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Fisketorvet – Copenhagen Mall
Major Urban Project in Copenhagen, Sjælland, Denmark – design by Schmidt Hammer Lassen
5 Jul 2017
Fisketorvet Transformation
Design: Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects
Location: Copenhagen, Denmark
Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects is to lead the transformative design of Fisketorvet – Copenhagen Mall – one of Scandinavia’s largest retail destinations

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The vision for Fisketorvet’s transformation has been created by a team led by Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects together with landscape architect SLA. The team was appointed after winning the concept competition organized by European commercial property leader Unibail-Rodamco, owner of Fisketorvet. “Right from the start of the competition we have focused on opening up the building and breaking down the scale. Fisketorvet is a large structure in an urban context, and we have seen it as our task to create a good link between the slightly introverted building and the living city that over time has embraced it. We do this by adapting the existing volume and by adding new programmed urban spaces that address the diverse context in the area. It’s about creating new accommodations for the many pedestrians and cyclists who are now moving in this part of Copenhagen,” says Senior Partner Kristian Ahlmark.
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