In recent decades, with the exponential growth of the internet it has emerged that humans have an extensive capacity to process large amounts of information and data with new digital tools. Contemporary architecture has yet to have taken the full advantage of these inherent human capabilities.

Textile design has always been at the heart of Dutch designer Mae Engelgeer’s work, from her high school days to her studies at the Amsterdam Fashion Institute and Sandberg Instituut. Since opening her own studio in 2013, she has nurtured her curiosity for the craft, experimenting within the existing boundaries of textile production to elevate old techniques to a modern stage.

Stick to your own design ideas

MASA is a natural blend of JAPANESE sensitivity & DUTCH pragmatism. We are specialists in the field of architecture, interior, and product design. MASA treats architecture as a part of the environment rather than an independent object. We orchestrate design as a synthesis of architecture, urbanism, and landscape to contribute to creating a sustainable society, environment, and culture. In 2015, the architecture department of Maxwan architects+urbanists (since 1994) became an independent company called MASA architects consist of two partners, Hiroki MAtsuura (JP) and Ren¨¦ SAngers (NL), both belonged to Maxwan for 20 years. Hiroki was the partner at Maxwan for 14 years

JA Joubert Architecture works on projects ranging in scale from individual homes to master plans, with 20 years experience executing projects around the world. All our work focusses on sustainability from the way we produce energy to how people work and live together. Our projects are developed to the highest technical and architectural standards to become an iconic presence in their surroundings. Our office works to achieve innovative architecture. Inquisitive minds and loads of ambition are a prerequisite for innovative spatial solutions. For us every commission is unique. Developing new materials, generating a sustainable social structure for a community or integrating ecological processes in a building are all challenges that we tackle with passion. A process based, multi-disciplinary approach results in design solutions that effectively respond to the design criteria with the aim of surpassing the dreams and expectations of the client.Through a process of analysis and clear understanding of spatial typologies JA generates solutions that surprise and inspire.

Designcomesfromlifeandchangeslife.