Monarkiet

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09/07/2017

AHMEDABAD: The historic city Ahmedabad has been declared as a World Heritage City at the 41st session of Unesco's world heritage committee meet in Karkow in Poland on Saturday.

08/01/2014

A slightly delayed Happy New Year!

2013 was a great year for us that culminated with a runner up at the Europan 12.
As a result 2014 looks to be very promising, with several new things already in the making.

So we've started the new year by upgrading our web site and making a brand new page.

Give our new page a "thumbs up" to get the latest updates, or go to our website to see more about the Europan project and all the other things we've done.

http://monarkiet.com/

https://www.facebook.com/monarkietarchitects

...an interdisciplinary architecture studio with offices in Aarhus (DK) and Guadalajara (MX)...

06/01/2014

Europan 12 - Denmark Award ceremony at the DAC. Pictures courtesy of DAC

06/01/2014

Location: Aalborg, Denmark

Status: Competition

Team: Humberto Maldonado, Marius Costan, Mathias Bæktoft Bentzen, Søren Hykkelbjerg

Year: 2013

Runner up at the EUROPAN 12

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This proposal focuses on a vision of turning Kastetvej into the strong backbone of Vestbyen. With an interest in public s**c- es as a starting point, the Kastetvej becomes the strongest line of development and central to the new identity of Vestbyen. It is the central collective storyline which other new and existing storylines hinge themselves on in the transformation of the city.

06/01/2014

Location: Guadalajara, Mexico

Status: Built

Collaborators: Humberto Maldonado, Luis Gilberto Diaz

Year: 2013

Vertical gardens have the ability to optimize and harmonize s**ces naturally, through a fresh and innovative concept in landscape architecture and interior design.

Every s**ce can be transformed into an experience that will bring you to enjoy the benefits of nature, delight in its aesthetic and environmental benefits, such as producing oxygen, sequestering carbon, distilling water, accumulate solar energy as fuel, creating micro-climates, changing their colours with the seasons and producing food.

06/01/2014

Location: Aarhus, Denmark

Status: Concept Design

Team: Mathias Bæktoft Bentzen, Siv Bottcher

Year: 2012



Nominated for The RIBA President’s Medals Student Awards - read more



Awarded The Danish Architects’ Associations Bachelor Award 2012 - read more

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Bachelor Project done by Mathias Bæktoft Bentzen and Siv Böttcher

The Public City Kitchen offers the possibility for 100 people to prepare and eat food together with both locals and visitors in the centre of Aarhus, the second largest city in Denmark.

06/01/2014

Location: Aarhus, Denmark

Status: Prototype

Team: Søren Hykkelbjerg

Year: 2011

A desk for work and storage made in 18 mm birch veneer. Water jet cut. Treated with beeswax.

06/01/2014

Location: Copenhagen, Denmark

Status: Concept Design

Team: Marius Costan, Søren Hykkelbjerg

Year: 2011


Awarded The Danish Architects’ Associations Bachelor Award 2011

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Bachelor Project done by Søren Hykkelbjerg Poulsen and Marius Costan - Proposal for the future development of Østre Gasværk in Copenhagen Denmark

06/01/2014

Location: Aarhus, Denmark

Status: Built

Collaborators: Humberto Maldonado, Bjarne Frost Design Office.

Year: 2011

The villa has being created for offering tranquility as enjoying it with optimal comfort conditions; a family house that let the sky, light and nature to come inside. Individual and unique concept developed to the particular needs of the users. OneRoom has being design as a reinterpretation of the typical family house, while it sets new standards for the modern families.

The idea is to create an exciting architectural experience by innovative design, beautiful use of light and high quality materials.

The villa is equipped with heat recovery, geothermal and other energy saving systems. The villa is placed in Aarhus, Denmark. The house is developed in two stories, where every house meet different variations in s**ce conditions and materials.

06/01/2014

Location: Cadiz, Spain

Status: Built

Team: Søren Hykkelbjerg Poulsen

Year: 2011


Coupling is a site specific piece of furniture for two people. It is made to fit carefully on top of a wall right by the ocean in Cadiz, Spain. It offers the possibility for sitting comfortably while playing a game of chess with a friend and enjoying the great view.