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14-04-2017

NL Architects + XVW architectuur deFlat Kleiburg

NL Architects and XVW architectuur’s renovation of the deFlat Kleiburg housing complex is one of five finalists for the European Union prize for Contemporary Architecture.

28-03-2017

DUS Architects and 3D printing for the European Union

DUS Architects is a Dutch studio famous for experimenting with 3D printing and social architecture. Now they have printed a façade out of recyclable bioplastic for the Netherlands’ European Union Presidency.

24-02-2017

Finalists for the 2017 Mies van der Rohe Prize

Ordinary yet heroic buildings, is how Stephen Bates describes the five finalists for the 2017 European Union Mies van der Rohe Prize for Contemporary Architecture.

20-02-2017

PATCH22, a wooden tower in Amsterdam

FRANTZEN et al have designed PATCH22, the tallest wooden apartment building in the Netherlands.

07-02-2017

Tribute to Mondrian on an urban scale, Den Haag

To celebrate the centenary of the De Stijl abstract art movement whose most famous representatives are Mondrian and Theo van Doesburg, The Hague's city council decided to honour the former with an installation on an urban scale, on the facades of its city hall.

23-01-2017

Printed architecture: DUS Architects’ Urban Cabin

After founding 3D Print Living Lab, Dutch studio DUS Architects continues its research into printed architecture with Urban Cabin, a little refuge from the chaos of the big city that can also be used as a shelter on the site of natural disasters and is completely recyclable.

11-01-2017

Co-Living, better with strangers than with family

One Shared House, the self-funded and interactive documentary by Irene Pereyra and Anton Repponen from New York-based design studio Anton & Irene is all about co-living, a trend that's on the rise, and not just in New York.

04-01-2017

Architectures of light in the city in winter

The Christmas lights that lend a fairy-tale atmosphere to some of the most significant places in our cities are among the most exciting events of the Christmas holidays. Decorations and true works of art made of light, intangible architectures and impressive structures capture all the magic of Christmas.