Cellscape | 100 houses and an eco-farm | Doepel Strijkers Architects

In the Netherlands, 95% of all urbanites with relocation plans desire to move to out of the city, to green open areas. Holland is renowned for having the highest density of road infrastructure in the world, and due to it�s relatively small size, urban sprawl facilitated by the car, is consuming the landscape. This creates a paradoxical situation, on the one hand the desire to densify the rural landscape, on the other, to keep the open, green quality intact. .....more

Korean National Housing Corporation | Doepel Strijkers Architects,

On a prominent site in a new development in Jeonju, this headquarter building is built-up out of two components, an office building of 22.000m2 and a cultural building of 8.000m2. The typical typology for this programmatic combination would be a plinth containing the cultural program with an office tower above it. By fusing the two volumes, the cultural program flows up into the office program, meeting around the fourth floor where the shared facilities are situated.....more

Kosterhavet | Marine National Park | Sweden | White

Kosterhavet will be Sweden’s first marine national park. The heart of the site is a self-sufficient new building from an energy perspective that exists in symbiosis with the sea.

Kosterhavet’s national park will be inaugurated in September 2009 as Sweden’s first marine national park. White won the competition for a new Visitor Centre with its “Mareld” (sea-fire) proposal. Sea-fire is the sea’s own light and the building, which opens up towards the water, is enriched by reflections on the water’s surface. The effect is a light show of the sea, an artificial sea-fire.....more