Architecture Brio is an international
architecture firm based in
Rotterdam and
Mumbai founded in 2006, focusing on the fields of
architecture, interior, and
sustainable design
Environmentally sustainable design (also called environmentally conscious design, eco-design, etc.) is the philosophy of designing physical objects, the built environment, and services to comply with the principles of ecological sustainability ...
.
The company's team of
architects is led by Shefali Balwani (
Center for Environmental Planning and Technology
CEPT University, formerly the Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology, is an academic institution located near university area in Ahmedabad, India offering undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes in areas of natural and de ...
,
India) and Robert Verrijt (
Technical University Delft,
the Netherlands).
Awards
Architecture Brio architect, Robert Verrijt, was awarded the second prize in the Dutch Archiprix 2004 for his design of an
Asylum Seekers
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Centre in
Maastricht.
Together with Floris Cornelisse, Verrijt won the first prize for the entr
Triadein the
Europan Europan is a biennial competition for young architects under 40 years of age to design innovative housing schemes for sites across Europe. The competition encourages architects to address social and economic changes occurring in towns and cities and ...
8 Competition 2005.
Verrijt was awarded three grants from The
Netherlands Foundation for Visual Arts, Design and Architecture.
[The Netherlands Foundation for Visual Arts, Design and Architecture, FBKVB ]
References
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Architecture firms of India
Companies based in Mumbai
Design companies established in 2006
2006 establishments in Maharashtra
Indian companies established in 2006
External links
Architecture BRIO website