Snøhetta’s work strives to enhance our sense of surroundings, identity and relationship to others and the physical spaces we inhabit. Snøhetta is a transdisciplinary, dialogue-driven practice including architecture, landscape architecture, interior architecture, art, product design, graphic and digital design, often integrating a combination of interests across our projects. The name Snøhetta is shared with a …
Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) is an internationally renowned architecture firm known for its innovative, sustainable, and groundbreaking designs. Founded by Danish architect Bjarke Ingels in 2005, the firm operates at the intersection of architecture, urbanism, and environmental design, delivering projects that are bold, forward-thinking, and functional. BIG’s work spans a diverse range of sectors, including …
BESIX Group, founded in 1909, is a global leader in construction, renowned for its ability to tackle complex and challenging projects. Headquartered in Belgium, the company has a diverse portfolio spanning sectors such as infrastructure, marine works, industrial projects, and high-rise buildings. BESIX has a strong international presence, with operations across Europe, the Middle East, …
KCAP envisions a future where cities are adaptable, joyous, vibrant and prepared for the challenges of climate change, underpinned by a deep understanding of the social and environmental needs of people. We add value to the world’s cities, by orchestrating urban interventions, leading to well-crafted places and spaces. To create this future we design and …
Dirk Rinze Visser is Partner, Rotterdam Office Director and Europe Structures Lead at Buro Happold, specializing in complex structural design and sustainable construction solutions. With a deep understanding of both traditional engineering techniques and cutting-edge digital tools, Dirk has contributed to a wide array of projects, ranging from high-rise buildings to innovative cultural landmarks. His …
Jacob Voorthuis is an Associate Professor at the Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e). His department focuses on the philosophy of architecture, design, and urbanism, exploring how these fields intersect with ethical and philosophical concepts. Known for his engaging teaching style, Jacob brings a unique perspective on the cultural, social, and ethical implications of architectural and …
Mick Eekhout is an Emeritus Professor of Product Development at TU Delft and the founder of Octatube, a leading company in the design and realization of complex architectural structures. With decades of experience in structural engineering and architectural design, Mick is renowned for his innovative work in lightweight structures, glass facades, and architectural detailing. His …
Professor Theo Salet is a leading expert in concrete technology and digital fabrication at the Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e). He specializes in 3D concrete printing, an innovative technology that is revolutionizing the construction industry by reducing waste, improving sustainability, and enabling more complex structural designs. As Dean of the Department of the Built Environment …
Jan Willem Wesselink is a journalist and presenter with experience in both radio and television. He is a regular voice on the national news broadcaster NPO Radio 1, where he hosts Langs de Lijn en Omstreken, covering a range of sports, news and current affairs. He also presents the debate program Dit is de Dag …