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1 NETHERLANDS Projects 22 Created 20-Dec-15 By Eric Offermans, Heythuysen, Entrance Van Gogh Museum Amsterdam, Hans van Heeswijk architecten museum, renovation Ypenburg Watervillas Cancer Center Amsterdam BK City Faculty of ure Boekenberg Bibliotheek Spijkenisse WOZOCO Patio Island Villa KBWW Glass Farm 7 Cultural Centre Eemhuis Amersfoort, Neutelings Riedijk culture, gallery, library Villa VPRO 14 Didden Village 15 Waterwijk Ypenburg 16 Le Monolithe 17 Lyon, France housing, mixed-use development, office, social housing 8 Parkrand 18 Amsterdam, housing, kindergarten 9 Tarra Tower 19 Almere, office 10 Silodam 20 Amsterdam, housing 11 Schijndel, horeca, mixed-use development, spa Den Haag, housing, urban plan Utrecht, private house 6 Den Haag, dwellings 13 Rotterdam, dwellings, private house, renovation Amsterdam, housing 5 Spijkenisse, library Market Hall Hilversum, office, recording studio Delft, Fokkema & Partners en library, renovation, university 4 Amsterdam, health care, hospital Rotterdam, housing, market, restaurant, underground parking Den Haag, dwellings, urban plan 3 Effenaar 21 Eindhoven, bar, culture, music theatre, restaurant 12 Porters Lodges 22 Otterlo, information centre, office this page is part of Mi guide ' NETHERLANDS' made by Eric Offermans, Heythuysen, 1

2 Lloyd Hotel and Cultural Embassy Amsterdam, hotel, renovation, tourism 23 Studio Thonik 24 Amsterdam, atelier, private house this page is part of Mi guide ' NETHERLANDS' made by Eric Offermans, Heythuysen, 2

3 photo: Ronald Tilleman photo: Luuk Kramer Entrance Van Gogh Museum Museumplein DJ Amsterdam Kisho Kurokawa s & Associates made a sketch design for the new entrance of the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam A design which continues on the oval form of the 1999 wing of the museum, which Kisho Kurokawa had already realized This idea was further developed, materialized and realized by Hans van Heeswijk architecten The new entrance consists of a roof of glass which is built on top of the existing, recessed pond The new entrance at the Museumplein leads to the new entrance-foyer of the museum This foyer is connected to both the wings of the museum, the Rietveld building and the Kurokawa-wing for temporary exhibitions What once was a dreary part of the Museumplein, now has become an inviting place photo: Ronald Tilleman Project is public! m² Main designer, Contractor Services engineer Building physics consultant Lighting designer Technical engineer Supplier Roof & facade consultant Theatre consultant Hans van Heeswijk architecten Kisho Kurokawa ARCADIS Bouwbedrijf van der Spek Breedveld en Schröder Deerns Raadgevende Ingenieurs Hans Wolff & partners Kuijpers installaties Mitsubishi Elevator Europe Octatube Nederland Theateradvies Rijksvastgoedbedrijf Heeswijk Daily from 9 to 18 h, Friday and Saturday open until 22 h Tram 2, 5 to Van Baerlestraat, Bus 170, 172 to Rijksmuseum or Museumplein, Tram 12 to Museumplein Tram 5 to Paulus Potterstraat (from Amsterdam Zuid WTC) this page is part of Mi guide ' NETHERLANDS' made by Eric Offermans, Heythuysen, 3

