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Project • By UArchitects / Misak Terzibasiyan • Housing
Loft in de Lichttoren
AssignmentThe unique aspect of the assignment for a loft in de Lichttoren in Eindhoven was that we, as an architectural firm, were approached by the client with the request to design a layout and interior for a net area of 64 m² in a national monument — one that would be reusable in the future and allow for different ways of living.
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We began with a series of conversations and created several mood boards together with the client to map out their wishes and see if our ideas aligned — which they did.
Our focus was on how to create different plateaus or levels for various activities and experiences within a simple rectangular space with an internal height of approximately 4.5 meters — all within a single op... More
Project • By Ibelings van Tilburg Architecten • Social Housing
Renovation Gentiaan neighbourhood
The Gentiaan neighbourhood dates from the 1920s and has been designated as a conservation area. Not long ago the area was in a state of neglect. The southeastern part, designed by Van Gendt and Kleinhout, has been extensively renovated in recent years and the houses now look just as beautiful as they did when they were first completed a hundred years ago, with fully renovated homes for social tenants that meet modern living standards.
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The area largely derives its urban development qualities from its architectural features, such as the detailing of the wooden window frames and gutter mouldings, high bay windows with wooden facade paneling, turrets, dormer windows, arcade arches and striking shop fronts. However, the past centur... More
Project • By COAST Company B.V. • Private Houses
Sustainable house of God
In the initiation phase and in conjunction with a project developer, we created a plan to convert and transform this remarkable, monumental ensemble located in the heart of Edam.
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In 2007, a decision was made to fuse three church congregations. A few years later, the result of this fusion was that the Groenland Church was no longer in use. The last mass held in the church was on the 11th of October, 2015. After serving as a church and meeting place for 124 years, the decision was made to sell the entire complex in 2015.
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Our volumetric studies led us to create a plan that provided for two generous residences with a garage in what was previously green space. The building that housed the meeting space at the rear was... More
Project • By IOAKIM LOIZAS Architects • Memorials
MENIKO MEMORIAL MONUMENT
We are honored to have been a part of and to present one of our latest projects to be completed; The new Memorial Monument in Meniko Village in remembrance of The Fallen and Missing Persons.
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The memorial was inaugurated by the Minister of Defence of the Republic of Cyprus. More