ArchDaily

JUNE 20, 2023

© Aad Hoogendoorn Nieuwe Instituut in Rotterdam has inaugurated the ‘Water Cities Rotterdam. By Kunlé Adeyemi,’ a cultural project comprising of exhibitions along with several floating pontoons and artist installations that present the Nigerian-Dutch architect Kunlé Adeyemi ’s waterfront designs in the Netherlands. Read more »

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

At the Smart City Expo World Congress in Barcelona, MVRDV ’s computational design arm MVRDV NEXT, multidisciplinary planning organization Superworld, and the Municipality of Rotterdam announced RoofScape, a software that visualizes potential uses for rooftops in Rotterdam.

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Archinect

JULY 19, 2023

Rotterdam -based LOLA Landscape Architects has been selected by developers Landsec U+I and TOWN to design the new 48-hectare Hartree development, a mixed-use neighborhood in Cambridge , United Kingdom. The site is currently home to the Cambridge Waste Water Treatment Plant, a gold driving range, and commercial buildings.

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Archinect

JULY 13, 2023

Rotterdam-based Studio RAP has completed a 3D-printed ceramic walkway in the Dutch city of Delft. Image credit: Riccardo De Vecchi Image credit: Riccardo De Vecchi The scheme is located in the communal courtyard of the PoortMeesters residential building block.

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Archinect

MAY 11, 2022

New photographs have been released showing construction progress at POST Rotterdam , documenting the restoration and reinvention of a historic post office in the Dutch city.

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Deezen

MARCH 9, 2023

Chinese studio MAD has revealed visuals of its design for the Rotterdam Center for Dance in the Netherlands , as well as photos of the spiral staircase being constructed for its museum next door. A large red neon sign of the building's name, Danshuis, will face the Maas river.

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Deezen

MAY 30, 2022

Dutch architecture studio MVRDV has opened Rotterdam Rooftop Walk, a temporary bright orange rooftop installation in Rotterdam that crosses the rooflines of two adjacent buildings. Rotterdam Rooftop Walk is an orange elevated walkway that was designed by MVRDV. Rotterdam Rooftop Walk is open from 26 May to 24 June 2022.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

But an entirely new building has been inserted within the existing footprint. Following a major 11-year-long, $96 million restoration led by Rotterdam-based firm KAAN Architecten , the Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA) finally reopened in Belgium. Today, it appears unchanged from the outside.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Building on the inaugural 2022 edition , the list is intended to honor “foundations, business, and political leaders, scientists, and vanguards leading the way throughout Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.”

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

MoederscheimMoonen Architects has designed the new Port Pavilion in the historic Maritime District in Rotterdam. The architects have created a new compact building that replaces the three outdated pavilions that used to be in its place. In the new pavilion, a variety of functions come together.

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World Architecture Community

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Mecanoo has upgraded the ground floor and part of the first floor of the ÖÖ-storey World Port Centre in Rotterdam, which the buildi #architecture #design #arch. 21.02.2022

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Archinect

JUNE 10, 2022

In the heart of Rotterdam on Hofplein, the new Unilever Benelux headquarters is being realised. The headquarters occupy six floors of an existing building from 1960 by architect C.A. Abspoel and have a striking concrete structure. The new Unilever facility will accommodate around 750 employees.

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Archinect

MARCH 14, 2022

The vibrant structure comes complete with a custom-made, AR-enabled panoramic facade artwork titled Sympoiesis from Rotterdam-based Arttenders and the Flemish artist Alex Verhaest. The colorful new centerpiece of the 2022 Floriade horticultural exhibition is now set to debut after MVRDV announced the completion of its 43.5-meter

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Deezen

MARCH 25, 2024

A bedroom incorporating a bathtub and a window bench is one of several versatile spaces architect Ulli Heckmann created when renovating this compact apartment in Rotterdam , the Netherlands. The post Multipurpose rooms optimise space at Ulli Heckmann's Rotterdam apartment appeared first on Dezeen.

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Deezen

JANUARY 9, 2022

Computer modelling was used to design the angular wall surfaces of Rotterdam 's newest theatre , to ensure a completely even distribution of sound. While the building was designed by architecture firm De Zwarte Hond , experimental office Studio RAP was tasked with shaping the interior of the main theatre. Photo by Scagliola Brakkee.

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e-architect

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Renilde Restaurant, Rotterdam Holland, Netherlands Architecture, Dutch Interior Design, Photos. Renilde Restaurant at Depot Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam. Location: Rotterdam, Holland. The Depot forms part of Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, one of the most important art institutions in Rotterdam, Netherlands.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Dutch studio MVRDV has unveiled Haus 1, a bright yellow workplace adapted from a 1990s office building in Berlin with local studio Hirschmüller Schindele Architekten. A zigzagging staircase features outside MVRDV was founded in 1993 in Rotterdam by Winy Maas, van Rijs and Nathalie de Vries. The photography is by Schnepp Renou.

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designboom

MAY 27, 2022

build on existing rooftops says MVRDV. The post MVRDV’s bright orange rooftop walk opens to the public in rotterdam appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. how do you solve the issue of land scarcity without encroaching on our natural environment?

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Deezen

MARCH 1, 2022

Dutch architecture office MVRDV has unveiled plans to install a giant neon-pink staircase across the exterior of Rotterdam's Het Nieuwe Instituut that will lead to a viewing platform in the same colour on its roof. The Podium will extend the height of the building measuring 29 metres tall.

