Amstel Design District, created by Mecanoo, is a mixed-use community that consists of private residences, collective facilities, and accommodations for those with middle incomes. Along with places for cultural organizations…
People, Place, Purpose and Poetry Architectural design studio projects make up a sizable element of the study of architecture in architecture schools. The assignments that the pupils complete are reviewed…
Unilever Benelux Headquarters, Rotterdam In the heart of Rotterdam on Hofplein, the new Unilever Benelux headquarters occupy six floors of an existing building from 1960 by architect C.A. Abspoel with…
“Nieuw Land will be a new kind of national park, one in which visitor experience is central. The park will be an attractive and educational experience for all generations and…
Recognisable identity With its characteristic industrial buildings, the former site of the Regional Energy Supply Company in Hilversum has always had its own identity. The gasworks site was originally situated…
Designs for the 377,000 square meters natural history museum currently under construction, expected to be completed in 2025, have been announced by Mecanoo. The design concept of the museum is…
Reopens after a Humanistic Transformation DATELINE – After a three-year transformation by Dutch architecture firm Mecanoo, working in collaboration with OTJ Architects, the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library (MLKL)…
A Spectacular New-Generation Library in the Heart of Manhattan ARCHITECTS MECANOO AND BEYER BLINDER BELLE REVITALIZE NEW YORK’S LARGEST CIRCULATING BRANCH, THE STRAVROS NIARCHOS FOUNDATION LIBRARY Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library.…
KAMPUS is a new neighbourhood located at the former Manchester Metropolitan University campus in the heart of the city. Project Name: KAMPUS Studio Name: Mecanoo Programme 533 apartments and leisure/retail…
Mecanoo, led by Founding Partner and Creative Director Francine Houben and Research/Design Partner Dick van Gameren is an architectural design firm based in Delft, Netherlands. This particular design forum aims…
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen has a unique international collection. Boijmans considers the wings of the architects Van der Steur (1935, national monument) and Bodon (1972, national monument in proceedings) as…
University Key Worker Housing, University of Cambridge, UK The North West Cambridge Development (NWCD) transforms the 150-hectare site of the University of Cambridge farmland into a community with residential buildings,…