15.04.2013
St. Nicolaaslyceum wins BNA building of the year 2013, West region

On Thursday, 11 April, the St. Nicolaaslyceum was announced BNA building of the year 2013, West region. “The St. Nicolaaslyceum makes you want to go to school. This secondary school is exciting and stimulating; it sparkles without becoming a cacophony”, according to the jury led by Edwin Oostmeijer. DP6 architectuurstudio and its client, Stichting V.O. Amsterdam-Zuid, received a special building plaque from BNA president Willem Hein Schenk...

10.04.2013
DP6 designs the Catharina bridge in central Leiden

The Aalmarkt area in the centre of Leiden is about to be radically transformed. The urban plan by Rijnboutt will see the shopping precinct expanded with a new street where the demolition of the Van Nelle building in 1976 left a gaping hole. Included will be larger commercial units, some of which will find accommodation in historic buildings. DP6 is responsible for the design of the new 6-metre span Catharina Bridge...

29.03.2013
New music venue Harmoniekwartier in Leeuwarden

DP6 will be designing the new Poppodium music venue in the Harmonie district of Leeuwarden. In a public selection procedure with 23 entries, the proposal put forward by DP6 came out on top. The evaluation process involved both the municipality of Leeuwarden and the venue’s future users. DP6 has demonstrated that in terms of urban planning, compatibility with existing buildings, ease of use, operational...