News about and from ATELIER V.
It’s a balancing act Every human has a left and right hemisphere of the brain that influence how we see, experience and judge things. Each choice process is determined by the influence of the left and right hemispheres of the brain, of ratio and emotion, of mind and heart. In a way, they counterbalance each…
On the 31st of October, Mayor Bolsius of Amersfoort officially opened the Eemplein opposite the ATELIER V office with a cannon shot. Since 2005, we have been located in the d’Eersteling office on the Eemhaven in the Oliemolenkwartier, the creative hotspot of AMERSFOORT. In recent years, we have seen the Eemplein emerge from a vacant…
RIO+20 is the acronym for the United Nations Earth Summit on Sustainable Development, taking place in June 2012 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 20 years after the first milestone meeting in Rio in 1992. At the RIO+20 Conference, world leaders, along with thousands of participants from the private sector, NGOs and other groups, will come…
Dr Arjen Bosma, owner and psychologist/coach at Forest Advies from Utrecht won the ATELIER V – OEPS photo competition ‘Emotion and buildings’ with his series ‘New York’. His photo series captivatingly showed the almost elusive emotion of people who experience them through buildings. René Stevens presented the Panasonic LX5 to Arjen during the ‘Oeps group’…
It’s a balancing act Each choice process is determined by the influence of the left and the right hemisphere, the interplay of reason and emotion. Every person has a preference for ratio or emotion and is, therefore, more likely to be attracted to numbers or images. Often this is jokingly referred to as the difference…
Sustainability and corporate social responsibility may be topics of interest, but they have little to do with individuals. How can an individual contribute to a sustainable world, now and in the future? Businesses can have an effect by involving their employees in their sustainability policy. For them, however, it is not enough to say that…
Re-vital stands for an integrated approach by four renowned companies: ATELIER V real estate, Ballast Nedam Beheer, Imtech and Troostwijk Real Estate, which aims to revitalize real estate and impart distinctive character. Perhaps part of today’s vacancy problem lies in the fact that the offices have been developed too much as ‘one-size-fits-all’. Despite the fact…
Financial headache or a commercial opportunity? In recent years, the realization has grown that sustainable accommodation has a positive effect on the business operations of an organisation and therefore its results. However, existing real estate usually does not meet these requirements, which means that the vacancy rate of existing offices and industrial space rises to…
A few years ago we organized a competition to test the reputation of the ’mysterious -V-‘ in our name among clients. Many thought that the V stands for ‘Veel Verdienen’ (Much Earning), ‘Valuta’ (Currency), ‘Vermogend’ (Wealthy), Veni Vedi Vici or Victory. However, it also stands for ‘Voorspoed Voor Velen’ (Prosperity For Many). Atelier V is…
December 19, 2002 ATELIER V started. Now, 5 years later, we are proud to celebrate our first lustrum. We look back on 5 fertile years in which we have been able to prove our distinctive vision. Then we quickly look ahead to all new, challenging assignments and ambitious plans. -The Architect as Business Optimizer- ‘Places…