The Floating Games | Amsterdam
With this design research we explored the potential of Amsterdam to foster the Olympic games in a sustainable fashion. Our investigation included innovative solutions such as temporary and reusable floating constructions for the often controversial architectural projects that frequently burden host cities. The Floating Games is the idea to use the IJ in Amsterdam as […]
The Hive | Amsterdam
This design introduces in a former industrial area an apartment building connected by a luscious garden to the former Calvijn College, a listed modernistic school that will be a new cultural heart. Amsterdam has a vast shortage of housing while the outskirts of Amsterdam with ample industrial zones and post war public housing are socially […]
The Campus City Project
With this design research we investigated the potential of the knowledge and innovation-based economy, and what it means for the city of Amsterdam. We imagined a future where new architecture can be the motor for urban growth. The changing relationship between campus- both academic and corporate- and the city is transforming urban realities. Worldwide, universities […]