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Community Architect

APRIL 28, 2023

Baltimore (pop 600,000) and Rotterdam (pop 650,000) are sister cities, a relationship curated by the Baltimore-Rotterdam Sister City Committee and various activities of individuals and organizations. Recently I was invited to participate in a student and faculty architecture trip to Rotterdam.

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Deezen

JANUARY 31, 2024

Other events taking place during the month include design festivals Design Doha and Stockholm Design Week , and fairs Frieze Los Angeles , Seoul Living Design Fair and Object Rotterdam. Object Rotterdam invites interior, art and design professionals and enthusiasts to the warehouse and office building HAKA-gebouw for three days.

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aasarchitecture

MARCH 2, 2022

This summer, a new temporary event location will grace the roof of Het Nieuwe Instituut in Rotterdam. Het Nieuwe Instituut commissioned MVRDV to create the 600-square-metre event space, which will be programmed by a variety of Rotterdam institutions and creatives. Image © MVRDV. Image © MVRDV. Source and images Courtesy of MVRDV.

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The Spaces

JUNE 26, 2023

Water Cities Rotterdam explores how humankind could respond to rising sea levels through the lens of Kunlé Adeyemi’s floating pavilions. The pavilion is based on a prototype building system he developed in response. Water Cities Rotterdam is on display until 21 October 2023.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

These two feats of engineering form part of our list, which spotlights nine skyscrapers – buildings over 150 metres in height – enlivened by precariously perched cantilevers. This enables the individual blocks to be easily adapted while ensuring the building has a "very dynamic presence in the city", he said.

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Architizer

AUGUST 2, 2023

After docklands moved west towards, and now into, the North Sea, a new district has sprung up in this corner of Rotterdam, extending the city center. The iconic building dates to the late-19th century, when it housed Holland America’s headquarters. The stunning Hotel New York overlooks all of this new development.

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e-architect

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Prix de Rome Architecture 2022 winner news, Dutch architectural images, NL architects prize, Het Nieuwe Instituut Rotterdam. Location: Het Nieuwe Instituut in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Lesia Topolnyk, ‘No Innocent Landscape’ at Het Nieuwe Instituut, Rotterdam, NL: photo : Aad Hoogendoorn. Architecture in Rotterdam.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The building features an undulating roof of compression-bent oak. We've selected five opportunities at top design studios that are available on Dezeen Jobs this week, including positions at Zaha Hadid Architects , MVRDV and Herzog & de Meuron.

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Deezen

JUNE 21, 2023

From locations ranging from central Rotterdam to a Japanese national park, here are eight striking elevated pathways from Dezeen's archive. Find out more about this walkway › Photo is by Ossip van Duivenbode Rotterdam Rooftop Walk, the Netherlands, by MVRDV Rotterdam Rooftop Walk was a temporary installation by MVRDV.

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aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Manhave and building developer VORM have unveiled the new design for the Lumière Tower in the city centre of Rotterdam. The architectural firm KAAN Architecten from Rotterdam has adjusted the design to ensure favourable wind conditions in the immediate vicinity. Residents of Rotterdam and visitors from afar will converge here.

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World Architecture Community

MARCH 5, 2024

Rotterdam-based architecture practice Powerhouse Company has completed the Marga Klompé Building, the "first mass-timber academic building of Europe" in Tilburg, the Netherlands.Described as "highly sustainable and circular design", the ö,&acirc.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

The World Port Centre in Rotterdam (WPC) overlooks the city and surrounding harbour from its prominent location at the far western point of the Wilhelmina pier, next to Mecanoo’s iconic Montevideo Tower. Mecanoo was commissioned to upgrade the ground floor and part of the first floor of the 32-storey office building.

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aasarchitecture

JULY 14, 2022

The Central Library, with its distinctive, pyramid-like appearance, yellow steel tubes and white and blue facade elements, is one of Rotterdam’s landmarks. The building was designed by Van den Broek en Bakema and opened its doors in 1983. Green facades and terraces have been created throughout the entire building.

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Deezen

JUNE 20, 2022

Dutch architecture studio MVRDV has unveiled its plans to transform Herman Hertzberger 's 1970s Centraal Beheer building in the Netherlands into a residential district with over 650 homes. The building is comprised of four quadrants, which are divided by two walkways. "For The offices were arranged around open central spaces .

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 7, 2022

Painted a striking pink to increase visibility, MVRDV’s design creates a 600 m2 creative temporary meeting place that will form the heart of the Rotterdam Architecture Month throughout June. Various activities will also take place for the children of Rotterdam, including a summer camp. Photo © Ossip van Duivenbode. Source by MVRDV.

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ArchiDiaries

MARCH 19, 2022

Excerpt: The Podium is an installation by MVRDV commissioned by Het Nieuwe Instituut to create the 600-square-metre event space, which will be programmed by a variety of Rotterdam institutions and creatives. This summer, a new temporary event location will grace the roof of Het Nieuwe Instituut in Rotterdam.

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Deezen

JUNE 2, 2022

Nestled in 300 acres of woodland near the Norwegian village of Magnor, the cross-shaped building features a green roof, solar panels and an exterior slide that leads from the building's roof to the forest floor. One commenter wondered: "Why ruin a forest to build one factory?".

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Architonic

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

The World Port Centre in Rotterdam (WPC) overlooks the city and surrounding harbour from its prominent location at the far western point of the Wilhelmina pier, next to Mecanoo’s iconic Montevideo Tower. Mecanoo was commissioned to upgrade the ground floor and part of the first floor of the 32-storey office building.

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