Conversion and refurbishment of a listed residential building with the aim of preserving the historic building fabric while creating modern office space. The project combines heritage protection, building in existing structures and contemporary use in a functional and architecturally precise overall concept. Through a thorough analysis of the existing building, a sensitive choice of materials and the reorganisation of the floor plans, the existing structure was developed further with care. The…
Projects: Culture
Reconstruction and heritage-compliant restoration of a defining street façade, with the aim of securing the building's original architectural quality, materiality and proportions for the long term. Damaged and lost façade elements were carefully restored or reconstructed with precise craftsmanship, based on historical findings, in order to restore the characteristic appearance authentically. In the course of the refurbishment, bespoke, heritage-compliant timber windows were installed and the ground-floor zone…
Our design proposal is to convert a former Second World War air-raid shelter into a “House of Building Culture”. Through its location on Blumenstraße, near the Viktualienmarkt in Munich, a central and prestigious place is brought back to life. The listed high-rise bunker on Blumenstraße dates from the Second World War. The floor plan of the building is square, with…
Urban planning for Mönchengladbach, since the site acts as an interface between a major transport hub and the Gladbachtal valley. The aim is to extend the city centre and create new residential and living space. In the planning area at Berliner Platz, the city centre is to develop further and to regard the newly gained building complex as a further attractive focal point of the cityscape. The…
The basic idea of the design is to reduce the shortage of public and culturally used spaces in the Biebrich district. The special waterside location also plays a major role here. The cultural walkway winds like a wave, horizontally and vertically, over the water, repeatedly touching the Biebrich bank. The main access is located at the…
