[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_single_image image="7087" img_size="full" qode_css_animation=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" in_content_menu="in_content_menu" content_menu_icon="" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="full_width" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height="30"][vc_column_text] HERNESAARI MASTERPLAN AND DESIGN MANUAL Helsinki FI [/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="full_width" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner width="1/3"][vc_column_text]Type Commission, part of a framework agreement Role Main consultant, urban space development Client Helsinki Municipality Size 45 000 m2 Project start 2017 Status Completed 2017[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="12"][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="24px"][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width="2/3"][vc_column_text]The artificial peninsula Hernesaari is a former industrial harbour located on the edge of Helsinki City centre stretching to the sea. The area's cruise ship harbour will remain as the peninsula is transformed into a dense and vibrant residential area with a large...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_single_image image="7042" img_size="full" qode_css_animation=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" in_content_menu="in_content_menu" content_menu_icon="" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="full_width" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height="30"][vc_column_text] MASTER PLAN OF THE MELKINLAITURI NEIGHBOURHOOD Helsinki FI [/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="full_width" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner width="1/3"][vc_column_text]Type Commission, part of a framework agreement Role Main consultant Client The City of Helsinki Size 12 ha Project start 2017 Status Completed[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="12"][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width="2/3"][vc_column_text]Closeness to the city centre and nearness to the sea is the starting point for developing a new maritime neighbourhood on the southern tip of Jätkäsaari with housing for 2000 new residents. The transformation of the former industrial harbour areas along the shores of Helsinki creates...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_single_image image="7019" img_size="full" qode_css_animation=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" in_content_menu="in_content_menu" content_menu_icon="" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="full_width" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height="30"][vc_column_text] MASTER PLAN OF THE NIHTI NEIGHBOURHOOD Helsinki FI [/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="full_width" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner width="1/3"][vc_column_text] Type Commission, part of framework agreement Role Main consultant Client Helsinki Municipality Size 14 ha Project start 2017 Status Completed [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="12"][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="24px"][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width="2/3"][vc_column_text]There is no doubt that the former industrial port areas in Helsinki have enormous potential. The question is how we ensure that the areas are planned and built, to not only be for the few but in a way were private housing and public facilities can coexist. The...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_single_image image="6809" img_size="full" qode_css_animation=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" in_content_menu="in_content_menu" content_menu_icon="" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="full_width" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height="30"][vc_column_text] HEIKKILÄ SQUARE CONCEPT DESIGN Helsinki FI [/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="full_width" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner width="1/3"][vc_column_text]Type Commission, part of framework agreement Role Main consultant Client Helsinki Municipality Size 8900 m2 Project Start 2018 Status Completed 2019[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="12"][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="24px"][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width="2/3"][vc_column_text]The concept design for Heikkilä Square studies how a low-quality public space can be transformed into a warm neighborhood heart of Vattuniemi.   As a result of the new metro line from Helsinki to Espoo, the neighborhood of Vattuniemi on Lauttasaari will be densified in the years to come. Today the island...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_single_image image="6652" img_size="full" qode_css_animation=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" in_content_menu="in_content_menu" content_menu_icon="" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="full_width" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height="30"][vc_column_text] ACTIVITY LANDSCAPE AROUND LETHALLEN Copenhagen DK [/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="full_width" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner width="1/3"][vc_column_text]Type Commission Team NORD Architects Client GF Ørestad Syd Size 5,000 m2 Project Start 2015 Status Opening 2017[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="12"][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="24px"][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width="2/3"][vc_column_text]The philosophy behind Lethallen was to create a space for community. Lethallen is the first unstaffed Sports Hall in Copenhagen and open twenty-four seven. Run by local communities and flexible in layout to make the use shaped by the users.   The outdoor areas reflect this approach. Not only is the activity landscape open to...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_single_image image="6882" img_size="full" qode_css_animation=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" in_content_menu="in_content_menu" content_menu_icon="" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="full_width" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height="30"][vc_column_text] GUNDSØMAGLE PARISH HALL COURTYARD Gundsømagle DK [/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="full_width" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner width="1/3"][vc_column_text]Type Commission Role Main consultant Client Gundsømagle parish councils Size 1100 m2 Project Start 2017 Status Completed June 2018[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="12"][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="24px"][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width="2/3"][vc_column_text]Past and present are woven together at Gundsømagle.   A special brick paving creates a coherent courtyard between the historic thatched parish hall and its modern extension. Carefully designed in high-quality materials, this small space will form a poetical framework for important life events in generations to come.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no"...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_single_image image="6616" img_size="full" qode_css_animation=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" in_content_menu="in_content_menu" content_menu_icon="" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="full_width" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height="30"][vc_column_text] A PLAYSCAPE AT MARIENDALSHALLEN Frederiksberg DK [/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="full_width" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner width="1/3"][vc_column_text]Type Commission Role Main consultant Client Frederiksberg Municipality Size 1000 m2 Project Start 2017 Status Completed 2018[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="12"][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="24px"][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width="2/3"][vc_column_text]A playful landscape was key to opening up the hidden Sports Hall and integrating it into the streetscape of the surrounding villa area.   With the new landscape, we changed the identity of Mariendalshallen. Instead of being hidden behind tall hedges it is now a local gathering point for play activities, hang-out spot and a...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_single_image image="6418" img_size="full" qode_css_animation=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" in_content_menu="in_content_menu" content_menu_icon="" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="full_width" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height="30"][vc_column_text] TULLIKAMARI CULTURE SQUARE Tampere FI [/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="full_width" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner width="1/3"][vc_column_text]Type Competition 2018, 1st prize Team Schauman & Nordgren Architects, Nisunen Grönlund, Sweco Role Responsible for urban space and landscape Client Tampere Municipality Size 9,500 m2 Project start 2018 Status Ongoing[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="12"][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="24px"][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width="2/3"][vc_column_text]The city of Tampere arose with the industrialisation in the 1800s. The historic red-brick warehouses characteristic to the Tullikamari area testify to the city's great industrial past.    Tullikamari is located in the very heart of the city and is already today known for its...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_single_image image="6348" img_size="full" qode_css_animation=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" in_content_menu="in_content_menu" content_menu_icon="" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="full_width" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height="30"][vc_column_text] HELSINKI HIGHRISE Helsinki FI [/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="full_width" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner width="1/3"][vc_column_text]Type Open competition in two phases, 2nd place Team ALA Architects, Skanska Construction Company and Sato Construction Company Role Responsible for urban space and landscape design Client State of Finland and Helsinki Municipality Size 5 ha Project Start 2018 Status Completed[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="12"][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="24px"][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width="2/3"][vc_column_text]Highrise buildings are challenged by the distance between urban space and residents. The competition is a study of how we create pleasant and welcoming urban spaces in highrise areas.   In our proposal, people come...

With a small budget, you may not be able to transform everything at once, but by making a few well-informed changes, you can set the direction for the future. Fanø Bad has a glamorous past of coastal tourism by the sublime Wadden Sea. However, since the unique feel of the town faded, a long-term strategy and a new town square mean that its revitalisation has begun. ...