Benthem Crouwel Architects

Generaal Vetterstraat 61, 1182 DB Amsterdam, Nederland

www.benthemcrouwel.com

“BENTHEM CROUWEL ARCHITECTS was founded in 1979 by Jan Benthem and Mels Crouwel. Today, architects/partners Pascal Cornips, Daniel Jongtien, Saartje van der Made and Joost Vos lead the international team of some fifty professionals at the Amsterdam based Benthem Crouwel LAB.

BEYOND ARCHITECTURE
Benthem Crouwel Architects design beyond architecture - creating buildings, spaces and infrastructure that contribute to an urban ecosystem. For over four decades, Benthem Crouwel Architects has been creating innovative, flexible and efficient designs in a variety of scales: from universities, museums, bridges, railway stations, metro lines, offices, housing, malls and urban plans to bicycle tunnels, design projects and tiny houses. In all its designs, Benthem Crouwel Architects seeks to strike a balance between economic, social and ecological interests, with innovation and sustainability being two key concerns.

WELL KNOWN PROJECTS are Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Stedelijk Museum, the railway station in Rotterdam, and Amsterdam’s metro North/South link.”

PROJECTS

Modular design for the circularity of the multifunctional building LAB42

Within the Amsterdam Science Park, in 2022 the new multifunctional building LAB42 opens: a laboratory for Information Sciences and the Innovation Center for artificial intelligence of the University that offers a space of 14,000 square meters to study how to connect high tech to social needs

Sustainable, efficient, innovative. A new office building in the Netherlands

Dutch architectural studio Benthlem Crouwel Architects designs the new office building for Goede Doelen Loterijen, the largest charity lottery group in the Netherlands, combining efficiency and pragmatism with innovation

Rotterdam Central Station: an architectural wave in the urban heart

Designed by Benthem Crouwel Architects, the Rotterdam Central Station is a masterpiece of connection that combines logistical efficiency and fluid design, integrating into the urban fabric and becoming a European landmark, as well as a meeting point for the city and its inhabitants.

Futuristic expansion of the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam. The white volume resembles the shape of a bathtub

The original design of the museum dates back to 1895 by A.W.Weissman and was restructured and expanded by Benthem Crouwel Architects, who designed a large white modern and spacious volume, also well-known because of its shape as a "bathtub"