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Posad Spatial Strategies

Profile of Posad Spatial Strategies, headquartered in Netherlands. Two projects submitted by Posad Spatial Strategies have been published on Architecture News Plus (ANP).

: Posad office – © Duko Stolwijk

Principals

Boris Hocks
Han Dijk

Brief description

A design at one of the scale levels – varying from region to street – cannot exist without statements or influence of the spatial context; a design at city level has an effect on the region, the street and the user. In all of our designs, we work throughout the different scales, from street to region and back; this way, effects and possibilities are uncovered. The design is created to last into the future.

Our approach is aimed precisely at this future sustainability, in co-operation with people from several areas of expertise: urban planners, architects, industrial designers, sustainability specialists, researchers of electrical transport systems, photographers, visual thinkers, landscape designers and others. Why? Because we believe that a mutual collaboration reinforces and finetunes ideas and creates new points of view; it adds the stimulation of other areas of expertise with a shared passion and enthusiasm. Ultimately it comes down to several matters which may seem simple, but which are nevertheless essential. We do our job with passion and enthusiasm, to deliver high-quality projects which make the world a better place. We go about this by emphasizing the sustainability within our spatial strategies, by stimulating the interaction between experts of all interfaces of urban planning, and by teaching students the importance of strategic solutions.

We believe that a spatial solution is not just an approach, but rather a process in which, by applying our methods, we realize a sustainable design.

Published projects

: Public Transport Node by Posad Spatial Strategies The city of Leidschendam-Voorburg [the Netherlands] has recently approved the design for a extensive transformation of the Station area. The urban plan,...

: Europan 10 Brink by Posad Spatial Strategies + Revier Architectuur The qualities of the “cauliflower structure” need reinforcing. A clearer network of cycle routes forms the basis for the spatial structure. If the housing...