Dura Vermeer | Utrecht

Fourth-story view of the lush green wall at Dura Vermeer.

Reception area at Dura Vermeer with integrated greenery.

Ground-floor view of the green wall at Dura Vermeer with a skylight.

Rooftop garden at Dura Vermeer on a sunny day.

Work space with seating and greenery at Dura Vermeer.

Category

Exterior Landscape Design, Interior Garden Design

Client: Dura Vermeer

Location: Utrecht

Green Architect: MOSS

Construction Year: 2020

Project: Biophilic design in the interior, green roof

Parties Involved: MONK Architecten, Lightboxx, Furnify, Donkersloot Tapijt, D/DOCK, Pieters, DGMR, Cheese Development, Ingenieursbureau Linssen

Construction: Koninklijk Ginkel Group

Photography: Jordi Huisman and Job Karsten

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Finalist of 2024 Architizer A+Awards in the category of Commercial Interiors, Dura Vermeer Inspiration Centre in the was an interior design project by D/DOCK in partnership with MOSS. MOSS designed the indoor gardens and a spectacular 4-storey green wall to provide oxygen-rich air and create a serene atmosphere inside the office space. D/DOCK used recycled wood and floor finishes to construct open and flexible workspaces with upcycled furniture, championing a strong circular approach.

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The Inspiration Centre (also called ‘De Verbinding’) has been completely designed as a professional, contemporary networking place where co-creation, collaboration, talent pooling, and learning from each other are central.

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The green brasserie and the impressive auditorium with a 4-story green wall focuses was designed for meeting, inspiration, and connection. The indoor garden, the high green wall and many plants contribute to oxygen-rich air.

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The office meets the BREEAM Excellent performance requirements and has intensive green on the inside, as well as a beautiful large garden on the roof that enhances the green character of the building.

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