vision
project 
Town Hall Rotterdam (in collaboration with Merk X)
In 1920, after a construction period of six years, the Beaux-Arts style town hall at the Coolsingel designed by Henri Evers was ready for use. It had become a true Gesamtkunstwerk, a coherent whole of architecture …
project 
Integrated Child Centre
In Glanerbrug, the three primary schools OBS Glanerbrug-Zuid, KBS De Troubadour and CBS Ouverture are located next to one another. The schools wanted to expand and together with the Childcare Foundation of Enschede, …
project 
Widening of the A1 between Apeldoorn and Azelo
Rijkswaterstaat (the Ministry of Public Works & Waterways) is going to broaden the A1 motorway between Apeldoorn and junction Azelo. In order to properly integrate the route, an integration vision has been drawn …
newsitem 
Creating added value through an integrated approach
An article in TwenteVisie describes how IAA Architecten renewed its partner team on June 21, 2019. From that date, the firm will be presenting an even broader range of disciplines in which integral working forms the …
newsitem 
Research project futurA: the future role of the architect
Recently, the final symposium of futurA, a research project of TU Delft, the Radboud Universiteit and the BNA Academy, in collaboration with a number of architectural firms including IAA Architects, took place in …
project 
Saxion Edith Stein
To anchor the lively student atmosphere into the city, Saxion University has deliberately chosen for the presence of all educational buildings near the centre of Enschede in its policy City campus. To complete this …
newsitem 
IAA is Listening, Care for the next generation
In the autumn of 2013, our first 'IAA is Listening' meeting was devoted to care and housing for the elderly. By means of workshops, we investigated to what extent we can reflect on and prepare for the changing demand …
project 
The adaptive embankment
In autumn 2015, the department of Research of the Royal Institute of Dutch Architects (BNA) launched the adaptive embankment study to explore the possibilities for the upcoming embankment reinforcements in the …
newsitem 
MST approaching architectural completion
Since 2012, we have been working on the construction of the new top clinical hospital Medisch Spectrum Twente (MST) in Enschede with many hands. Completion is in sight and the building has become a very special …
article 
Social engagement
Responding to relevant scientific findings and new artistic trends is the basic philosophy of IAA Architects. We are actively involved in socially relevant discussions and, as members of the Green Business Club …
newsitem 
Condo Competition Eindhoven won by IAA Architects with: Change the Scene
Last Saturday saw the award ceremony of the Condo Competition to create a flexible interior for a new residential tower to be constructed in Strijp-S in Eindhoven. Theo Franken had the honour to receive the first …