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Enter the enchantment of the former Cargo Office, located in the vibrant center of Amsterdam. Under the extraordinary glass roof, Tétris and Allard Architecture have transformed this monumental building into a breathtaking workspace.
A Harmonious Fusion of Past and Present
This transformation is an excellent example of how contemporary architecture and historical splendor embrace each other. Through meticulous collaboration, Tétris and Allard Architecture have ensured that the new design seamlessly integrates with the building's monumental value. As a result, important historical elements have been preserved while modern aesthetics and functionality flourish.
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A Dazzling Glass Roof with Stunning Views
Undoubtedly, the highlight of this transformation is the magnificent glass roof. This centerpiece not only allows abundant natural light to flood in but also offers breathtaking views of the picturesque 't IJ. The south side of the roof follows the contours of a square, making it a true eye-catcher. This design creates an inspiring work environment full of energy, where creativity and productivity effortlessly coexist.
Sustainability at the Heart of the Transformation
Sustainability and responsible use of materials are central to this redevelopment. The chosen materials, such as steel, aluminum, wood, and glass, are not only of high quality but also fully recyclable. This conscious choice contributes to a greener future, placing emphasis on the possibility of reuse. By opting for energy-efficient standards, a modern workspace has been created that meets the demands of today.
A New Chapter for the Iconic Building
The transformation of the former Cargo Office into a modern workplace marks a new chapter in the history of this monumental building. The seamless integration of historical grandeur and contemporary allure results in an inspiring environment where successful enterprises thrive. Step into this modern office, shining in its monumental attire, and let yourself be enchanted by the unique combination of past and present.
Welcome to the renovated Cargo Office - a sustainable and inspiring workplace, ready to welcome a new generation of professionals.
Special thanks to Allard Architecture and photographer Marcel van der Burg.
