PERSONAL ARCHITECTURE experts in vital buildings

the architecture firm ready for you!

PERSONAL ARCHITECTURE experts in vital buildings

daring to create bold spaces

PERSONAL ARCHITECTURE experts in vital buildings

offering fresh perspectives and unique insights

PERSONAL ARCHITECTURE experts in vital buildings

designing spaces for people to inhabit, explore and enjoy

PERSONAL ARCHITECTURE experts in vital buildings

after all, it's all about people

Our mission is to create vital buildings:
buildings that move, motivate and activate people.
We design bold, original, and highly functional spaces.
Always working from the perspective of our clients and end-users.
As architecture is not about buildings, but about people.
Welcome to P·A. We are looking forward to getting to know you!

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STORIES

Phase I of investment property realized

P·A was commissioned by Hanna, an ambitious young woman, to restore and redevelop an early twentieth century building in Rotterdam and turn it into a long-term investment property. The five-story building, which previously housed a health clinic, will become a private residence. Phase I, the realization of Hanna’s (current) private residence, is complete.

“Built water”: National presentation of research findings

On Thursday, September 28th P·A presented the results of a large-scale research project that explores Rotterdam’s resilience when it comes to water. Various research partners, including the Municipality of Rotterdam, three local water boards, Havensteder housing corporation and water experts from i.a. the TU Delft were present for Sander van Schaik’s presentation of work carried out in collaboration with DJGA and Brink Architecture and Urban Design. The presentation addressed the mounting problems surrounding water storage in large cities, using the neighborhood of Rubroek as a case study. The results of the study offer practical solutions for smart water management in the private domain.

Pitch Fest at EXPO Real in Munich

The Royal Institute of Dutch Architects (BNA) has invited P·A to pitch ideas for sustainable future cities at EXPO Real 2017 on Thursday, October 5th. During the ‘Pitch Fest’, leading entrepreneurs from the creative sector will present inspirational ideas and concrete plans for robust and livable cities. P·A pitches a proposal for a combined rainwater beer-brewery, carwash and playground on one of the central squares of Münich to raise awareness for the water assignment that most European cities are facing. EXPO Real is a leading international trade fair for real estate and investment.

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