Category / Patch22

Formats for living Amsterdam Twenty years after Arcam published the book Pocket Formats for living, Marc Reniers and Jan Loerakker provide an overview of the state of affairs in Amsterdam's housing architecture…

SELECT 2010-2020 – Sustainability as a challenge: from circularity to open building At the fiftieth anniversary of De Architect magazine, editor-in-chief Harm Tilman looks back on Dutch architecture of the past fifty years.…

Tomorrow's Timber Towards the next Building revolution Abundantly illustrated, Tomorrow’s Timber covers topics based on the latest scientific insights and statistics. Also included are inspiring case studies from all over the world,…

Neue Zürcher Zeitung 26-04-2020 Ulf Meyer points out the general misconception of fire safety issues of timber highrises in the title of his article "Wolkenkratzer aus Holz sind Landmarken, keine Brandfackeln", "Timber highrises…

Financieel Dagblad 24-01-2020 The Financieel Dagblad devotes attention to the boom around timber construction in the article Van Dik Hout Bouwt Men Torens and our Patch22 project cannot be missed. Tom Frantzen explains the advantages of building with…

Wall Street Journal 12/10/2017 It is a modest article but still .... with Patch22 being published in The Wall Street Journal is not nothing! In this article, Adam Bonislawski shows a number…

Architect as an entrepreneur

Volkskrant review July 8, 2016 - The multifunctional and sustainable building Patch22 in Amsterdam-Noord is a daring venture that radiates character and warmth. Sustainability won over financial advantage, which allowed Frantzen to…

Wohnbauten - Bâtiments d'habitation   The third 2017 issue of the Swiss magazine VISO is dedicated to the apartment building as an alternative for the traditional low-rise house that is dominant in…