ME, WE & US is the motto for research into residential high-rises in correlation with social isolation, targeting theories and spatial design strategies to improve human interaction. A close examination of the work by Gehl into life between buildings, by Hall about space zones, and Van de Wal ‘s ‘privacy …

The transformation of an extended urban ensemble along the Karel de Grotelaan in Eindhoven explores the theme of revitalising social housing in postwar neighborhoods. The original open planning of five repetitive units of ample lawns aligned with 4 to 5 floors high apartment blocks in L-formation is …

The transformation of an extended urban ensemble along the Karel de Grotelaan in Eindhoven explores the theme of revitalizing social housing in postwar neighborhoods. The original open planning of five repetitive units of ample lawns aligned with 4 to 5 floors high apartment blocks in L-formation is …

De huidige situatie op de Nederlandse arbeidsmarkt laat zien dat er meer vacatures zijn dan werklozen, wat leidt tot een felle concurrentie om talent. Dit wordt aangedreven door verschillende factoren zoals demografische veranderingen, automatisering en evoluerende verwachtingen van medewerkers. Om hiermee …

A hospice for the terminally ill amid the buzzing and lively city center of Eindhoven, next to a bar district and a city square, yet also bordering on a green river zone. The set program for a hospice is extended with a diversified program, including social and recreational spaces open to the public …

The relation between the police and the public is under threat, one of the reasons being the closing down of police stations in the neighborhoods and city centers. At the city edges police campuses arise with a defensive character and restricted space for the public. A different approach is demonstrated …

Meeting new social and cultural demands in future housing and inspired by a family background in the Moluccan kampongs, this project makes a plea for multigenerational living. Situated in an inner-city district destined for high rise developments, a stacked tall building contains semidetached three floor …

Enlightend is a research-by-design project that explores the use of natural light in residential projects. The case is the Philips soccer stadium in Eindhoven, that has become a source of light pollution for the neighborhood. By way of a row of housing units on the edge of the stadium roof, artificial …

Design tasks in the Canal Zone abound but the opportunities are hidden in the citizens’ unspoken wishes. The urban community nowadays is complex. Problems that occur in our environment are layered and difficult to comprehend by an individual. By turning the traditional process inside out my role as an …

In 1999 studeerde Cindy van den Bremen af aan de Design Academy Eindhoven op 4 ontwerpen van sporthoofddoeken. Inmiddels is het merk Capsters uitgegroeid tot de Capsters BV en is er naast de sportlijn ook een casual en exclusive lijn.