The Campus City Project
With this design research we investigated the potential of the knowledge and innovation-based economy 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 and their host […]
OurDomain | Amsterdam Southeast
This massive scale colourful affordable housing project around a compelling green park was the breakthrough in the conversion of a predominant office area into a mixed-use district. Amsterdam Southeast is a suburb made from the sixties up till the nineties. As it came of age it showed the social fatigue these areas usually have. As […]
Ravel Residence | Amsterdam
With a striking perforated facade, this temporary student housing, successfully proofed that an empty land could be transformed into housing area. Architects and developers generally want to add something to the city, but if the 2008 credit crisis has taught us anything, it is that the built environment can benefit from a pause for thought. […]