?Valdemars Have? by schmidt hammer lassen Architects is an urban residential block located within walking distance of Aarhus, Denmark's main cultural attractions. By using and adding to the greenery of Aarhus, Valdemars Have seeks to be an oasis within the city and serve as a public, urban garden. Overall, there will be 106 apartments ranging from two-bedroom flats to penthouses with private roof terraces.

Exterior Rendered View. Image Courtesy of schmidt hammer lassen architects

?Valdemars Have? by schmidt hammer lassen Architects is an urban residential block located within walking distance of Aarhus, Denmark's main cultural attractions. By using and adding to the greenery of Aarhus, Valdemars Have seeks to be an oasis within the city and serve as a public, urban garden. Overall, there will be 106 apartments ranging from two-bedroom flats to penthouses with private roof terraces.
Exterior Rendered View. Image Courtesy of schmidt hammer lassen architects

With the deliberate use of a masonry pattern, the design is reminiscent of old, red brick townhouses. The use and balance of elements like windows and balconies create a ?playful and vivid appearance without the use of traditional ornamentation.? The brick transitions from light red to almost black, and a green façade ?enhances the experience of a building 'planted' within a garden,? the landscape elements lending character and identity to the building. The ivy-covered bric...