4 photo: Piotr Krajewski photo: Piotr Krajewski Ypenburg Watervillas Van der Krukwater ZE Den Haag The borders of Dutch lakes are more and more colonized with private properties They reduce public accessibility of the lake shores In the Deelplan 10 area in Ypenburg, as part of 's master plan, a series of watervillas was positioned at the ends of the piers, peeking into a communal lake designed the four villas as single-storey units, with a roof deck on top, they can be glued together This wooden amalgam can be lifted up to 12 metres high, allowing a water space underneath with private water decks, a parking lot, a dock for private boats, and a communal bench overlooking the lake, all positioned on wooden decks within the reed The owners can jump from the sky deck through the house and down to the private part of the lake Two elevator and stair cores allow this lifting act A balancing figure appears (text from architect's website) photo: Piotr Krajewski Project is not public! 2005 pkrajewski_pl this page is part of Mi guide ' NETHERLANDS' made by Eric Offermans, Heythuysen, 4

5 photo: Bjorn Utpott photo: Maarten Helle Cancer Center Amsterdam De Boelelaan HZ Amsterdam The Cancer Center Amsterdam (CCA) is part of and built in the direct vicinity of the VU Medical Centre (VUmc) It is an academical cancer expertise centre for research and treatment The CCA is financed mainly through private means and therefore built their semi-permanent housing with prefabricated building units that look like stacked containers The building has 7 storeys, each covering some 1425 m2 The whole complex was built within a year The team of project members supported the CCA by delivering the building system and their services for cost-price Project is not public! Theatre consultant De Meeuw Bouwsystemen Cancer Center Amsterdam Bjorn_Utpott photo: Bjorn Utpott The closest train station is Zuid-WTC, from which it is about 15 minutes walking You can also take tram/subway 50 to the stop at Amstelveenseweg From here it's about 10 minutes walking Tram 16 and 24 leave from Central Station and stop directly at the Vumc this page is part of Mi guide ' NETHERLANDS' made by Eric Offermans, Heythuysen, 5

6 photo: Aemelie Deelder photo: Roderick Trompert BK City Faculty of ure Julianalaan BL Delft f a472&lang=nl A fire at the TU Delft Faculty of ure on 13 May 2008 led to a new and challenging task: transforming a former public building into a temporary new building for the Faculty of ure Braaksma & Roos created a transformatory concept for this plan Within only a few months the entire building was renovated and prepared for education Several parties were invited to collaborate and design parts of the building Fokkema en was responsible at BK City for the programming, design of offices and student workshops, the library and signposting KossmandeJong made the design of the general spaces in BK City Special areas such as the 'Ketelhuis' restaurant and the interior 'street' with public areas have been designed on the principle that the experience is paramount Other parties include Octatube (two glazed atriums), 2012 s (Espressobar), (orange tribune), Richard Hutten and Vitra (most furniture in the building) photo: Roderick Trompert Project is public! Main designer, Interior architect Interior architect Interior architect Interior architect Interior architect Roof & facade consultant Artist Supplier Fokkema & Partners en Roderick 2012 architecten Braaksma en Roos KossmanndeJong ABT Octatube Nederland Richard Hutten Vitra TU Delft Monday - Friday: 08:00-22:00 Bus 60, 62, 80, 81, 82 from Delft station to Michiel de Ruyterweg / Julianalaan It's also just 15 minutes walking from the station this page is part of Mi guide ' NETHERLANDS' made by Eric Offermans, Heythuysen, 6

7 photo: Andrew Sides photo: Andrew Sides Boekenberg Bibliotheek Spijkenisse Markt Spijkenisse "Book Mountain", the library for the community of Spijkenisse, a suburb of Rotterdam, boldly displays its contents to the neighbourhood Its form is designed to reference the traditional barn of the Dutch countryside although clothed in glass and brick Within the building timber columns rise from floor to the peak of the roof supporting the walls while suggesting a barn-like interior Books on black shelving made from recycled flower pots form a stacked pyramid in the centre of the space around which the circulation makes its way up and across wide brick stairs and floors Designed by architects to create a community facility that acts as an advertisement for reading in an area with 10% illiteracy rate, Book Mountain is a thrilling spatial experience for everyone photo: Andrew Sides Project is public! m² Contractor Services engineer Building physics consultant Associate architect Contractor ABT ARCADIS DGMR Studio Bouwhaven VORM Bouw waterboyzoo Mon, Tues, Fri: 10:00-17:30 Wed, Thu: 10:00-20:30 Sat: 10:00-16:00 Sun: 12:00-16:00 (Sep-Apr) Rotterdam Metro lines C and D go to Spijkenisse Centrum station, about 30 mins from the city centre of Rotterdam Book Mountain is a ten minute walk from the station via the central shopping area this page is part of Mi guide ' NETHERLANDS' made by Eric Offermans, Heythuysen, 7

