KHR Architecture expands its partner circle with three co-owners and appoints three associate partners. At the same time, the company is reorganised around three core business areas.
How to combine a high level of security with a healing architecture? The professional media Byggeri + Arkitektur has interviewed Mikkel Beedholm about the architectural ideas behind the new forensic psychiatric centre Sct. Hans.
"The new forensic Psychiatry Sct. Hans manages to combine pronounced architectural qualities with the need for a very high level of security. The architects have created an enclosed ward which (almost paradoxically) is characterised by views, beauty and a pervasive presence of natural elements and views to the sky."
Creative Director Janina Zerbe has been interviewed for the trade paper Licitationen's column "The Director's Other Side", where she talks about her cultural and leisure favourites, ranging from yoga, classical ballet and party on the dance floor, to Japanese literature, her boys' basketball tournaments and summer exhibitions at Ordrupgaard.
Bergens Tidende's architecture critic has visited the soon-to-be-completed children's hospital in Bergen, and the verdict is clear: "This is what sick children and women in labour deserve".
The construction of the new health faculty in Odense, Nyt SUND, is in its final phase. The construction manager takes us around the site of the 50 000 m2 building, where we also meet some of the different professionals involved in the project. Nyt SUND is being built together with the new hospital, Nyt OUH, to create optimal conditions for close cooperation between education, research and practice in the health field.
KHR has advised the property investor AEW in connection with the acquisition of Copenhagen Cargo Center and has since been the project manager for the construction of an additional hall of 5000 sqm. KHR's client advisors have carried out a technical and environmental due diligence, completed a regulatory project, handled construction economy, schedules and sustainability certification.
A/B Amaliegade 26-36 is in the process of an extensive expansion and renovation of their cooperative. The building in central Copenhagen has 90 units and is planning to expand with additional apartments by extending the old dry ceilings under the roof. In addition, there will be a major renovation of the existing conditions as well as an improvement of the apartments with elements such as attics, private roof terraces, French balconies. A/B Amaliegade has an architect on the case, but has asked KHR Architecture to help as an independent advisor to first clarify the scope of the renovation and extension and then to keep the relatively complex project on track in terms of quality, finances and schedules.
