Tag Mvrdv

21-07-2022

MVRDV interior for post pandemic offices of Shopify Berlin

The interior design project completed for Shopify's Berlin offices allows the architectural firm MVRDV to address and rethink the design of an office after the pandemic, and in the light of the widespread and obligatory home office experience.

19-07-2022

The finalists of the World Architecture Festival 2022

The World Architecture Festival 2022 has unveiled the list of finalist projects that will be presented from 30 November to 2 December in Lisbon, Portugal. Following the festival’s well-established formula, the finalist architecture firms will present their projects live to the jury and the audience of colleagues attending the event.

09-06-2022

A rendezvous with a view: The Podium by MVRDV

Just a few short days after Rotterdam’s Rooftop Walk opened its doors to the public comes another installation from MVRDV intended to make a very special rooftop in the Dutch city accessible to all, namely that of the Het Nieuwe Instituut, a cultural centre with a focus on architecture, design and digital culture. The vibrant hot pink podium forms the heart of Rotterdam Architecture Month - this June - and will later be used as an event location until the end of August.

03-06-2022

Rotterdam Rooftop Walk or Rotterdam as you have never seen it

Designed by Rotterdam Rooftop Days and MVRDV, the bright orange Rotterdam Rooftop Walk is a 30-metre high and 600-metre long temporary structure located in the city centre which, for a month, offers the public fantastic views of the city. The initiative shows the potential of rooftops as contributors to a sustainable, healthy and liveable city.

11-05-2022

NEXT500 pavilion: MVRDV for the Fuggerei in Augsburg

To celebrate the 500th anniversary of the Fuggerei in Augsburg, Germany, the world’s oldest social housing complex, studio MVRDV has designed a CLT pavilion based on the dictates of the circular economy. Inside is an exhibition about what goes on at the Fuggerei and a vision for its future, also curated by MVRDV, suggesting three proposals for helping people in need live dignified, self-determined lives.

15-04-2022

MVRDV designs Sun Rock, an architecture for capturing the sun

The MVRDV architectural firm has designed a building that stands as a manifesto for Taiwan's ecological transition. The façade and shape of Sun Rock were, in fact, created to maximise the energy yield of photovoltaic panels and to clearly communicate to the public the Taiwanese electricity company's green choices.

26-01-2022

MVRDV designs Idea Factory, a creative recovery of an industrial building in Shenzhen, China

In the Shenzhen area, in China, the MVRDV architecture firm recently recovered a disused industrial building, transforming it into a "creative factory". The building houses the offices of the Urban Research Institute of China Vanke, as well as other offices for rent. The roof consists of a large green terrace, becoming a public garden that offers various services and activities.

05-01-2022

Creative recycling: MVRDV’s Bulgari flagship store in Shanghai

Rotterdam architectural studio MVRDV has completed the Bulgari flagship store in Shanghai, a new boutique showcasing the circular economy with a green, jade-like façade made from brass and recycled glass bottles, referencing the original Bulgari boutique in Rome and Shanghai’s Art Deco architecture.