8 photo: Dirk Verwoerd photo: Dirk Verwoerd WOZOCO Reimerswaalstraat AE Amsterdam This housing for elderly people is probably one of the most published architecture projects of its times and also from Holland Its very powerful image is the result of urban policy: the architects couldn't place all the 100 apartments in a linear building, because there was a height restriction Thus the overhang volumes: all the apartments that couldn't fit into the linear volume where hang on the northern side, with a east-west orientation photo: Dirk Verwoerd Project is not public! m² Contractor Arup Intervam Noordwest Pieters Bouwtechniek Woningbouwvereniging Het Oosten (Stadgenoot) stefan_tuchila Bus 23; from Central Station bus 19 and 64 The interior is not open for the public this page is part of Mi guide ' NETHERLANDS' made by Eric Offermans, Heythuysen, 8

9 photo: Piotr Krajewski photo: Piotr Krajewski Patio Island Bottgerwater ZE Den Haag These 44 dwellings are grouped onto one island of patio houses suggested an introversion that would cover the demands of people with a more individual lifestyle within a densifying society All the rooms in these houses are directed towards the private patio offering total privacy Each house has a direct access to the street (text from website architects) photo: Piotr Krajewski Project is not public! 2005 pkrajewski_pl this page is part of Mi guide ' NETHERLANDS' made by Eric Offermans, Heythuysen, 9

10 Villa KBWW Koningslaan Utrecht Two separate private houses have been merged into one cubical volume, located south of the Wilhelminapark The two houses each have 4 floors The two houses are separated by a meandering wall/floor that interlocks both volumes three-dimensionally This way both houses have great views over the park, have big living spaces each, and at the same time share orientation One of the living rooms occupies the entire first floor, while the other occupies the second floor The façade of the house reveals the subdivision, intersection and complexity of the space it encloses The façade of this double house is made out of panels of concrete-triplex and glass Project is not public! m² Main designer, search ABT pkrajewski_pl photo: Piotr Krajewski this page is part of Mi guide ' NETHERLANDS' made by Eric Offermans, Heythuysen, 10

11 photo: photo: Glass Farm De Glazenboerderij AV Schijndel Schijndel's market square suffered from Operation Market Garden damages during WWII and has been subject to numerous enlargements and refurbishments Winy Maas wrote a letter in 1980, and in 2000 the town council adopted the idea of a new structure in the square between church, town hall and main street The 1600m² building which is entirely covered by a glass facade consists primarily of a series of public amenities such as restaurants, shops and a wellness centre By coincidence, the maximum envelope that was defined by the town planners had the form of a traditional Schijndel farm All remaining historical local farms were measured, analyzed and an 'ideal' average was conceived from this data In collaboration with, artist Frank van der Salm photographed all the remaining traditional farms, and from these an image of the 'typical farm' was composed This image was printed using fritted procedure onto the 1800m2 glass facade photo: PvE Project is public! m² Main designer,, Urban planner Artist Roof & facade consultant Roof & facade consultant Contractor rotterdam Frank van der Salm AGC Flat Glass Brakel Atmos Hooijen Konstruktiebureau BV RemBrand Developers (Remmers & van den Brand) During Business hours of the shops, sunday and monday morning closed Grand Cafe Le Verre is daily open until midnight 10 minutes by Bus from s-hertogenbosch train station, take Bus 160 direction Uden this page is part of Mi guide ' NETHERLANDS' made by Eric Offermans, Heythuysen, 11

