Growing while preserving the startup energy – toi toi toi creative studio (T3) managed this feat with poise for software company Contentful's new workplace in Berlin. As one of the most valued German software companies, Contentful has achieved accelerated growth propelling the need for T3 to translate its brand into a large-scale work environment.
Project name
Contentful Berlin
Architecture firm
WAF Architekten
Photography
Koy + Winkel Fotografie
Design team
toi toi toi creative studio
Collaborators
Graphic Design: Startling Brands; Audio & Media: Media Integreat; Investor & Developer: Townscape One Development; Tischler: Discher Tischlerei; Custom Drapery & Upholstery: Unique Factory
Completion year
Spring 2022
Interior design
toi toi toi creative studio
Typology
Commercial › Office Building
GRAFT’s design for a single-family house and two semi-detached houses combines the aspects of mobility, energy and healthy living with environmentally-friendly construction. The project’s holistic approach encompasses modern architecture, innovative building services and e-mobility as well as sustainability and physical health.
Project name
Holistic Living
Design team
Martin Franck, Arvid Wölfel
Collaborators
Geotechnical Engineer : Maul&Partner. Building Services: Buro Happold. Site Supervision : Energydesign Braunschweig GmbH. Building Physics : TU Braunschweig. Founding Partners : Lars Krückeberg, Wolfram Putz, Thomas Willemeit, Nils von Minckwitz, Anna Wittwer
Structural engineer
Niehus Winkler
Material
The ceilings, walls and roof are made of wood and earth
Typology
Residential, House
On the Hauptstrasse in Berlin Schöneberg GRAFT revitalized the historical post office premises, expanding it with two new buildings and converting the original rooftops for commercial purposes. Thus a 32,000m² modern ensemble accessible to the public was created comprising offices, restaurants, retail outlets and apartments.
Photography
BTTR GmbH, Trockland / Noam Rosenthal
Design team
Founding Partners: Lars Krückeberg, Wolfram Putz, Thomas Willemeit Projektteam: Aleksandra Zajko, Alexandra Bunescu, Alfredo Peñafiel Suarez, Allison Weiler, Altan Arslanoglu, Andrei Dan Musetescu, Anja Frenkel, Anna Wittwer, Dennis Hawner, Dorothea Freiin von Rotberg, Emma Rytoft, Evgenia Dimopoulou, Fabian Busse, Inigo De Latorre, Jerzy Gerard Gabriel, Maria Angeles Orduna, Marvin Bratke, Mathilde Catros, Mats Karl Koppe, Matthias Rümmele, Nils von Minckwitz, Paula Martin Aedo, Primoz Strazar, Sebastian Gernhardt, Sven Wesuls, Verena Lihl, Veronika Partelova
Built area
15,200m² revitalization and roof extension, 16,800m² new construction
Landscape
Planungsbüro Haan Freie Garten- und Landschaftsarchitekten, Berlin www.buero-haan.de
Civil engineer
Müller-BBM GmbH, Berlin www.muellerbbm.de
Structural engineer
Krebs und Kiefer Ingenieure GmbH, Berlin www.kuk.de
Supervision
IKR Kuschel GmbH, Berlin www.ikr-kuschel.de
Material
Bricks, Steel, Glass
Typology
Commercial › Mixed-Use Development, Revitalization of a former post office area, conversion for commercial use, university and gastronomy, extension by two new residential buildings
This is a renovation project in Germany. This space has a good view of the Berlin TV Tower and this was very important for the employer. Therefore, we removed the previous windows that existed in this space and used large windows for better visibility and view.
Project name
Mulackstrasse Project
Architecture firm
Novono (Nora von Nordenskjöld), https://www.novono.com
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, V-ray , Adobe Photoshop
Visualization
Hamidreza Meghrazi
Typology
Residential › House
Maximising living space between rammed concrete and a cork roof. A flexible residence by rundzwei Architekten. The young office rundzwei Architekten has realised an unusual residence with a cork facade and roof. A base of rammed concrete lies below the ground level. Above, skilfully stacked split levels, which allow for flexible use, are accessed...
Project name
Cork Screw House
Architecture firm
rundzwei Architekten BDA
Design team
Luca Di Carlo, Ana Domenti, Marc Dufour-Feronce and Andreas Reeg
Collaborators
Seeigel GmbH, Johannsen Timber Constructions, Timm Fensterbau GmbH, Johannsen Timber Constructions
Construction
Caerus Construction
Material
Rammed Concrete, Cork, Glass, Wood, Steel
Typology
Residential › House