Netherlands
MVRDV’s Spijkenisse library has become a “proud mountain of books” says Winy Maas
MVRDV’s Zaanstad Cultural Cluster will house five Dutch institutions in one building
A Room with a View by MeesVisser is an Amsterdam home overlooking the IJ river
NEXT Architects’ bat-friendly bridge to have winter roosts built into its concrete structure
OMA wins Amsterdam RAI hotel job with stacked-triangle design
Beach house by Marc Koehler Architects is half submerged into a grassy dune
Designs unveiled for giant Rotterdam wind turbine you could live inside
Office with a sawtooth roof pays homage to a Dutch mill by Gerrit Rietveld
Municipal government moves into OMA’s De Rotterdam skyscraper
UNStudio completes a digitally controlled home with a flower-shaped plan
i29’s wooden wall turns historic department store tower into artists’ residence
Heijmans proposes pop-up homes to solve the problem of high rents
René van Zuuk creates a wavy pier with an integrated lightbox over an Almere lake
McDonald’s restaurant by Mei Architects boasts a golden facade and a spiral staircase
Concrete adds retractable stairs and gymnast’s hoops to Amsterdam hotel suite
Antonia Reif adds an inconspicuous extension to a 1960s Rotterdam bungalow
Barend Koolhaas completes a blackened timber house with a triangular floor plan
Huize Looveld is a blackened timber house built on the site of a razed farmstead
Daan Roosegaarde’s Waterlicht installation mimics northern lights in Dutch skies
Concrete and timber retirement house sits amongst a Dutch orchard
Pastel-pink bus shelters by Maxwan boast “world’s thinnest steel roofs”
Competition: five Double Dutch books to be won
Thatched office for Amsterdam’s canal cleaners is “the biggest ark in the Netherlands”