12 photo: Dirk Verwoerd photo: Dirk Verwoerd Cultural Centre Eemhuis Eemplein EA Amersfoort The Eemhuis combines a number of existing cultural institutes in the city of Amersfoort: the city library, the exposition center, the heritage archives and a school for dance, music and visual arts It is located on an urban redevelopment area close to the center The building is organized as a stacking of the cultural programs The public domain is continued into the interior of the building in all directions At the ground floor, the public square becomes a covered plaza, with a grand café and entrances to the various functions The exposition center is set directly off the square on the ground floor, with a large central exhibition hall that is half sunken in the ground and is surrounded by an enfilade of smaller exhibition rooms The crown of the building is made of metal panels with a dotted pattern of semi-spheres that enhance the alienating quality of the cantilevered volumes against the northern Dutch clouds Winner architecture price Amersfoort 2014 (Neutelings Riedijk) photo: Dirk Verwoerd Project is public! m² Building costs consultant Technical engineer Contractor Building physics consultant Neutelings Riedijk ABT BBN Adviseurs DGMR Dura Vermeer Royal Haskoning City of Amersfoort dirkverwoerd Mon - Fri: 09:00-21:00 h, Sat: 09:00-17:00 h, Sun: 13:00-17:00 h By car or walk 10 minutes from Amersfoort train station this page is part of Mi guide ' NETHERLANDS' made by Eric Offermans, Heythuysen, 12

13 photo: Ossip van Duivenbode photo: Ossip van Duivenbode Market Hall Westnieuwland 3011 Rotterdam Market Hall is the first covered food market of the, drawing inspiration from food markets in Stockholm, Barcelona and Valencia The roof of Market Hall is an arch accommodating 228 apartments The combination of an apartment building covering a fresh food market with food shops, restaurants, a supermarket and an underground parking is a new typology and a world premiere for Rotterdam The large mural which covers the interior of the arch, The Horn of Plenty by artists Arno Coenen and Iris Roskam, has a surface of 11000m2 making it the largest artwork of the The artwork evokes the illusion of laying on your back in a meadow, looking up, right through Markthal towards the sky The sun in the centre figures as Horn of Plenty from which the fresh produce falls down to earth The design vision of describes Market Hall as urbanism, the function mix is an integrated design, a 24 hour building which is a public and lasting addition to the city of Rotterdam photo: Ossip van Duivenbode Project is public! m² Artist Associate architect Artist Contractor Contractor Acoustics consultant Developer Contractor Sustainability consultant Arno Coenen INBO Iris Roskam JP van Eesteren Martens en Van Oord Peutz Consulting Engineers & Associes Provast Royal Haskoning Techniplan MI_MOA Markthal is open seven days a week, Mondays to Saturdays from 10:00 till 20:00, and Sundays from 12:00 till 18:00, with extended opening times for the restaurants The underground parking Markthal is open 24/7 Market Hall is located between the Binnenrotte square, Hoogstraat and Blaak, next to Blaak station (subway and train) and with direct connections to Rotterdam Central Station this page is part of Mi guide ' NETHERLANDS' made by Eric Offermans, Heythuysen, 13

14 photo: VPRO Villa VPRO Sumatralaan GP Hilversum The VPRO is a public broadcasting corporation and operates in various media, producing radio and television programmes, filling digital theme channels, operating an innovative website, publishing a programme guide and organising cultural activities The VPRO has a rather special position within the broadcasting system: Enthusiasm, curiosity and quality has more value than ratings The VPRO takes its public task seriously but with slight stubbornness, purposefully choosing those programmes and topics that the other broadcasting companies pass over It aims to surprise, inspire awe, enrage and inform, as well as touch people, make them think, laugh and put things into perspective It provides the opportunity to explore, but also to see the world around them, the VPRO is in continuous dialogue with its articulate and critical target group This pioneering and spirit manifests itself in more than just the programming; the Villa VPRO is a physical embodiment of all the above elements photo: Bjorn Utpott Project is public! m² Arup Pieters Bouwtechniek VPRO MI_MOA this page is part of Mi guide ' NETHERLANDS' made by Eric Offermans, Heythuysen, 14

