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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: Fluid form, GROUP A, Landscape architecture, Netherlands, Religious architecture
The Netherlands-based GROUP A designs new building type for cremation – Crematorion Zorgvlied. It is the first Crematorion in the Netherlands, for Zorgvlied – the general cemetery of Amstelveen, situated in Amsterdam. Cremation in a Crematorion emulates the experience associated with funerals. Its aim is to establish a new form for cremation, and to dispose [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: Europen architecture, Museum, Netherlands, Refurbishment / Extension, Serge Schoemaker architects
Maluku Museum (MUMA) commissioned Serge Schoemaker Architects to design a plan for the conversion and extension of the museum building. The design replaces a part of the existing building from the eighties and exploits the currently unused museum courtyard. The building costs of the MUMA extension are 1 million euro. It is expected that the [...]
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Category: Design, Industrial Tags: Fluid form, Netherlands
If you are architects / designers looking for the resource of complicated manufacturing, The Netherlands-based office The Form Foundation might meet your needs. It is an office specialized in complex geometries and computational research, and recently had finished a copper canopy which is completely digitally fabricated, whereby traditional (construction) drawings become redundant. + Project description [...]
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Category: Architecture, Landscape, Sport Tags: Green architecture, Landscape architecture, Netherlands, Studio Noach, Waterfront architecture
Dutch architectural firm Studio Noach and architect Anne Holtrop developed a floating spa wellness center based on recycled waste, in combination with a high tech sustainable climate system and an ecological and botanical coating of plants and flowers, which was invented by Frenchman Patrick Blanc. ‘Floating Gardens/SpaWellness Amsterdam‘ is a world first, and from February 20th [...]
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Category: Interior Tags: i29, Minimalism, Netherlands
Dutch design studios i29 interior architects‘ latest project – a residence at the Singel, Amsterdam (NL), is nominated for the Bathroom design awards 2010. The winner will be disclosed 1th of February in Media Plaza Utrecht, NL. + Press release courtesy of i29 The latest project of i29 is a residence at the Singel, Amsterdam [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: 123DV architecture, Netherlands, White
Dutch architectural practice 123DV architecture has the Villa Dali in Vroondaal, near The Hague, The Netherlands . The villa was designed to capture the character of Dali, Jugendstill forms, Spanish facades and nautical life. + Project description courtesy of Villa Dali Home is where the art is Capturing the character of Dali, Jugendstill forms, Spanish [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: GROUP A, Netherlands, White
Dutch architectural firm GROUP A has completed the Villa Bussum located in Bussum, a small town near Amsterdam. The car-porch is located at the basement level where is reached via a sloping path, serving as a transitional space between front yard and back yard. It is covered by approx. 1/3 of an irregular volume, the [...]
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Category: Landscape, Lighting Tags: Creative design, Daan Roosegaarde, Interactive, Lighting concept, Netherlands, Outdoor lamp
Dutch designer Daan Roosegaarde has completed the Dune 4.2 installation in Rotterdam, Netherlands. It is an e-landscape project designed to interact with the behavior of its visitors, exploring a futuristic and dynamic relationship between people, urban space, and its nature. + Design description courtesy of Daan Roosegaarde Dune 4.2 is our new, permanent interactive landscape [...]
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Category: Architecture, Residential, Selected Tags: Cladding, Color architecture, Europen architecture, GROUP A, Netherlands, Random pattern
The Netherlands-based GROUP A recently has completed the ‘Student Housing Tower Blok 1‘ in Presikhaaf, Arnhem, the Netherlands. The building is situated on an isolated location and surrounded by nature, it built to act as a landmark in Presikhaaf area. The facade will be covered in paneling with a slightly differing finish, creating a subtle [...]
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Category: Architecture, Mixed Use, Office, Residential, Selected Tags: Netherlands, Rem Koolhaas OMA, Restaurant, Skyscrapers, Waterfront architecture
Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA) has designed a mixed-used development – De Rotterdam ‘Vertical City’ located in Rotterdam, Netherlands, with approximately 155.000 m2 floor area and 150 meters high, scheduled to be completed in 2011. + Project description courtesy of OMA Part of an effort to regenerate the Kop van Zuid area of Rotterdam, these [...]
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Category: Architecture, Mixed Use Tags: ESD design, Europen architecture, Green architecture, Netherlands, Paul de Ruiter
An ecological sustainable design (ESD) study of over 11,000 m² mixed-used building situated in the Ravel sub-area of the Zuidas in Amsterdam, Netherlands, carried out by Dutch architect Architectenbureau Paul de Ruiter and commissioned by the Government Buildings Agency. The sustainability strategies achieved by adopting green house principle, building’s orientation, functional organization, re-use of rainwater [...]
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