
Klaprozenweg Municipality of Amsterdam / Hollandse Nieuwe
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Architects: Hollandse Nieuwe
- Area: 1650 m²
- Year: 2019
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Manufacturers: AutoDesk, Chaos Group, Adobe Systems Incorporated, Arpa Fenix , Dekodur, +7
Studio thonik Studio Office / Studio thonik + MMX architecten
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Architects: MMX architecten, Studio thonik
- Year: 2020
How to Future-Proof Our Cities? 4 Key Initiatives to Increase Resilience
Our cities, vulnerable by nature and design, have generated the biggest challenge that humankind has to face. With the vast majority of the population expected to settle in urban agglomerations, rapid urbanization is going to raise the issue of adaptability with future social, environmental, technological and economic transformations.
In fact, the main problematic of the decade questions how our cities will cope with fast-changing factors. It also looks into the main aspects to consider in order to ensure long-term growth. In this article, we highlight major points that help future-proof our cities and create a livable, inclusive and competitive fabric that adapts to any unexpected future transformation.
Mecanoo Wins Competition to Design Amsterdam's New Vertical Neighborhood
Dutch design practice Mecanoo has won the competition to design a new tower in Amsterdam. Dubbed Brink Tower, the project will rise 28 floors and accommodate nearly 400 new residents. The proposal is made to address a housing shortage for a range of tenants, including students and researchers. The new tower aims to become a green, sustainable and vibrant vertical neighborhood in the city.
Cuyperspassage / Benthem Crouwel Architects
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Architects: Benthem Crouwel Architects
- Year: 2016
Aidsfonds SoaAids Netherlands Offices / Hollandse Nieuwe
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Architects: Hollandse Nieuwe
- Area: 1400 m²
- Year: 2020
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Manufacturers: AutoDesk, Chaos Group, PFLEIDERER, Abet Laminati, Adobe, +8
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Professionals: Premiumbouw, Premium Bouw
Scarwafa Co-Housing / Krft
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Architects: Krft
- Area: 647 m²
- Year: 2016
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Professionals: Arup, Landman Bouwconstructie, Bouwbedrijf Van Schaik
The Brick Pixelation Facade P.C. Hooftstraat / UN Studio
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Architects: UN Studio
- Area: 390 m²
- Year: 2019
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Professionals: Arup, Jan Vet b.v.
Serres Séparées Proposes a Socially-Distant Dining Experience in Amsterdam
Renovated recently, Mediamatic ETEN, the restaurant of the Art Center Mediamatic in Amsterdam, has created a new safe dining experience entitled Serres Séparées, taking into account required social distancing measures. Putting in place private and intimate “quarantine” greenhouses, or chambres séparées, people can reconnect and dine outside in a safe environment.
Mecanoo Designs Marktkwartier Neighborhood Masterplan for Amsterdam
Mecanoo has designed a new masterplan for the Marktkwartier neighborhood in Amsterdam. The plan aims to rethink the city's Food Center as the project makes room for the new residential neighborhood. The Marktkwartier is designed to be "a neighborhood for all Amsterdammers; families, singles, students and seniors will be accommodated in a varied residential program of around 1700 units."
Felix Meritis Interior Renovation / i29
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Architects: i29 interior architects
- Area: 4500 m²
- Year: 2020
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Manufacturers: JUNG, Saint-Gobain, iGuzzini, Asona, Bolon, +13
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Professionals: SID Studio, Lichtconsult Koen Smits, Mega Elektra, Peuts, Level Acoustics, +2
Three Generation House / BETA office for architecture and the city
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Architects: BETA office for architecture and the city
- Area: 450 m²
- Year: 2018
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Manufacturers: Sto, Kawneer, Stotherm
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Professionals: ATB Leerbroek, Huibers Constructieadvies, Huibert Spoorenberg
UNStudio Rethinks Traditional Glazing in Two Adaptive Reuse Designs
UNStudio completed two remodel projects in the Netherlands rethinking traditional glazing techniques. Located in Eindhoven and on the P.C Hooftstraat in Amsterdam, the projects each draw from their context and take inspiration from local history and culture. Made to restore and connect the two existing structures to their respective cityscapes, the projects are designed to restore the urban fabric as they connect to passerby.