Archive for August, 2009

Droste factory Haarlem

The Droste chocolate factory in Haarlem is an icon of industrial architecture in Haarlem. The complex, founded in 1897 along the Spaarne waterway, was expanded with a new machine building in armed concrete and brick facades in 1911 and with a sober silo building in 1961. In the facade of the main building, the warehouse, [...]

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Building for Bouwkunde – publication

The entry by Merten Nefs and Vanessa Grossman was included in the publication of the international ideas competition for a new architecture faculty in Delft. The project ‘Educational Landscape’ can be found on page 11 of the book, published by the Delft University of Technology – Faculty of Architecture, which has been sent to all [...]

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