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MVRDV to transform Herman Hertzberger’s Centraal Beheer building – an icon of structuralism – into a new residential district

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Now MVRDV, in consultation with Herman Hertzberger’s office AHH, is transforming the celebrated building, respectfully preserving its structure and making it the centrepiece of a sustainable, green residential neighbourhood that echoes the design principles of the existing building. Herman Hertzberger is an important role model for me.

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Oasis Residential Complex, Tiergarten District, Berlin

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The new residential complex Oasis was created in the spirit of the original design idea of the quarter and consists of a high-rise building (Tower) with an adjoining three-storey apartment building as well as three urban villas (Garden Houses), which were built on a plot near the river Spree of around 5400 sqm designed by landscape architects.

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Aux Entrepôts in Renens by KCAP

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This elongated tract, previously used by the city as a storage area for cargo shipped by trains, has been transformed under the guidance of KCAP into a lively residential and work neighbourhood, rejuvenating a former entrepôts brownfield site. Source by KCAP.

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UNStudio uses 'carbon builder' tool to reduce footprint of Luxembourg office building

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The structure will be built from concrete and recycled steel The Kyklos building by UNStudio and HYP Architects will form the "centrepiece" of the Belval masterplan – a redevelopment project led by development company Agora that has transformed an old industrial site into an urban centre.

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Tirana New Boulevard Tower by Oppenheim Architecture

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The site is on the New Boulevard and is part of the Tirana Northern Boulevard, Central Park and River Project – a masterplan developed by Grimshaw Architects in 2017. Considering a historic north-south axis, the masterplan connects Skanderbeg Square with River Tirana. Built-up Area: 39,733 sq.m

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C.F. Møller Architects and EFFEKT unveil maritime academy staged as a grid

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Photo © Rasmus Hjortshøj A spatial connection to the harbour and the city The prefabricated concrete elements gather the load-bearing and spatial structure into a resilient grid of columns and girders. The staircase, a key element of the structure, leads to the communal rooftop terrace. Møllerske Støttefond.

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ADEPT wins 192 ha transformation of Airbase Fürstenfeldbruck near Munich

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City Local The winning proposal by ADEPT builds on the existing structural qualities to transform the airbase, keeping a much of the existing building volume as possible. The conversion of the airbase area is a dynamic development process that will continue over the coming decades. Source by ADEPT.