Eethuis, Dutch Edible House, Atelier GRAS!
A house and garden to eat, that you are able to touch, smell, taste, seed, weed, and harvest! EATHOUSE is a house in a garden that attracts visitors with delicious vegetables, fruit, herbs and flowers.
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A key new structure is the Stationspostgebouw Den Haag by KCAP and Kraaijvanger Architects. The designers transformed the former postal sorting centre next to the Hollands Spoor train station in The Hague.
We post details of Villa BW in Schoorl by esigned Mecanoo architecten.
This Dutch property is sited where the rolling dune landscape flows into the lower-lying polder terrain of the hinterland.
A house and garden to eat, that you are able to touch, smell, taste, seed, weed, and harvest! EATHOUSE is a house in a garden that attracts visitors with delicious vegetables, fruit, herbs and flowers.
Leeuwarden is a provincial town in the north of Holland. The landscape in this region has been conquered from the sea and therefore it is mostly flat and consists of green polders, dykes and many lakes.
This fashion shop for men, designed as an exhibition space, is an architecture set within the structure of Maastricht, a city with roman origins.
Style Suite is a multi-brand fashion store located on the Stokstraat in Maastricht, the most exclusive shopping street within the border triangle of Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands.
A leftover plot on the edge of a Vinex-area in Apeldoorn forms the site for 50 dwellings. The original urban plan suggests a Cloister garden enclosed by dwellings.
Art as part of life was the main purpose of the small house in the 17th-century pleasure garden belonging to Wijlre Castle. It accommodates seemingly disparate spaces, i.e. two greenhouses, a hen house, a tool shed and a living room, together with the space for art.
The urban plan is based on six clusters dropped loosely into the landscape and accessed from a looping road, a branch connection of the A2. The tower, which contains offices, is situated in cluster 1 where all buildings with office functions are concentrated
The Oostvaarders Award: this project by Drost + van Veen Architecten is nominated for an architecture award called Architectuurprijs Almere 2010.
A simple cube-shaped building in wood and acrylic, with ingenious ventilation hatches that also form the entrances to the animal enclosures. The facades, clad with western red cedar, let the light through in the evening.
This project lays bare two secrets of the New Dutch Waterline (NDW), a military line of defence in use from 1815 until 1940 protecting the cities of Muiden, Utrecht, Vreeswijk and Gorinchem by means of intentional flooding.
Municipal office building Delft, Holland + Train Station Netherlands design by Mecanoo architecten – Dutch offices architecture news
Queen Beatrix officially opened the new Amphion theatre in Doetinchem. Theatre director Henk Raben and architect Francesco Veenstra toured Her Majesty around the theatre complex, which replaces the successful Amphion from the 1970s.
City Library Helmond. Like most Dutch cities Helmond is busy reinventing itself. The new City Library, which officially opens in October 2010, is the first component of a comprehensive new inner city shopping zone (master plan: Prof. Joan Busquets).
On the waterfront of the beautiful nature reserve The Lepelaarsplassen (Spoonbills lake) in Almere, the Netherlands, Villa L has been constructed. This villa is characterised by its compact form and its sustainability. Architect Gideon Maasland from T.T.B. DuurzameArchitectuur.nl made the design for this villa.