15 photo: Courtesy photo: Courtesy Didden Village Beatrijsstraat RC Rotterdam The first realization in 's home town Rotterdam is a rooftop house extension On top of an existing monumental house and atelier, the bedrooms are positioned as separate houses, optimizing the privacy of every member of the family The houses are distributed in such a way that a series of plazas, streets and alleys appear as a mini-village on top of the building Parapet walls with windows surround the new village Trees, tables, open-air showers and benches are added, optimizing the rooftop life By finishing all elements with a blue poly-urethane coating a new 'heaven' appears It creates a crown on top of the monument The addition can be seen as a prototype for a further densification of the old and existing city It adds a roof life to the city It explores the costs for the beams, infrastructure, and extra finishes, and it ultimately aims to be lower than the equivalent ground price photo: Courtesy Project is not public! m² Pieters Bouwtechniek Rodina Didden JMMM this page is part of Mi guide ' NETHERLANDS' made by Eric Offermans, Heythuysen, 15

16 photo: João Morgado photo: João Morgado Waterwijk Ypenburg Stiemensvaart ZE Den Haag Hagen Island offers an attractive image, for consumption by a broad range of people Clearly, the project does not aspire to appeal to just an elite group of artistic souls 'receptive' to such housing Almost half the houses are for the rental sector, while the rest are for sale at prices of between 35 and 55 million guilders One section of the neighbourhood is now inhabited and signs of domesticity are already visible - flower pots, paved paths, lace decorations styling, it would seem, has not influenced residents' preferences The large sliding glass doors on each floor reveal the interiors ranging from curving plastic bedroom kitsch to Scandinavian timber cosiness The greatest quality of these houses is just how smoothly they accommodate the everyday Personal touches do not detract from the overall picture, as so often happens with housing schemes that aspire to the title ure photo: Rositsa Andreeva Project is not public! Amvest Vastgoed Amsterdam JMMM go from The Hague to the neighbourhood of Ypenburg Hageneiland this page is part of Mi guide ' NETHERLANDS' made by Eric Offermans, Heythuysen, 16

17 photo: ptk photo: ptk Le Monolithe Cours Charlemagne Lyon France 'Le Monolithe', an energy efficient mixed-use urban block located in the development area Confluence at the southern tip of Lyon's Presqu'île, has reached completion The structure with a total surface of m2 combines social housing, rental property, a residence for disabled people, offices and retail The block is composed of five sections, each one designed by a different architect, following the masterplan: Pierre Gautier, Manuelle Gautrand, ECDM and Erik van Egeraat Landscape architects West 8 designed the public plaza designed the head section which advertises over the full façade the European integration by quoting the EU constitution photo: ptk Project is not public! m² Main designer, Landscape designer Designed by Erick van Egeraat ecdm Manuelle Gautrand Pierre Gautier West 8 ING -ptk- this page is part of Mi guide ' NETHERLANDS' made by Eric Offermans, Heythuysen, 17

18 photo: Bjorn Utpott photo: Bjorn Utpott Parkrand Dr Colijnstraat CP Amsterdam The neighbourhood Geuzenveld is located in the western garden cities of Amsterdam There is plenty of public space available but most of these green spaces lack grandeur The project is regarded to be a 'key-operation within the urban renewal of Geuzeveld-Slotermeer The building should provide an iconographic quality to the neighbourhood which it was lacking before The housing block is situated at the edge of a park and consists out of 5 towers, positioned on a deck, carrying a two level roof plate The positioning of the towers provides a clear view from all apartments to the park Because of the holes, or empty spaces in-between, the dwellings behind the big block also still have a view on the park The title of the project - Parkrand means park-edge photo: Bjorn Utpott Project is not public! Developer Kristal Het Oosten Bjorn_Utpott The Geuzenveld neighbourhood is west of the city centre of Amsterdam Tram line 13 takes you from the Central Train Station to the neighbourhood Geuzenveld Stop at Dhr H Colijnstraat You can also take bus number 21 and 192 from the centre Stop at Dhr H Colijnstraat this page is part of Mi guide ' NETHERLANDS' made by Eric Offermans, Heythuysen, 18

