Fontys University of Applied Sciences Building Eindhoven
Fontys University of Applied Sciences Building, Dutch Campus Interior Architecture, Images
Fontys University of Applied Sciences Building in Eindhoven
Campus Development in The Netherlands – design by EGM architects
27 Nov 2019
Fontys University of Applied Sciences
Design: EGM architects
Location: Eindhoven, Holland
Fontys University of Applied Sciences – Ready for the future
Fontys Nexus: a complement to Brainport. The former TNO research building felt like an exploration into the world of CSI: long corridors with labs and offices full of secrecy and mystery. The design challenge for the architects of architecten|en|en, EGM architects and the interior architects of Studio Groen+Schild, was to transform a building built for 500 researchers into an inspiring, inviting and future-proof learning environment for 2,500 students. Through five targeted interventions, the austere and functional research building has been transformed into a sustainable and high-quality education building with a distinctive and entirely original identity.
Basement as hub
Initially, the 30,000 sqm building was deemed too small to accommodate the three institutes: Engineering, Applied Sciences and Business Management, Education & Technology. But careful analysis of the spatial potential led to a solution: the dark basement was to be afforded habitable qualities. A large mezzanine has been carved out of the ground floor, and a gap in the roof lets ample natural light into the worksho...
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