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Lush Labyrinth / Bureau Fraai

Valeria Silva — Wed, 27 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0000

Bureau Fraai designs a psychological practice with a ‘labyrinth’ pattern floor in a monumental chapel in the city centre of Amsterdam.

Panorama Penthouse / Bureau Fraai

Andreas Luco — Wed, 30 Nov 2022 01:00:00 +0000

Bureau Fraai designed a luxurious penthouse with panoramic views toward both the seaside and the city center in a former office building, that had been transformed into a high-end residential building. To maintain the 180-degree views from every spot in the penthouse Bureau Fraai decided to introduce free-standing oak volumes creating an open floor concept instead of a traditional layout with walls blocking the view.

The Modular / Bureau Fraai

Andreas Luco — Wed, 31 Aug 2022 12:00:00 +0000

With the characteristic robust facade of the office building 'The Modular' Bureau Fraai refers to the 'rich' industrial past of the island and the billowing sails of the many VOC ships that were built at this location in the 17th century. Bureau Fraai was appointed by Stadgenoot Development to design a compact office building on a very narrow corner plot on the industrial Island of Oostenburg that is currently being transformed into a lively high-density mixed-use neighborhood.

Apartment Building Red Ruby / Bureau Fraai

Pilar Caballero — Mon, 01 Mar 2021 12:00:00 +0000

Bureau Fraai was appointed by Stadgenoot Development to design a residential building with 21 middle-income rental apartments on the island that for the last four centuries had been known as an industrial area. After it started four centuries ago as the home of the shipyards of the Dutch East India Company, it remained an industrial area for the major part of the 19th and 20th century when among others heavy machinery and locomotives were produced in the still existing iconic Van Gendthallen. As the city centre of Amsterdam is densifying, Island Oostenburg is now transformed into a lively high-density, and mixed-use neighbourhood.

Black Gems Townhouse in Amsterdam / Bureau Fraai

Valeria Silva — Thu, 10 Sep 2020 02:00:00 +0000

As proud owners of two Jaguar models the clients asked Amsterdam based architecture office Bureau Fraai to design a garage to safely store them, preferably showcasing their favourite model so that they could enjoy this beauty to the fullest. The architects came up with the concept of a private showroom in their backyard visible from the main house.

Urban Lofts / Bureau Fraai + BNLA Architecten

Martita Vial della Maggiora — Fri, 07 Dec 2018 11:00:00 +0000

With the conversion into high-end urban lofts Bureau Fraai & BNLA architecten made the design for the upgrade of former office spaces underneath two of in total four characteristic 60’s mixed-use residential blocks of Dutch functionalist Piet Zanstra.

Monastery House / Bureau Fraai

Martita Vial della Maggiora — Thu, 27 Sep 2018 09:00:00 +0000

In the former Sint Lucia monastery in Bennebroek, The Netherlands, Bureau Fraai has made a interior design transforming a part of a characteristic monastery into a high-quality townhouse while maintaining the characteristic qualities of the monastery.

Capriole Café / Bureau Fraai

Cristobal Rojas — Sat, 28 Jan 2017 09:00:00 +0000

Amsterdam based architecture studio Bureau Fraai has converted a former paint factory in The Hague into a coffee bar, restaurant and business centre with a fully steel bar element as an interconnecting eye-catcher.

Barn Living Aalten / Bureau Fraai

Cristobal Rojas — Tue, 29 Mar 2016 02:00:00 +0000

Bureau Fraai has completely renovated a 50’s farmhouse and extended the existing old barn next to the house with a contemporary extension. With the design of this extension the architects realized a harmonic relation between the existing and the new.

Amsterdam Urban Loft / Bureau Fraai

Daniel Sánchez — Sun, 08 Nov 2015 09:00:00 +0000

How to convert a small former social housing apartment in the city centre of Amsterdam into a spacious urban loft? Bureau Fraai, a design firm from Amsterdam, first of all got rid of all doors, walls and tiny rooms around the core of this small apartment. Their design focused on creating one solid wooden volume of birch plywood with extended wall cabinets alongside the whole length of the apartment.