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Amsterdam Building Designs

Dutch Architecture News – latest property additions to this page, arranged chronologically:

Amsterdam Architecture News

2 October 2025
The Bow Overhoeks Amsterdam apartments building
Architect: Orange Architects
The Bow Overhoeks Amsterdam apartments building
photography : Sebastian van Damme, Tom de Kort, Emile Hoens

10 September 2025
The Dylan Amsterdam hotel, Keizersgracht
Design: Studio Linse and Format Furniture

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18 June 2024
Mahler 1 office building
Design: 3XN GXN
Mahler 1, Amsterdam office building
photo : Binyan

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11 July 2023
360 Degrees Building Amsterdam, IJ river / Grasweg
Design: Studioninedots
360 Degrees Building Amsterdam Holland
photo : Sebastian van Damme

29 June 2023
Booking.com Amsterdam workplace building, Oosterdokseiland
Architect: UNStudio ; Lead Interior Architect: HofmanDujardin
Booking.com Amsterdam workplace building
photo : Matthijs van Roon

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Modern Dutch Capital City Properties in 2018:

12 Feb 2018
Van der Valk Hotel, Zuidas District
Design: Wiel Arets Architects (WAA)
Van Der Valk Hotel
image from architecture studio
With origins as a highway-centric motel chain for travelers by automobile; Van der Valk is an international company, whose roots are Dutch. The company’s hotels are almost always sited adjacent to highways, providing standard lodging and dining for those traveling long distances by car.

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28 Jun 2013
Favelous 963 – Pop up restaurant at Mediamatic Fabrique
Design: Favelous, Architects
Favelous 963 Pop-up Restaurant in Amsterdam
photo : Arne Kuilman
What can you make out of 900 meters of split bamboo, 600 meters of black rope and 300 meters of damaged bicycle tires collected from the local stores?

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29 Nov 2012
Ziggo Dome
Benthem Crouwel Architects
Ziggo Dome Amsterdam
photo : Jannes Linders
The sign becomes the building: brightly lit and dark at the same time, the impressive Dome shall not go unnoticed when passing by. This Dutch building is covered with 120,000 LED fixtures, allowing the facade to appear as a video screen on all sides.

10 Jul 2012
De Kameleon Amsterdam, The Bijlmer, Amsterdam Zuidoost
NL Architects
De Kameleon is a supersized housing block including a new shopping center and plenty of parking in the area formerly known as Bijlmermeer. The Bijlmer is the one area in the Netherlands that sometimes is considered a ghetto.

26 Jun 2012
Junky Hotel Amsterdam
Atelier Kempe Thill
Junkie Hotel Amsterdam
photo © Ulrich Schwarz
The Amsterdam-Bijlmermeer housing development, which was erected in the nineteenseventies based on CIAM principles under the direction of Siegfried Nassuth, has been being overhauled since the mid-nineteen-nineties due to a wide range of social and structural problems. In this case, urban renewal means, above all, radically demolishing large-scale, honeycombed housing blocks and replacing them with differentiated, small-scale block development and terraced housing.

7 Jun 2012
Amsterdam International Golf Club, Schiphol
Mecanoo architecten
Amsterdam Golf Club Building
image from architects
Construction begins on a 2,000 m² clubhouse building and high-end restaurant. Also included is a fitness and wellness centre with luxury dressing rooms, lounges, terrace and roof terrace for parties and events.

Amsterdam Iconic Bridge Competition – various designs in [AC-CA] Design Contest

EYE Dutch Film Museum
Delugan Meissl Associated Architects
EYE Dutch Film Museum Amsterdam
photo © Rene den Engelsman

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Amsterdam Architecture Designs

Key Modern Buildings in the Dutch Capital, alphabetical:

Amsterdam Architecture Center : Arcam
René van Zuuk
Amsterdam Architecture Center
photograph © Luuk Kramer

Animal Refuge Centre
arons en gelauff architecten
Animal Refuge Centre
photograph : Luuk Kramer

Anne Frank museum Building
Benthem Crouwel
Anne Frank House
picture © Adrian Welch

Bijlmer Park Theatre
Architectenbureau Paul de Ruiter
Bijlmer Park Theatre
photo : Pieter Kers

Amsterdam station building
Grimshaw

Borneo houses : Dockland architecture
Design: various architects incl. Miralles & MVRDV
Borneo Amsterdam
image © AW

Mint Hotel Amsterdam
Bennetts Associates
Mint Hotel Amsterdam
photo : Peter Cook

Muziekgebouw Amsterdam Architecture – The Music Building
3XN Architects
Muziekgebouw
image © Adrian Welch

Nemo Amsterdam Building
Design: Renzo Piano Building Workshop (RPBW)
Nemo Amsterdam
photo © Isabelle Lomholt

Sarphatistraat Offices
Design: Steven Holl Architects
Amsterdam office building
photo : Alan Mason

Silodam housing, Oude Houthaven
MVRDV

Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam building – The Bathtub
BenthemCrouwel Architects
Stedelijk Facade
image from architects

UNStudio Tower
UNStudio
UNStudio Tower
photo © Christian Richters

Van Gogh Museum buildings
Gerrit Rietveld
Van Gogh Museum
picture © AW

Van Gogh Museum – Exhibition Wing
Kisho Kurokawa
Kisho Kurokawa building
image © Isabelle Lomholt

The Whale Building
de Architekten Cie.
The Whale Amsterdam
photo © Adrian Welch

WoZoCo by MVRDV housing for Elderly
MVRDV
WoZoCo
photograph © AJW

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