19 photo: Maarten Scheurwater photo: Dirk Verwoerd Tarra Tower Busplein KV Almere A combination of companies in the Real Estate Sector wanted a tower in the centre of Almere that expresses the characteristics of the sector: a combination of introverted solidity and flamboyant communication The majority of the activities demand an enclosed and intimate environment The nine floors are kept empty, maximizing usage being a chief concern of the sector, and are surrounded by a concrete façade with small windows that allow for light and privacy and avoid the need for air conditioning It is an economic solution (text from architect's website) Public access unknown! m² Maarten_Scheurwater photo: Dirk Verwoerd this page is part of Mi guide ' NETHERLANDS' made by Eric Offermans, Heythuysen, 19

20 photo: Naomi Schiphorst photo: Naomi Schiphorst Silodam Silodam AL Amsterdam The Housing Silo is situated on the IJ River, at the tip of the pier, next to two former grain warehouses (silos) that have been converted into housing The 157 apartments, business units and public spaces, in the Housing Silo, are compressed within a 10 storey high and 20 meters deep urban envelope The apartments, rental and owner in different sizes, are stacked, legible on the façade, each of which is expressed differently The aim of mixing functions spatially (commercial units and semi-public spaces were not to be confined automatically to ground level but distributed throughout the complex) has not been realized All commercial units have been gathered in a clearly recognisable volume At the west side is a shared roof terrace for residents, and small boats can moor between the columns underneath photo: Bjorn Utpott Project is not public! m² Contractor Bouwbedrijf MJ de Nijs en Zn Cauberg-Huygen Pieters Bouwtechniek Rabo Vastgoed, De Principaal BV MI_MOA For more info about excursions in the Silodam (Costs: 3 Euro pp) or to make an appointment, please mail to: excursie at silodamorg Requests should be made 2 weeks prior to the requested excursion date Tram 3, stop at Planciusstraat / Zoutkeetsgracht, cross the bridge, go right, into the Barentszstraat Go to the end of the street, and then go left, onto the Barentszplein At the trafficlights, walk straight on, towards the Silodam Bus 48 from Central Station to stop Westerdoksdijk / Van Diemenstraat this page is part of Mi guide ' NETHERLANDS' made by Eric Offermans, Heythuysen, 20

21 photo: Bart van Overbeeke photo: Norbert van Onna Effenaar Dommelstraat CK Eindhoven The Effenaar is one of several professional Pop Music venues in the that have renewed their buildings, or in this case built a new house for their programme got the assignment to make a bold, open-minded and alternative building The interior design-duo Anthony Kleinepier and Bob Copray made the whole interior They had to take care of several hufterproof (vandalism-proof) elements, like entrance desk, toilets, wardrobe and bars Inside the rather heavily-built building and course finishing they placed these interior elements like individual objects or furniture Many are coated with an epoxy top layer, and give them a touch-ability The multidisciplinary Dutch design office Fabrique has made the new visual identity, a dynamic new house-style for publications like posters, flyers and the website Also the signposts in interior and exterior are designed by Fabrique photo: Bart van Overbeeke Project is public! m² Main designer, Interior architect Interior architect Acoustics consultant Graphic designer Contractor Anthony Kleinepier Bob Copray Arup DorsserBlesgraaf Fabrique Hurks Gemeente Eindhoven boeboe The restaurant is open on Sunday Thursday: 11:00 24:00 h And Friday & Saturaday: 11:00 04:00 h Public transport: the Effenaar is opposite of the Central train Station in Eindhoven About 150 m left of the entrance of the station Car: folow signs centrum / station, and park your car near the central train station this page is part of Mi guide ' NETHERLANDS' made by Eric Offermans, Heythuysen, 21

