Woonwijk ‘t Hool façade analysis

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“Woonwijk ’t Hool” is a residential area in Eindhoven originated by initiative of its residents, designed by Van den Broek en Bakema architects. Since the area is built around 1970, the question arose how and if the strong urban plan and architecture have to be preserved. As part of the research investigating this question, the […]

MOHA, Move Dance Act

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Last year, MOHA teamed up with Bouwkundewinkel for an urbanism project. MOHA is a collaboration of artists, architects and designers in the environment of Amsterdam, focused on residents and how they create and use their living environment. They created the platform “Move.Dance.Act” for residents who’d like to create their own living environment. MOHA asked urbanism […]

Music Pavillion Valkenswaard

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VALKENSWAARD – It has already been a year and a half since the citizens’ initiative Muziekkiosk Valkenswaard (BIMKV) submitted an application for the design of a music kiosk at the TU Eindhoven Science Shop. Four master students started working on this object with a historical background. There were previously three different music kiosks on the […]

Summerlabb Eindhoven

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With the project Summerlabb, the Bouwkundewinkel looks back on a very successful project. The construction, which  once started as an assignment from us, is still in use. SummerLabb is the lab of festival land. Universities, knowledge institutions and sustainable companies interact, taste and smell festival or event visitors in an interactive way with (technological) innovations […]

Underground housing

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Last year the design of several (recreational) underground dwellings was treated in the assignment “Underground Housing”. These dwellings would be situated in a southern slope nearby Cottessen, South Limburg, and had to be as environment-friendly as possible: a minimal impact on landscape and maximal conditions in terms of sustainability were requested. Two students got to […]

Living Lodge, Wageningen

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The University of Wageningen came to Bouwkundewinkel with a multidisciplinary assignment, in which they asked for a design of a so-called living lodge. This is a movable sleeping accommodation which not only serves, but also attempts to improve the ecological system of its surroundings. When the ecological values then reached a sufficient level, the lodge […]