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JEMS Architekci : Architecture

Contemporary architecture practice Warsaw. Poland Design Studio Information

post updated 12 April 2026

JEMS Architekci – Key Projects

Featured Buildings by JEMS Architects, alphabetical:

Spectra Building, Warsaw, Poland
Date built: 2007
Spectra Building design by JEMS Architekci Warsaw
photo from architecture practice
Warsaw offices
Offices for several firms, mainly in the pharmaceutical sector, all members of the same group of companies, were designed under the watchword “group offices – office group”.
Four rectangular blocks with four and five storeys accommodating offices are set on an elevated ground-floor podium around an internal courtyard garden.

Topaz Building, Poland
Date built: 2007
Topaz Building design by JEMS Architekci
photo from architekci
Polish building
The building was erected in the centre of the Sluzewiec office area amidst chaotic development of diversified architectural quality. It forms part of a complex of three office buildings that organize the streetside quarter space.
Seven repeatable office floors are designed on asymmetrical H plan, with a centrally situated core and a variable layout of two-bay and three-bay structures.

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Location: Warsaw, Poland, eastern Europe.

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JEMS Architekci Warsaw – Practice Information

Architect studio based in Warsaw, Poland

Topaz Building
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Polish Architects

JEMS Architekci is a Warsaw-based architectural practice founded in 1988 and widely regarded as one of the most influential contemporary studios in Poland.

The firm was established by a group of architects who had previously worked together in the 1980s, and it continues to operate as a collaborative, partner-led practice. Its working model emphasizes dialogue, shared authorship, and an open “workshop” structure in which ideas are developed collectively rather than through a single signature designer.

JEMS Architekci is known for large-scale projects in the fields of housing, offices, cultural institutions, and urban development, often engaging complex urban sites and layered historical contexts. Their work is characterized by a balance between rational modernist principles and a strong sensitivity to place, material, and spatial experience.

Rather than pursuing a fixed stylistic language, the studio focuses on reading each project individually, responding to context, function, and social conditions. This results in architecture that is typically restrained in form but rich in spatial organization, light, and material detail.

Notable projects include major civic and cultural works such as the International Congress Centre in Katowice, Raczyński Library in Poznań, and several large urban developments in Warsaw, which have helped define contemporary Polish architecture in the post-1989 era.

Overall, JEMS Architekci’s contribution lies in its consistent exploration of architecture as a contextual, collective, and intellectually driven practice, shaping how large-scale urban projects can be both functional and culturally resonant.

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Architecture Tours in Poland
Zlota 44 Warsaw
picture © Aldinger & Wolf
Warsaw Architecture Tours – architectural walks by e-architect

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Milicz Primary School
Architects: PORT
Primary School Milicz Poland design by JEMS Architekci
photograph : S. Zajaczkowski
The school building is part of the old christmas tree bauble factory in Milicz. One of the main goals in the projects was to maintain the continuation of the building’s history.

MUS Restaurant & Bar in Poznań, western Poland
Design: Easst architects
Mus Restaurant Bar Poznan Poland
photograph : Błażej Pszczółkowski
This space is located on the top floor of a skyscraper located in the very center of Poznań. The curtain walls are fully glazed and behind them there is a view of the magnificent panorama of the city.

Opera Software Office, Wroclaw Building

Polish Airport Building

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