22 photo: Naomi Schiphorst photo: Naomi Schiphorst Porters Lodges Houtkampweg AV Otterlo This is one of s first realized designs: three plastic entrance buildings to the National Park De Hoge Veluwe All are designed to their surroundings and differ in shape and material The buildings are completely made out of one material -successively brick, corten-steel and wood Originally one lodge was designed in glass, but later changed into corten steel They are positioned near the three entrances of the park, in Otterloo, Hoenderloo and Schaarsbergen For the exact three locations see the site of the park photo: Naomi Schiphorst Project is public! 1996 ABT Stichting Het Nationale Park De Hoge Veluwe Naomi January - March: h April: h May: h June, July: h August: h September: h October: h November, December: h The park is open until one hour before closing time De Hoge Veluwe National Park is located between Arnhem, Ede and Apeldoorn The entrances (and lodges) of the Park are in Hoenderloo, Otterlo and Schaarsbergen Via the A1, A12 and A50 motor-ways, you can follow the signs for 'Park Hoge Veluwe' Public Transport Buses run from the railways stations in Ede and Apeldoorn this page is part of Mi guide ' NETHERLANDS' made by Eric Offermans, Heythuysen, 22

23 photo: photo: Naomi Schiphorst Lloyd Hotel and Cultural Embassy Oostelijke Handelskade BN Amsterdam The Lloyd Hotel, a former immigrants hostel, is a new hotel centrally situated in the Amsterdam s Eastern Docklands area Several Dutch architects, designers and artists have transformed this monument dating from 1921 into a hotel were responsible for the design of the main hall, the heart of the building Here a new dining room is cut out of the existing structure, forming a 6-storey void with three boxes and platforms hanging inside it All 117 rooms - with ratings from one to five stars - differ in size and interior MVDRV and Joep van Lieshout, together with Bureau Lakenvelder, designed several rooms; furniture and interior objects were contributed by ao Claudy Jongstra, Hella Jongerius, Marcel Wanders and Richard Hutten photo: Allard van der Hoek Project is public! 2004 Main designer,, Interior architect Interior architect Interior architect Interior architect MI_MOA Bureau Lakenvelder Joep van Lieshout Richard Hutten Lloyd Hotel 24/7 Take tram 26 (IJtram) for a direct connection and get off at stop Rietlandpark this page is part of Mi guide ' NETHERLANDS' made by Eric Offermans, Heythuysen, 23

24 photo: Maarten Helle photo: Naomi Schiphorst Studio Thonik Weesperzijde 79d 1091 EJ Amsterdam In this inner city courtyard the Amsterdam-based studio for visual communication, Thonik, has its atelier and house The two storey volume is wrapped by a polyurethane coating, a material that mergers the volume into a homogeneous building without details To emphasise on the 'plastic' effect of the material, originally bright orange had been chosen for the colour, a favourite colour from the palette of the users, Studio Thonik, graphic designers But, the inhabitants of the surrounding houses claimed they experienced serious nuisance from this colour Quote: ''The doctor had ordered me not to be preoccupied with it anymore It has given me so much private misery Orange does something to you It does not really hurt the eyes, it injures the mind" Part of the interior is designed bij Richard Hutten photo: Naomi Schiphorst Project is not public! 2001 Main designer, Interior architect Richard Hutten Thonik MI_MOA You can visit the inner courtyard throughout the day Tram 3, subway 51, 53, 54 stop at Wibautstraat this page is part of Mi guide ' NETHERLANDS' made by Eric Offermans, Heythuysen, 24