We are a committed group of all-rounders who love stories. Intriguing stories. Exciting stories. Epic stories. Stories that silence you. Sensitive stories. Poetic stories. Whatever your story is, we tell it in such a way that enriches everyone who comes to see it. We are a versatile team, which can be expanded with additional specialists depending on the project. We’ve got strategic consultants and planners, conceptors and creative directors, spatial, graphic, and interaction designers, scriptwriters and storyboard artists. Art directors, visualizers, content strategists and developers, production supervisors, project managers, contract managers, and media specialists. We have in-house designers of communications, of signage, and of catalogues and, of course, visitor flow and evaluation specialists.

Sylvia Karres and Bart Brands founded Karres and Brands landscape architects in 1997. Since then the office has worked on a wide variety of projects, studies and design competitions in the Netherlands and internationally. Our work encompasses all levels of scale and all aspects of the public domain. From small-scale interventions such as street furniture, detailing of public spaces, gardens and parks, to urban development plans and strategic assignments. Every project is approached through a...