Between city and water: Reimagining the Scheldekaaien
Towards the north, close to the centre, lies one of the quays main tourist attractions: Het Steen. Even with that beautiful old building in view, it is hard to imagine th
12/01/2026
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Living structures - Questions about biofabrication in architectural design
With technology evolving at rapid speed, more and more possibilities arise to make the materials we build with actually bio-friendly. However, with that arise questions a13/06/2025lees meer
Designing in the cracks: Pet Architecture
Tucked into the smallest corners of the city, tiny and irregular buildings, also known as Pet Architecture, quietly challenge our ideas of architecture.16/05/2025lees meer
The rise of the Dune sofa
Maybe you have come across the iconic Dune sofa on your timeline before. Musical artists seem to be extremely enthusiastic when it comes to this piece of furniture. But w09/05/2025lees meer
The Silence of Empty Space
In contemporary architecture and urban planning, the goal is often to maximize the use of available space. Every piece of land in a city seems to require a specific funct04/04/2025lees meer
Why Some Places Feel Better Than Others
Why do some spaces feel comforting while others feel unsettling? Architecture is more than just a visual experience; it shapes our emotions, perceptions, and well-being.14/03/2025lees meer
Textile Architecture
Textile: a material that has been around since the beginning of architectural design. How was it used? And can it still be used in modern architecture, competing against07/03/2025lees meer
Typeface design: crafting the characters around us
Typefaces are everywhere around us, quietly shaping our world: they are present when we type and send text messages, when we read the newspaper, and when we glance at the13/02/2025lees meer
The architecture of the Venice Biennale
The Venice Biennale is a world famous art exposition held every two years, from June until November, in several locations in the city of Venice. The main location, the Gi30/01/2025lees meer
New year, new architecture
As we step into 2025, there are a lot of exciting new architecture projects ahead. Four incredible projects opening this year have really caught my eye and are sure to ma23/01/2025lees meer
Art Tips
As we move through these various artistic representations, we are reminded of the transformational power of mirrors and reflections, which not only disclose outward reali17/05/2024lees meer
Why do architects design chairs?
Zaha Hadid, Mies van der Rohe, Le Corbusier, Berlage; there are quite a few (st)architects that designed a chair. With buildings as the main focus of architects, why do a15/03/2024lees meer
The History of our Faculty
The Faculty of Architecture, Urbanism and Building Sciences is housed in a building with lots of history that not many people know about.27/02/2024lees meer
From likes to insights
Social media has become an integral part of society nowadays, weaving its way into every aspect of our lives, including architecture.16/02/2024lees meer
Discovering the architectural gems of Edinburgh
This city is partly built on an extinct volcano and is famous of its gin, bagpipes and hidden closes. Time to discover the architectural gems of Edinburgh!04/03/2022lees meer
Dutch Design Week
A group of students of the faculty of Architecture visited the Dutch Design Week 2021 in Eindhoven in an attempt to gain a further understanding of what our future holds.25/01/2022lees meer
CHARLOTTE PERRIAND | THE WARM RATIONALIST
As a designer and architect Charlotte Perriand worked for Le Corbusier and integrated pragmatic quality, empathy and nature into the modern movement.25/11/2021lees meer
Designers are on the side of the solution | Mariette Overschie
Designers are conceptual thinkers. Looking for added value is what makes us enthusiastic.07/05/2021lees meer
Sketching during the design process | Liesbeth van der Pol
Liesbeth van der Pol, architect and owner of Dok architecten, talked to us about the way she and her firm make use of sketching during the design process.13/04/2021lees meer
Atlas | sustainable education building
On the campus of Eindhoven University of Technology Atlas has been renovated to the most sustainable education building in the world.06/04/2021lees meer
Sustainable housing future | Team SUM
The Netherlands is facing a substantial sustainability challenge. In 2050 the Dutch government wants to craft a CO2 free built environment...15/03/2021lees meer
It’s time for the wooden century! | Sweco
The advantages of (mass) timber construction are countless, and yet we still see relatively few wooden buildings...12/03/2021lees meer
The architect is dead. Long live the architect! | Francesco Veenstra
In a recent conversation with a respected Dutch architect, I was asked whether the architect will still be around 50 years from now.19/01/2021lees meer
Urban Metabolism | In relation to Urban Design
Inspired by the minor Sustainable Development, guest writer Merel Huizen discusses Urban Metabolism and its relation to urban design.27/11/2020lees meer
The future of offices | Quest Life
Offices are great for doing business, but not so much for humans. With this hypothesis, Quest Life started their research on the lifestyle of office workers.20/11/2020lees meer
Circularity in transport hubs | The natural train station
A train station is not defined by the physical appearance, but by the services it provides. But can a train station be facilitated in a natural park like environment?13/11/2020lees meer
Designing and thinking differently | Jan Pesman
Cepezed does not only consist of designers, but also of developers and people who coordinate the construction. Nevertheless, we remain an architectural firm.11/11/2020lees meer
How to teach architecture | Exchange minor
Starting September 2019, I spent five months in the beautiful city of Budapest, the capital of East-European Hungary.06/11/2020lees meer
Nieuw Delft | Jaap van den Bout
In 2015, the municipality had the opportunity to close the existing gap between the old city center and the neighborhoods at the westside of Delft.04/11/2020lees meer
Architecture is closer than you think | Student experiences
Today we are limited in making great distances and seeing great architecture. But what if I say that we have a distant cousin of Corbusier here in Delft?19/10/2020lees meer
