Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is\u00a0working on\u00a0renewal. At the end of 2024, an architectural selection process was launched amid the greatest international interest. Three of the four airport areas have now been definitively awarded to the Joint Venture\u00a0Luis Vidal + Architects | ZJA Architects & Engineers an international collaboration between the Amsterdam based international architectural studio ZJA Architects & Engineers and Luis Vidal + Architects, a global architectural studio headquartered in Spain.\u00a0DELVA Landscape Architecture | Urbanism\u00a0joins\u00a0this team as landscape architect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
DELVA Landscape Architecture | Urbanism: \u201cThe renewal of Schiphol presents a unique opportunity to rethink the relationship between landscape, infrastructure and passenger experience. We look forward to contributing to an integrated design approach in which spatial quality, ecology and use come together.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Global expertise and local knowledge<\/strong> One team, one shared design vision DELVA contributes to strengthening spatial cohesion and landscape identity across the landside passenger areas and parking facilities, working in close collaboration with the architects and engineering disciplines within the team. By approaching landscape as a guiding framework, DELVAaims to create a coherent, future-proof environment that responds to both functional and ecological challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In addition to [Name vof] KAAN Architecten has been appointed as lead architect for the overarching design vision; Paul de Ruiter Architects for the design of the departure halls, baggage halls, and security and customs filters, and Beacon (Benthem Crouwel Architects and NACO) as airport consultant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/strong>Where Schiphol was once designed as a \u2018one-terminal\u2019 airport, the architects will now work on its renewal as \u2018one team\u2019. ZJA Architects & Engineers designs complex projects in the fields of infrastructure, public transport and public facilities, including the large-scale renewal of Amsterdam Central Station, the Eurostar UK Terminal, Zuidasdok, the ringroads around Brussels and Antwerp and multiple parking structures for Schiphol. Luis Vidal + Architects has established a globally recognized track record in airport design and sustainable landmarks, with pioneering and worldwide multi-awarded projects including London Heathrow T2 (The Queen\u2019s Terminal), New York JFK, Boston Logan, Denver, DFW, Pittsburgh International Airport, Madrid Barajas T4-T4S and Santiago de Chile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/strong>Luis Vidal + Architects | ZJA Architects & Engineers\u00a0has been awarded three of the four airport areas, addressing the challenges of improving passenger experience, environmental performance and concession offering. These will be incorporated into Schiphol Plaza including the\u00a0lounges;\u00a0the\u00a0airport piers, gates and flow areas and the landside passenger areas and parking facilities.\u00a0For the landscape design,\u00a0DELVA Landscape Architecture | Urbanism\u00a0joins the\u00a0Luis Vidal + Architects | ZJA Architects & Engineers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n