Elephant Architects have transformed A symbol of innovative thinking and sustainable investment, the former Fluor office building from 1972 in Haarlem, into an avant-garde residential complex. Unveiling the Factory Apartments, this architectural feat adds much-needed living space to the city without compromising quality or aesthetics. A Building of Tomorrow, Today Originally designed with the forward-thinking […] More
D/DOCK has recently completed work on DB55. This remarkable architectural gem, nestled in the heart of Houthavens Amsterdam, stands as a testament to the area’s rich industrial heritage, juxtaposed against the backdrop of contemporary offices and residential structures. DB55 is centered around four primary pillars. DB55 is a multifunctional space that seamlessly integrates work, leisure, events, […] More
The recently finished Booking.com City Campus, situated in the vibrant heart of Amsterdam, marks a significant milestone for the Dutch travel platform. After more than a decade, all 6,500 employees can finally convene under one roof, fostering a sense of unity and collaboration within the organization. In a remarkable display of unity, Booking.com marked a […] More
MVRDV has recently completed Matrix ONE, a laboratory and office building situated in the center of Amsterdam Science Park. The six-story, 13,000-square-metre building at the Matrix Innovation Center serves as the primary hub, offering essential social spaces and amenities to the campus. The project is noteworthy for its innovative approach to sustainable design. It features […] More
Edge commissioned UNStudio to create a design for the renovation of the ‘Fellenoord 15’ former bank headquarters in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. The design integrates a flexible and healthy work environment with a technologically advanced, highly sustainable structure. The recently completed refurbishment completely changed the former Rabobank headquarters into a modern, 32,000 m2 government office building. […] More
Mecanoo Architekten designed Amsterdam’s future-proof mixed-use Amstel Design District that aims aims to have a big impact on the entire city. This plan for a living and working community consists of social housing, homes for middle-class rent, privately owned residences, communal facilities, creative office space, retail, and a design museum. The project adapts to site […] More
Architecture studio Denkkamer designed the “House with Four Roofs”, a brand-new residence built on the grounds of a former car factory in the North Brabant hamlet of Boekel. The plot is situated in a unique setting in the midst of the buildings of a historic, medieval agricultural region. On the one side, a little woodland […] More
JMW architects and NVA interior design have recently completed work on the Modest Family Home in the center of Vlijmen. The house blends in with the surrounding village character thanks to its modest appearance on the facade. The new layout, on the other hand, makes better use of light and space. The house was designed […] More
KCAP and Kraaijvanger Architects transformed the Stationspostgebouw, a former postal sorting center next to The Hague’s Hollands Spoor train station, into a sustainable and social work environment for the twenty-first century while preserving the original architecture. LIFE, SENS real estate, and PostNL, the national postal service and former occupant, commissioned the national monument’s renovation. PostNL […] More
Mecanoo has completed their latest residential project in the Dutch countryside – Villa BW. The villa is surrounded by a naturally sloping environment and has a building volume distinguished by a double-curved roof and an instantly recognizable exterior. Two overlapping shapes combine to form the slanting roof. The villa has three levels, plus a fourth level […] More
De Zwarte Hond has recently completed works on the SuperHub in Meerstad Groningen, Netherlands. The architects were commissioned to design a multipurpose and adaptable center building for the neighborhood. The project was motivated by the need to better integrate the developing Groningen region and turn it into an engaged social space. Meerstad is a growing […] More
Studio RAP designed a sustainable floating home from timber and solid cork in Leiden, the Netherlands. The exposed cork outside softly complements the ambiance of the old city, while the exposed timber inside collects light and gives a delightful peaceful internal experience. Its construction was drastically reduced by using only two primary materials, cork and […] More