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Gold Among Green

A visit to a park pavilion in the Netherlands designed by Monadnock and De Zwarte Hond renews questions about sustainability

Intellectual Heritage

Maarten Baas lights up a library in the Netherlands with signage depicting literary phrases and figures

tower in the city
Winners and Losers

Daily digest: RIBA announces 2022 Stirling Prize shortlist, MVRDV completes jagged twin towers in The Hague, and more

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Head In the Cloud

2022 Wheelwright Prize winner Marina Otero proposes an “optimistic” reimagining of data center design

Image of a canal in Amsterdam
Venice of the North

Amsterdam hires Arcadis to rebuild the city’s crumbling canals

the 1884 vincent van gogh painting The Parsonage Garden at Nuenen in Spring
Van gone

Thieves snatch Van Gogh painting from Dutch museum shuttered during COVID-19 outbreak

a cycling bridge crossing a lake
Magic Carpet Ride

Work on Europe’s longest cycling bridge kicks off in the Netherlands

The slightly-faceted facade of a building with a blue-ish scratch patterned solar panel.
Panel Discussion

Kiki and Joost design patterned panels to help make solar facades as commonplace as bricks or wood

Exterior image of Naturalis Biodiversity Center
Laying it on Thick

The Naturalis Biodiversity Center boldly stands out with red travertine and concrete

A render of a pedestrian bridge stretching over a canal.
Plastic Pathways

A collaboration of Dutch companies wants to 3D print an entire pedestrian bridge

Interior of an eyeglasses store, decorated in reference to the paintings of Hieronymus Bosch
A Garden of Earthly Delights

Dutch design duo OS ∆ OOS outfits its third Ace & Tate store with nods to Hieronymus Bosch

Rendering of Feyenoord Stadium by Frans Parthesius, Courtesy OMA
Future of Football

OMA’s Feyenoord Stadium set to transform Rotterdam’s waterfront

Rendering of the Dutch National Railway Company train concept designed by Mecanoo and Gispen
Trendy Traveling

Mecanoo envisions ultra-flexible trains of the future for the Netherlands

OMA FORUM Rotterdam
Retail Disaster

An OMA development threatens a landmark of Dutch urban design

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Facades+ Keynote

For Mecanoo’s Francine Houben, observation and context deeply informs facade design

Top View of MX3D Printed Bridge (Joris Laarman Lab).
Hello Dave

Robots are 3-D printing Joris Laarman’s steel bridge for Amsterdam

UNStudio's Future Farm would synthesize urban and rural farming through connected technology. (Courtesy UNStudio)
Sensing the UNKnown

UNStudio launches a tech startup to “revolutionize” architectural technology

One for the T+E+A+M

2017 Best of Design Awards for Temporary Installation

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