Mies Van Der Rohe
- Limiting excess and clutter to emphasize open space
- Planar elements for harmonization with existing landscape
- Minimal skin and bones framework to reveal the individual character
- Unification achieved without ornamentation through the character of enclosed space
- Reducing distractions to emphasize the beauty in essential elements of our lives
MVRDV
- Reuse of materials for Sustainability
- Clarity, cohesive, clear
- Challenging existing thinking through optimizing design solutions
- Focus on urban landscape and the public realm
- Radical investigative spatial research
- Multicultural habitat for a rich social life
- Turn urbanism into landscape architecture
