Abbink X Co has been nominated for the Lieven de Key Award 2013 for the inner city regeneration project, Palmarum.

Housing project in an urban cultural heritage site. Modern design + new techniques with respect for tradition + history.

This inner city area of Haarlem, plagued by rotting foundations, called for an infill exercise in architectural modesty. The existing roof-landscape was taken as inspiration for an expressive roof which creates dramatic spaces in this social housing project.

Miss Backdrop is the supporting actress in a unique piece of theatrical architectural in central Amsterdam.