Architecture
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Anything is Possible!
Focus delivers bespoke fireplaces engineered to meet even the most stringent emission standards.
Custom-Tailored Home
This home was designed with the future in mind—built to adapt as life unfolds.
Courage for the Gap
Two Homes in One: Living Space Reimagined on an Ultra-Narrow Plot
Wood Facade Multi-Story Residential Construction Renovation / Refurbishment / Building Within Existing Structures
Investing in the Future
Energy-conscious renovation transforms five apartment buildings and enhances urban living
Multi-Family Residential Renovation / Restoration / Adaptive Reuse
Modern and Functional
A minimalist gabled-roof home designed for comfort, space, and family living.
House on the Slope
A small but charming bungalow – tailor-made for an elderly couple
Reduced to the Essential
The new changing room buildings at the Jahnstadion in Gelsenkirchen are worthy of an award.
A House of "Wood Concrete"
An Unconventional Home That Marries Efficient Design with Real-World Livability
Inspiration Across All the Senses
Martin von Freeden on his vision at V-Zug and his minimalist aesthetic approach
A Differentiated Prelude
A family home that maximizes space, harnesses natural light, and blurs the line between indoor and outdoor living in an urban setting
Single-Family HomesFlat Roof Sustainability Natural Stone FacadeExposed Concrete Smart Home Two Stories
Sustainable and Respectful
The new Duisburg food bank—designed with both function and fiscal responsibility in mind.
Lakeside Housing Ensemble
Hybrid Timber and Concrete Residential Development in Utting am Ammersee
Wood Construction (Structural)Wood Facade Multi-Story Residential Building Sustainability
Anything But Sloped
A striking 1960s residence reimagined for today—elegant restraint meets contemporary performance
Light Takes the Lead
An innovative roof extension featuring a series of concrete ribs that crowns a historic industrial building
Honoring Tradition
...yet it can also constrain—the key is finding smart ways to work within those limits.
Timber Construction (Load-bearing Structure)Multi-Story Residential
More Than Meets the Eye
Three Apartments, One Building, Three Separate Entrances
Harmonious Dialogue
A New Campus Building Embodying Anthroposophical Architecture at a Waldorf School
Journeys Through Art
A former barn in rural Bavaria becomes a cutting-edge gallery after transformation.
Commercial Buildings Exposed Concrete Renovation / Restoration / Building within Existing Structures Brick
Open Front, Protected Rear
Wheelchair-accessible single-family home with in-law apartment across three floors
A true Barmbek native
The new building honors architectural tradition through contemporary design while restoring urban coherence.
Blue Space in the Blue Land
The Franz Marc Museum's expansion showcases extraordinary architecture
Timber Construction (Load-Bearing Structure)Timber Façade Exposed Concrete
Old Embraces New
A new integrated secondary school takes root in Lichtenberg
Inspired by the Climbing Tree
Cradle to Cradle certified timber building with integrated restaurant and barrier-free rental housing
Flat RoofMulti-Story Residential SustainabilityRender Facade