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EXEMPLUM 21 The function of special form: Hotel in Gdansk (PL) Röben clinker brick NEUMARKT brick red, smooth.

project – covers options for traditional styles just as much as modern or avant-garde layouts. A good example of this is the OXFORD, used in the construction of the residential home in Bremerhaven. The silvery-red surface significantly invigorates the architecture with its highly contrasting play on colours. In the office building in Oldenburg also, the architects succeeded in creating a lively façade look with a delightful play on colours, drawing on the blue-red, flamed clinker brick NEUMARKT. EXEMPLUM 21 Dear Readers, clinker brick‘s modern look and versatility for the most varied of...

Contents 21 EXEMPLUM Elegantly rounded – Supermarket in Offenbach (D) Modern school campus – Primary and Comprehensive School Halstenbek (D) Shining white – Villa in S’Hertogenbosch (NL) Page Page Page 6 46 52 With a view of the district – Office building in Oldenburg (D) Residential culture uniting regions – Villas on the southern backs of the Rhine in Ludwigshafen (D) A coveted city location – Residential complex in Braunschweig (D) On site and on the ground – Canned foods manufactory in Lollar (D) Page Page Page Page 12 16 58 62 Deep incisions – Residential estate in Tilburg (NL) Close...

Elegantly curved SUPERMARKET IN A stylishly designed supermarket with area on Mühlheimer Straße, at the corner OFFENBACH (D) attached bakery was recently opened on the of Arthur-Zitscher-Straße fell into decline, site of the former "Maschinenbedarfs- and more and more buildings became gesellschaft" MABEG in the Mathilden derelict. However, the opening of the Röben hand-finished strip tiles quarter the supermarket and planning of other pro- MOORBRAND peat-variegated, 14 mm and takeover of the printing machine factory jects is gradually bringing new life to the by MAN Roland and relocation of...

The building is accented by an The curved front of the building picks imposing timber-clad roof up on the curve of the bend in the road. structure above the entrance. Successful detail: the curved window strip that runs around the whole building.

The horizontal façade bands were produced using two different Röben hand-finished strip tiles: MOORBRAND peatvariegated and DYKBRAND Flemish-variegated, in two different sizes, 14 mm and 35 mm as a special design. Reference to the historical and urban context During the planning phase for the Penny-Markt, which is part of the Rewe-Group, the City of Offenbach – the owner of the site – took the opportunity to revitalise the exposed location at the entrance to the city centre. The City inspired the project investor, Vierte Bamac Verwaltungsgesellschaft from Mannheim, and the architectural...

OFFICE BUILDING IN OLDENBURG (D) Röben clinker brick NEUMARKT blue-red flashed With local view Building work on a new two to three-storey office building with an unusual design was completed in Oldenburg a few months ago. The clinker construction with its high-contrast detailing, which was designed by GermanDutch firm 9° architecture, provides office space on the two upper floors for the General Social Services department of Oldenburg's Youth Welfare Office. A physiotherapy practice will move into the ground floor space. The starting point for the project was the planned redesign and...

The recently completed and now occupied new building is the first of these two projects. As a response to the urban context, the architects have realised the building as an expressive, solitaire soaring from two to three storeys using high-qualityclinker architecture. One striking feature is the conspicuously projecting front wall of the building facing the east, with its large panoramic window stretching over both upper floors. The deep-set opening framed by light wood cladding provides the social workers with a sweeping view across the area of the city they deal with and, thus, creates an...

VILLAS ON THE SOUTHERN BANK OF THE RHINE IN LUDWIGSHAFEN (D) Röben ceramic clinker brick OSLO pearl-white, smooth Sharp tongues may claim that the best bit of Ludwigshafen is the bridge to Mannheim. Obviously that is a question of perspective. It is a fact, however, that some residents of Baden-Württemberg have recently been toying with the idea of switching sides (of the Rhine) to the Rhineland-Palatinate. The new urban area of "Rheinufer-Süd" is the reason for it, and the planners are not alone in seeing this as the future best place to live in Ludwigshafen. Around 700 homes are being...

The exclusive city villas were given the resonant names of blick". Both buildings feature successful unified architecture outs. Fully glazed facades and spacious terraces flood the interior spaces with light and create a fluid transition from windows create a generous feeling of space and provide views of the water. The apart- ments offer living space bet- variety of layouts and exclusive fittings using high-quality materials. With its two villas SBR wants to offer sophisti- cated living to people who love outstanding details and appreciate generous elegance. This means service and indivi-...

High-class façade Oriels, projections, balconies and terraces, as well as the white ceramic Röben clinker brick OSLO, give the city villas their special character. The high standard is obvious at first glance in the design of the façade. At lot of emphasis was placed on this. The initial plan was to execute the façade in a simple white rendering. This finish was insufficient, however, to achieve the lasting quality in the building and its materials that the property developer wanted to achieve with the project. As a result, the developer ultimately chose the white Röben ceramic clinker OSLO...

HOUSING DEVELOPMENT The new, centrally located housing de- 65 modern owner-occupied apartments. IN TILBURG (NL) velopment "De Nieuwe Bouwmeester" was The living spaces vary between 74 and 107 completed a few months ago in the southern square metres, while some of the apart- Dutch city of Tilburg. The development of ments will be used for social housing. In Roben hand-moulded facing brick mainly terraced houses has revitalised a addition, 50 existing terraced houses have WIESMOOR light red variegated workers' housing estate from the 1950s: been renovated and modernised. 83 rental units have...